POLYFLUO® 523AL

This product will be discontinued at the end of 2025.
Suggested alternatives: Superslip 6515AL, MPP-611AL

A highly engineered HDPE/PTFE/aluminum oxide nanocomposite for unsurpassed scratch and scuff resistance


FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Maximum scratch and scuff resistance with slip and lubricity
  • HDPE/PTFE composite reinforced with 300 nm aluminum oxide nanoparticles (Mohs Hardness 9)
  • Easier-to-disperse nanotechnology in a safe, non-nano powder
  • Extra fine particle size provides excellent gloss retention and film clarity
  • Composite wax/aluminum oxide particle is less abrasive on processing equipment compared to free aluminum oxide
  • Conforms to (EU) 2019/1021 & Stockholm Convention (POP)

COMPOSITION

HDPE/PTFE/aluminum oxide

RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS

0.5 - 1.5%

SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS

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; coil coatings; rubber additives.

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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AppearanceWhite Powder
Density at 25 °C (g/cc)1.09
Maximum Particle Size (µm)15.56
Mean Particle Size (µm)3.5 - 5.5
Melting Point °C113 - 117
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
NPIRI Grind1.0 - 2.0
PTFE (PFAS) free alternativesMPP-611AL, Superslip 6515AL

FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

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