TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY

This technology describes some alternate paint stripper formulations in an effort to reduce the health, safety and toxicity concerns related to methylene chloride, toluene, and methanol, while maintaining similar performance.

Primary Application Area: Materials, Chemical

Technology Development Status: Ready to Market

FIGURES OF MERIT

Value Proposition: - Environmentally friendly formulation - Formulation involves no Hazardous Air Pollutants
- Safer than the effective hazardous solvents and works similar to these same solvents
- Doesn’t stain wood or raise the wood grain
- Comprised of chemicals that have small molecular volumes - Solvent blend can penetrate the various polymer coatings and attack the adhesive bond to the substrate
- Cost-comparative
- No compromise with the performance

SHOWCASE SUMMARY

Organization Type: Academic/Gov Lab

Showcase Booth #: 32

Website: https://www.uml.edu/research/otc/; http://uml.flintbox.com/public/project/30574/

GOVT/EXTERNAL FUNDING SOURCES