Table 1. Differences in color parameters of the gel-coat depending on chemical structure of the diisocyanate before and after QUV-exposure tests.
Sample code
Δ
L
*
Δ
a
*
Δ
b
*
Δ
E
*
IPDI
-0.04
-0.07
0.28
0.29
HDI
-1.89
-0.03
1.27
2.28
HMDI
-0.04
-0.11
0.41
0.43
XDI
-0.58
-0.13
0.86
1.05