MICROSPERSION® 295-40

A nonionic water based dispersion of a micronized blend of polyethylene and carnauba wax for slip and scratch resistance with excellent clarity and gloss retention. Also useful in seed coatings.


FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable nonionic wax dispersion
  • Provides an excellent combination of slip, abrasion resistance, and scratch resistance
  • Ideal for applications where high gloss and clarity are required
  • In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance
  • Formulated for 40CFR Part 180 compliance for both food and non-food use

COMPOSITION

Nonionic wax dispersion

RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS

2.0 - 5.0%

SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS

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

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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AppearanceOff-White Liquid
Density at 25 °C (g/cc)0.99
Dry Wax IDMicroKlear 295
Emulsifier TypeNonionic
Mean Particle Size (µm)4.0 - 6.0 (wax)
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
NPIRI Grind2.0 - 3.0
pH9.0 - 10.5
Viscosity at 25 °C (cP)2,000 - 3,500
Wax Solids40%

FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

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Abrasion Resistance
Block Resistance
Dustoff Resistance
Lubricity and Flow
Key: Effective     Very Effective     Extremely Effective