abstract |
A water based, low VOC coating includes an aqueous dispersion of an amine terminated epoxy resin and an organosilane curing agent of the formula: R 1 —(CH 2 ) x —Si—(R 3 ) n —(R 2 ) 3−n ; wherein R 1 is an epoxide, an isocyanate, or an acrylic; R 2 is an alkoxy group, acetoxy group, or an oximino group; R 3 is a C 1 —C 6 alkyl group; X is an integer from 2-10; and n is 0 to 2. |