MICROSPERSION® 418-40
A nonionic water based dispersion of natural, biodegradable carnauba wax for surface slip and scratch resistance with excellent clarity and gloss retention. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable nonionic wax dispersion
- Provides surface lubricity and scratch resistance
- Does not adversely affect clarity or gloss
- 100% natural and biodegradable wax
- In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance
COMPOSITION
Nonionic wax dispersion
RENEWABLE CARBON INDEX
>95%
RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS
2.0 - 5.0%
SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS
Water based coatings. Industrial coatings (including plastic, metal and leather); architectural trim paints; stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure). Seed and agricultural coatings.
Natural or Naturally Derived
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
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Appearance | Tan Liquid |
Density at 25 °C (g/cc) | 1 |
Dry Wax ID | MicroKlear 418 |
Emulsifier Type | Nonionic |
Mean Particle Size (µm) | 6.0 - 8.0 (wax) |
Natural or Naturally Derived | Yes |
NPIRI Grind | 2.0 - 3.5 |
pH | 9.0 - 10.5 |
Viscosity at 25 °C (cP) | 500 - 2,500 |
Wax Solids | 40% |
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FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES
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