Coatings formulated from castor oil glycidyl ether (COGE), epoxy resin UVR
6100, and photoinitiator UVI 6990 produced smooth coatings with excellent g
loss and good flexibility, adhesion, gloss retention, and water resistance.
Formulations containing up to 50% COGE afforded promising coating performa
nce attributes. (C) 2000 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.