abstract |
An antifouling coating composition useful for coating fish netting, boat hulls, lumber, roof shingles and the like to prevent the growth of algae. The composition comprises a solution of an epoxy resin containing a dialkyldimethyl ammonium compound or an alkylbenzylmethyl ammonium compound or combinations thereof. The invention also relates to articles coated with the composition to prevent the formation of algae thereon. |