MICROPRO 440W
Modified polypropylene wax for consistent gloss control with mar and abrasion resistance, specifically formulated for stability in water based paints and coatings
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Improves mar, scratch and metal marking resistance
- Uniform gloss reduction with good burnish resistance in low or medium gloss finishes
- Imparts a smooth surface "feel"
- Will not powder or chalk in exterior applications
- Low density will keep silica matting additives in suspension
COMPOSITION
Modified polypropylene
RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS
0.5 - 2.0% (mar and abrasion resistance); 2.0 - 5.0% (gloss control)
SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS
Water based coatings and inks. Industrial coatings (including plastic, metal and leather); stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); powder coatings; interior and exterior can and container coatings; floor coatings.
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
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| Appearance | Off-White Powder |
| Density at 25 °C (g/cc) | 0.97 |
| Maximum Particle Size (µm) | 31 |
| Mean Particle Size (µm) | 7.0 - 10.0 |
| Melting Point °C | 150 - 156 |
| Natural or Naturally Derived | No |
| NPIRI Grind | 3.0 - 5.0 |
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This product is also available as a water based wax dispersion - Microspersion 440W
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FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES
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