A d cot e 53 6A /B D e cem ber 2 0 0 9 P a ge 1 of 5 

# A D C O T E TM 53 6A an d A D C O T E 536 B

Lam i nat i ng A dhesi ve

D e s c r i pt i o n A d c o te 53 6A i s t h e i s o c y a na t e t e r m i n at ed po l y es te r u r et h a n e c o m p on en t o f a tw o c o m p on e n t, hi g h

a p pl i c ati o n s o l i ds ad h e s i v e s y s t e m w h i c h r e qu i r es t h e us e o f A d c o te 5 3 6 B to a c h i e v e fu l l pr o p e r ti e s

. A d h e r e s to a v a r i ety of s u b s tr ates w i th ex c e l l e n t he at an d c h e m i c a l r e s i s t a n c e

.

Ty p i c a l P r op e r t i e s * A d co t e 536 A A d co t e 5 3 6 B S o l i d s 60 % 75%
V i s c o s i ty 30 0 c p s 180 0 c p s W e i g h t/Ga l l o n 8. 6 l b 9.4 l b S o l v e n t E t hy l A c e t ate E t h y l A c e t a t e M i x R a ti o 10 0 pb w 11.0 p b w D i l u en ts U r e t h a ne g r ad e e t h y l ac etate

, m e thy l e t hy l k e to ne , o r to l u e n e S h e l f Li fe 36 0 D a y s 360 D a y s ( u n o p e n e d c o nt ai ner s )

* T he s e i t em s ar e p r o v i d ed fo r g ene r a l i n fo r m a t i o n on l y . T h e y ar e ap pr o x i m ate v a l u e s a n d ar e n o t

c o n s i d er e d par t o f a pr o d u c t s p ec i f i c ati o n

.

T y p i c a l U ses A d c o te 53 6A / 5 3 6 B i s de s i gn ed fo r l a m i n a ti ng al u m i n u m f o i l an d a v a r i et y o f p o l y e s t e r
, po l y ol e f i n a n d

c o e x tr u d e d fi l m s t y pi c a l l y u s ed i n fo od , m e d i c a l an d i n d u s t r i al pa c k ag i n g app l i c a ti o n s

. A d c o te 5 3 6 A /5 36 B

w a s s p e c i f i c a l l y d e s i g ned fo r o p ti m u m pe r f o r m a nc e w h e r e s l i p m o di fi e d fi l m s a r e u s e d an d a p p l i c a t i o ns

r e qu i r i n g ex c e l l en t h e a t a n d c h e m i c a l r e s i s t an c e

. A d c o te 53 6A / 5 3 6 B c a n b e us ed w h e r e a l o w n i p te m p er a t ur e i s r equ i r e d w h e n p r od uc i n g te m p e r a t ur e s e n s i t i v e c o ns tr uc ti on s

.

S a fe ty

, H a n d l i n g a n d S t o r a g e

• S t o r e i n c o ol , d r y
, w e l l

- v e n ti l a te d ar e a a w ay fr om he a t an d i g n i ti on s o u r c e s

. K e e p c o n t ai ne r ti ghtl y

c l os ed

.

• H o t o r ga ni c c h e m i c al v a p o r s c a n s u dd en l y an d w i t h ou t w a r n i n g c o m b u s t w h e n m i x e d w i t h ai r

. I g n i t i on

c a n o c c u r a t ty pi c a l e l e v ate d te m p e r at ur e p r oc es s c o nd i t i o n s . P l e a s e ev al ua te s u c h p r o c es s e s to

as s u r e s a fe ha nd l i ng c o nd i t i o n s

.

• S u p p o r t a n d gr ou nd c o ntai ner s b e for e op en i n g
, di s p ens i n g, m i x i ng , p o u r i n g or e m pty i n g

. Ope n w i th

no n

- s p a r k i ng to ol s

. If c o n t ai ner i s w a r m , op e n bu ng s l ow l y to r e l e a s e t h e i n ter n al pr e s s u r e

.

• W a s h th or o u g h l y a f t

e r h a n d l i ng

. W a s h c o nt am i n ate d go ggl e s
, fac e s h i e l d , an d gl o v e s . P r ofe s s i o n a l l y l a u n d e r c o n t a m i n a t ed c l o t hi ng be fo r e r e

- u s e

.

• A T T E N T ION ! C o n t a i n e r c a n b e h a z a r dou s w h e n em pty

. F o l l o w l a be l w a r n i n g s ev en a fter c o ntai ner i s

em pty

. D o no t u s e h eat, s p a r k s
, ope n fl a m e s , t o r c hes 

### or c i g a r e t t e s on o r ne ar e m pty c o n t ai ne r s

. D o

n o t r e u s e e m p t y c o nt a i n e r w i t h ou t p r of es s i on a l c l e a ni ng

.

• R e f e r t o M a t e r i al S a f e ty D a ta S h e e t fo r m o r e i n for m a t i o n.

D i l u t i o n o f A d c o t e 53 6A w i t h c o r e ac ta nt 5 3 6B b e l o w 3 0 % s o l i d s f o r a p p l i c a t i o n m a y c a us e m e c h a n i c al
st a b i l it y p r o b le m s

.

A d c o te 5 3 6 A i s m o i s tur e s e n s i t i v e

. C o nta i n e r s s h o u l d n o t r e m a i n op e n fo r an e x te nd ed pe r i od of ti m e

.

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# P A C K AG IN G AN D C O NVE R T I NG

ARecomme nd ed Oper atin g Condition s Applicatio n M e thod Dire ct Gravure Applicatio n Cylinder 110 - 15 0 line Applicatio n Solids 35 - 45% Dry Adhe sive Weight 1.5 - 3.0 lb/re a m Dry Web Te mperature 150 - 18 0 ° F
Laminatio n T e mpe r ature 120 - 22 0 ° F
Cure Time 3-5 day s at 70 ° F Slitting/Rewin d ing Time 24 - 48 ho urs at 70 ° F Clea ning Sol v ent Methyl Ethyl Ketone



### So l i d s v s Z a h n #2 Visco si ty
A d co te 536A / C o r eactan t B (100: 11 p b w )

0 15 30 45 60 75 90 10 5 12 0

25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60

% S o lid s In E t h y l A c e t a t eZahn #2 viscosity,seconds @ 78°F (25°C)

A d cot e 53 6A /B D e cem ber 2 0 0 9 P a ge 2 of 5

# A d c o t e 536A / 536B S t a t i c P o t L i f e M i x a t 4 0 P e r C e n t S o lid s

1 0 1 2 1 4 1 6 1 8 2 0 2 2 2 4 2 6

0 2 4 4 8 

### P o t Li f e H our sViscosity No. 2 Zahn

M i n

. Vi s c

. Sp e c

M a x

. Vi s c

. Sp e c

.

A d cot e 53 6A /B D e cem ber 2 0 0 9 P a ge 3 of 5

## St at i c Pot l i f e Cur ve f o r Mi ni mum and Maxi mum Runni ng Sol i d s f o r Adcot e 536A/ C or eact ant B ( 100: 11 pbw)

in E t h y l A c e t a t e

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

0 2 4 4 8

Ti m e i n Hour s 35% N V M

45% N M M



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### Rohm and Haas Food and Drug Opinion

Product Name: ADCOTE(TM) 536A ADHESIVE

Regulation Number Complies Limitations Opinion Date
21CFR175.105 L 1 Oct 25, 2002 21CFR175.300 N Apr 14, 2003 21CFR177.1395 N Apr 14, 2003 Legend: L Yes, this product is cleared with limitations as noted. N No, this product is not cleared.
Limitations: 1 SOLVENT MUST BE COMPLETELY EVAPORATED DURING DRYING AND CURING. Regulations:

21CFR175.105 ADHESIVES 21CFR175.300 RESINOUS AND POLYMERIC COATINGS 21CFR177.1395 LAMINATE STRUCTURES FOR USE AT TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 120F AND 250F

Product Name: ADCOTE(TM) 536B ADHESIVE

Regulation Number Complies Limitations Opinion Date
21CFR175.105 L 1 Oct 25, 2002 21CFR175.300 N Apr 14, 2003 21CFR177.1390 N Apr 14, 2003 Legend: L Yes, this product is cleared with limitations as noted. N No, this product is not cleared.
Limitations: 1 SOLVENT MUST BE COMPLETELY EVAPORATED DURING DRYING AND CURING. Regulations:

21CFR175.105 ADHESIVES 21CFR175.300 RESINOUS AND POLYMERIC COATINGS 21CFR177.1390 LAMINATE STRUCTURES FOR USE AT TEMPERATURES OF 250F AND ABOVE

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