| abstract |
A powder coating composition, which comprises a mixture consisting essentially of (a) a carboxyl terminated polyester resin having at least 2 carboxylic groups per molecule and (b) an alicyclic epoxy resin having ether bonds and up to three kinds of substituents is disclosed. n The powder coating composition has excellent properties including excellent smoothness on the surface, resistance to heat, and good outdoor durability of the coated layer formed after curing, in the class of polyester type coatings. n Consequently, the powder coating composition can be advantageously used in various fields, such as domestic electric appliances, automobile accessories, furniture, and the like. |