MICROKLEAR 295

A micronized composite of polyethylene and carnauba wax for slip and scratch resistance with excellent clarity and gloss retention. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings


FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Provides an excellent combination of slip, abrasion resistance, and scratch resistance
  • Ideal for applications where high gloss and clarity are required
  • Easy to disperse fine powder that can be incorporated with high speed mixing
  • In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance

COMPOSITION

Carnauba wax/HDPE

RENEWABLE CARBON INDEX

>50%

RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS

1.0 - 3.0%

SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS

Water based, solvent based and energy curable coatings and inks. Industrial coatings (including plastic, metal and leather); wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); interior and exterior can and container coatings; coil coatings; seed coatings.

Natural or Naturally Derived

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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AppearanceTan Powder
Density at 25 °C (g/cc)0.98
Maximum Particle Size (µm)22
Mean Particle Size (µm)4.0 - 6.0
Melting Point °C104 - 110
Natural or Naturally DerivedYes
NPIRI Grind2.0 - 3.0
This product is also available as a water based wax dispersion - Microspersion 295-40

FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

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Anti-Caking
Block Resistance
Dry Flow and Release
Moisture Resistance
Slip and Lubricity
Water Resistance
Abrasion Resistance
Block Resistance
Dustoff Resistance
Lubricity and Flow
Key: Effective     Very Effective     Extremely Effective