MICROSPERSION® 523
A nonionic water based dispersion of a unique extra fine composite of polyethylene and PTFE for superior surface lubricity with scratch and abrasion resistance
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable nonionic wax dispersion
- Synergistic wax combination that enhances PTFE mobility to the coating surface
- PTFE dramatically enhances abrasion resistance
- High density polyethylene provides improved surface slip
- Extra fine particle size provides excellent gloss retention and film clarity
COMPOSITION
Nonionic wax dispersion
RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS
2.0 - 5.0%
SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS
Water based coatings. Industrial coatings (including plastic and metal); stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); interior and exterior can and container coatings.
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
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| Appearance | Off-White Liquid |
| Density at 25 °C (g/cc) | 1.03 |
| Dry Wax ID | Polyfluo 523XF |
| Emulsifier Type | Nonionic |
| Mean Particle Size (µm) | 3.5 - 5.5 (wax) |
| Natural or Naturally Derived | No |
| NPIRI Grind | 1.0 - 2.5 |
| pH | 9.5 - 10.5 |
| PTFE (PFAS) free alternatives | Microspersion 611AL-50, Microspersion 1226XF-50 |
| Viscosity at 25 °C (cP) | 1,000 - 2,000 |
| Wax Solids | 40% |
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FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES
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