A composition for coating having a gas barrier property comprising
coating-forming components of an epoxy resin and an amine curing agent,
wherein said amine curing agent is a reaction product of (A)
methaxylylenediamine or paraxylylenediamineand (B) polyfunctional
compound having at least one acyl group which is capable of forming amide
group moiety by reaction with a polyamine to form an oligomeror or (A),
(B) and (C) monocarboxylic acid having 1 to 8 carbon atoms and/or
derivative thereof and a coating and a coated film a gas barrier property
the same.