Epotec YD 017 is a high molecular weight bisphenol-A based solid epoxy resin. It is mainly used to make single pack, baking type epoxy-amino, epoxy-phenolic coatings that are used in packaging industry. This product can also be used in the manufacturing of poxy esters, to produce industrial protective coatings. The high hydroxyl content of Epotec YD 017 can be used to prepare ambient, polyisocyanate curable, 2K system. Epotec YD 017 has higher softening point. This property imparts good hardness to the coating.