AQUABEAD® R331E

A high solids nonionic rice bran wax emulsion providing water repellency and lubricity with excellent rub and abrasion resistance


FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Based on natural, biodegradable, sustainable and upcycled rice bran wax
  • Adds slip and rub resistance to high gloss inks and coatings
  • Excellent abrasion resistance
  • Outstanding water repellency/beading properties superior to paraffin emulsions
  • Developed for broad compliance in food packaging and agrochemicals

COMPOSITION

Rice Bran Wax Emulsion

RENEWABLE CARBON INDEX

>95%

SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS

Water based coatings. Industrial coatings (including plastic, metal and masonry); stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure), seed coatings.

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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AppearanceOff-White Liquid
Density at 25 °C (g/cc)1
Emulsifier TypeNonionic
Natural or Naturally DerivedYes
pH8.0 - 10.5
Total Solids50%
Viscosity at 25 °C (cP)500 - 2,000
Wax melting point80 °C

FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

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Heat Resistance
Moisture Resistance
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Slip and Mobility
Key: Effective     Very Effective     Extremely Effective