TROYMAX MANGANESE 12 is a manganese salt of saturated branched C8 acids in aliphatic hydrocarbons. It functions as a reaction initiator and can be used in pigmented systems. TROYMAX MANGANESE 12 promotes surface and through-drying properties suitable for pigmented systems. It is normally used in combination with cobalt for complete drying of the film. TROYMAX MANGANESE 12 provides benefits such as promoting surface and through-drying properties in pigmented systems.