NATUREFINE R331
Finely micronized rice bran wax for use in industrial coatings and agrochemical products
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Natural food grade wax conforming to 21CFR 172.890
- Excellent burnish and abrasion resistance compared to synthetic wax additives
- Biodegradable to OECD 302C test standard
- Improves lubricity, dust-off, and block resistance in seed coatings
- Effective dry powder binding agent
- Microplastic alternative
COMPOSITION
Rice bran wax
RENEWABLE CARBON INDEX
100%
RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS
1.0 - 20.0%
SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS
Seed coatings and other agricultural products. Granulation aid. High biocontent coatings. Water based, solvent based and energy curable coatings and inks. Industrial coatings (including plastic and metal); stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); powder coatings interior and exterior can and container coatings; coil coatings.
Natural or Naturally Derived
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
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| Acid Value | <12 |
| Appearance | White Powder |
| Density at 25 °C (g/cc) | 0.97 |
| Maximum Particle Size (µm) | 31 |
| Mean Particle Size (µm) | 6.0 - 10.0 |
| Melting Point °C | 77 - 82 |
| Natural or Naturally Derived | Yes |
| NPIRI Grind | 4.0 - 6.0 |
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This product is also available as a water based wax dispersion - Microspersion R331-50
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FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES
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ARCHITECTURAL PAINTS AND FINISHES | |
AUTOMOTIVE POLISHES | |
CAN AND CONTAINER COATINGS | |
COIL COATINGS | |
DUSTING AND FLOW ADDITIVES | |
ENERGY CURABLE COATINGS | |
ENERGY CURABLE INKS | |
FERTILIZERS | |
INDUSTRIAL COATINGS | |
LEATHER COATINGS | |
LUBRICANTS AND METAL WORKING | |
POWDERED METALS | |
PRINTING INKS AND OPVS | |
SEED COATINGS | |
SKI AND SURF | |
WOOD COATINGS | |
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