OROTAN™ 731 DP can be used in a wide range of formulations, including flat primers, low VOC paints, interior and exterior flat, sheen, and semi-gloss paints, and glossy topcoats. It is a most generally useful dispersant, and can be expected to lend good dispersion, stability, and film properties in a broad array of coating systems. OROTAN™ 731 DP is an extremely versatile pigment dispersant for acrylic, butadiene/styrene, and vinyl acrylic based coatings. This sodium salt of a carboxylate polyelectrolyte provides many formulating benefits.