MICROMATTE® 1213 UVW

A modified polypropylene wax densified with silica for consistent gloss control with clarity and stability in water based and UV/EB coatings


FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Effective gloss control with good in-can stability
  • Adds slip with scratch and mar resistance
  • Nonabrasive wax technology imparts a smoother surface feel vs. silica-based additives
  • Provides burnish and blocking resistance
  • Improved film clarity vs. MicroMatte 1011 UVW

COMPOSITION

Densified modified polypropylene

SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS

Water based, solvent based and energy curable coatings and inks. Industrial coatings (including plastic, metal and leather); architectural wall and trim paints; stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); floor coatings.

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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AppearanceOff-White Powder
Density at 25 °C (g/cc)1.07
Maximum Particle Size (µm)22
Mean Particle Size (µm)5.0 - 7.5
Melting Point °C150 - 156
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
NPIRI Grind2.0 - 3.5
This product is also available as a water based wax dispersion - Microspersion 1213 UVW

FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

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Block Resistance
Burnish Resistance
Cleanability
In-Can Stability
Lubricity and Smooth Feel
Matting and Gloss Control
Resistance to Dirt Pick Up
Scratch and Mar Resistance
Soft Touch
Block Resistance
Clarity
In-Can Stability
Lubricity and Smooth Feel
Matting and Gloss Control
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Block Resistance
Clarity
In-Can Stability
Lubricity and Smooth Feel
Matting and Gloss Control
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Block Resistance
Burnish Resistance
Early Water Resistance
In-Can Stability
Matting and Gloss Control
Metal Mark Resistance
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Slip and Lubricity
Block Resistance
Cleanability
Film Clarity
In-Can Stability
Matting and Gloss Control
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Scuff and Heel Mark Resistance
Soft Touch
Water Repellency/Beading
Block Resistance
Burnish Resistance
Cleanability
In-Can Stability
Matting and Gloss Control
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Block Resistance
Matting and Gloss Control
Block Resistance
Burnish Resistance
Matting and Gloss Control
Key: Effective     Very Effective     Extremely Effective