Eastman Cellulose Ester Selector Guide

CA-398-10 is a medium molecular weight cellulose acetate used as a film former in lacquers. It is also used in the manufacture of organic membranes.

CA-398-3 is a low molecular weight cellulose acetate. It is used as a film former in coatings and as a membrane material for filtration membranes.

CA-398-30 is a high molecular weight cellulose acetate polymer typically used as a membrane material and as a resin modifier for molded and extruded parts.

CA-398-6 is a low molecular weight cellulose acetate polymer. It is used in the manufacture of membranes and as a film former in lacquers and coatings.

CAB-171-15 is a high molecular weight mixed cellulose ester with low butyrate content. It is typically used as a film forming resin in a solvent-based coatings.

CAB-381-0.1 is a low molecular weight cellulose acetate butyrate polymer. It is used as a leveling aid in solvent based and UV curable inks and coatings.

CAB-381-0.5 is a mixed cellulose ester with low viscosity and medium butyryl content. It is used as a film-forming resin, a resin modifier, and an additive in solvent-based coatings and inks.

CAB-381-2 is a medium molecular weight mixed cellulose ester with moderate butyrate content. It is used as a film former, resin modifier, and additive in solvent-based inks and coatings.

CAB-381-20 is a high molecular weight cellulose acetate butyrate (CAB) polymer. It is used as a film former and additive in solvent-based coatings.

CAB-500-5 is a medium molecular weight cellulose acetate polymer with high butyrate content. It is commonly used as a film former in coatings and inks.

CAB-531-1 is a cellulose acetate butyrate (CAB) with high butyrate content. It is used as a film former in solvent-based coatings that require good flexibility.

CAB-551-0.01 is a low–molecular weight, cellulose acetate butyrate polymer. It is used as a film former and resin modifier in solvent and UV-curable coatings.

CAB-551-0.2 is a cellulose acetate butyrate (CAB) resin with excellent compatibility. It is primarily a flow and leveling aid used in solvent-based and UV-curable coatings and inks.

CAB-553-0.4 is a low molecular weight cellulose acetate butyrate polymer with high butyrate content and hyroxyl functionality. It is a film former used in coatings and inks that require alcohol solubility.

CAP-482-0.5 is a low molecular weight cellulose acetate propionate polymer. It is used as a film former and resin modifier in inks and coatings.

CAP-482-20 is a high–molecular weight cellulose acetate propionate (CAP). It is commonly used as a film former and resin modifier in inks, coatings, and nail polish.

CAP-504-0.2 is a cellulose acetate propionate (CAP) with high hydroxyl functionality. It is commonly used as a film former in printing inks and nail polish.

Membrane Material M300 is a high purity cellulose triacetate polymer that is used in the manufacture of organic membranes for liquid and gas filtration.

Solus™ 2100 is a low–molecular weight cellulose ester used as a film former and rheology control additive in high-solids and UV-curable coatings.