Paraloid B-72 – Acrylic Resin
100% acrylic resin based on methyl methacrylate – ethyl methacrylate, with excellent hardness, gloss and adhesion to a variety of substrates.
In the literature
Selected publications on the use of this material in conservation.
- Koob, S.P. (1986). The use of Paraloid B-72 as an adhesive: its application for archaeological ceramics and other materials. Studies in Conservation, 31(1). Read ↗
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100% acrylic resin based on methyl methacrylate – ethyl methacrylate, with excellent hardness, gloss and adhesion to a variety of substrates.
The Paraloid B 72 is used for consolidation and protection of works of art made of wood, stone, marble, metal etc. It is soluble in ketones, esters, aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons.
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
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Appearance: clear granules
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Knoop hardness: 10–11
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Glass transition temperature (Tg): 40°C
Manufacturer filter: Lascaux
An acrylic resin used in conservation since the 1950s, regarded as the most thoroughly tested and stable resin for the conservation of works of art. For impregnation and consolidation of wall paintings and paintings, as an intermediate and final varnish, fixing drawings (chalk, charcoal, pastel), as an adhesive for glass and ceramics and for wood conservation.
- Manufacturer: Lascaux Colours & Restauro (Switzerland)
Made to order · imported from abroad. This product is ordered from the manufacturer. Import shipping costs may be added to the price; we confirm them by email before payment.
- You place the order online, without payment.
- We confirm prices, availability and shipping cost and send you the final amount.
- You pay by bank transfer and send the payment slip quoting the order number.
- Shipping by BOX NOW, ACS or freight carrier in Greece, FedEx or DHL abroad. You can see the tracking number in your account.
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