Glossary

ALIPHATIC (POLYURETHANE)

A type of polyurethane that does not contain carbon atoms arranged in aromatic (benzene) ring structures. As compared to AROMATIC (POLYURETHANE) coatings based on aliphatic polyurethane have superior resistance to UV weathering, and better color and gloss retention.
See also: AROMATIC (POLYURETHANE)

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