It is one of the most widely used binders in waterborne paint and coating formulations globally — providing an excellent balance of opacity, hardness, water resistance, and film-forming properties at competitive cost. Raykem supplies styrene acrylic emulsions across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the GCC in IBC and tank quantities.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Styrene Acrylic Copolymer Emulsion |
| Solids content | 45–50% |
| pH | 7.0–9.0 |
| Viscosity | 1,000–5,000 mPa·s |
| Appearance | Milky white emulsion |
| HS Code | 3906.90 |
| Purity | Solids content: 48–52%; Tg: varies by grade |
Applications
- Interior Emulsion Paint — Cost-effective binder for interior wall paint; provides good scrub resistance and sheen control
- Exterior Architectural Paint — Higher Tg grades provide weather resistance and durability against UV, rain, and temperature cycling
- Masonry Coating — Good alkali resistance suitable for application on new concrete and cement substrates
- Texture Coating — High-solids SA emulsion used as binder in textured and structured wall coating formulations
- Traffic Paint — Fast-drying, high-build traffic marking paint formulations using high Tg SA emulsion
- Primer formulations
- Roof coating systems
Yes. For high-volume paint manufacturers in UAE and Saudi Arabia, Raykem can supply styrene acrylic emulsion in road tanker quantities (typically 20–25 MT per tanker). This significantly reduces packaging cost and waste. Contact our sales team to discuss bulk supply arrangements.
Packaging
- IBC 1,000 kg
- Road tanker (bulk)
- 200 kg drums (specialty grades)