Dusting and Flow Additives
Pelletized adhesives, plastics and rubber compounds can become tacky or block together during manufacturing, packaging, storage and use. Micronized wax powders can be used as dusting agents to provide improved pellet free-flow and anti-blocking performance.
PRODUCT(S) FOUND
AquaPoly 215
Request SampleMicronized oxidized polyethylene for rub resistance and slip in aqueous systems
- Provides good rub and mar resistance
- Improves slip properties
- Imparts antiblocking
- Economical
MicroKlear 295
Request SampleA micronized composite of polyethylene and carnauba wax for slip and scratch resistance with excellent clarity and gloss retention. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings
- Provides an excellent combination of slip, abrasion resistance, and scratch resistance
- Ideal for applications where high gloss and clarity are required
- Easy to disperse fine powder that can be incorporated with high speed mixing
- In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance
MicroKlear 418
Request SampleMicronized T-1 prime yellow refined carnauba wax for surface slip and scratch resistance with excellent clarity and gloss retention. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings
- Provides surface lubricity and scratch resistance
- Does not adversely affect clarity or gloss
- 100% natural and biodegradable
- Easy to disperse fine powder that can be incorporated with high speed mixing
- In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance
Micromide 520
Request SampleMicronized fatty amide wax for maximum surface slip, scratch resistance and release properties
- Adds slip, release and lubricity with an excellent surface "feel"
- High melting point to improve heat and block resistance
- Lowers COF
- Reduces dust buildup on sanding belts and increases longevity in sanding sealers
MP-22
Request SampleHigh performance, versatile grade of micronized synthetic wax for improved slip, scratch and rub resistance in a wide variety and paints, coatings and inks
- Imparts a high degree of lubricity and slip with rub and mar resistance
- Provides antiblocking properties
- Gives long-lasting water beading and weather resistance to exterior alkyd-based stains
- Consider MP-22C & MP-28C (spherical) for improved surface slip
- Biodegradable to OECD 302C test standard
- Not a microplastic per ECHA definitions
MPP-1241
Request SampleCoarse micronized HDPE wax for use as a dusting agent in hot melt adhesives
- Effective as a partitioning (dusting) agent for EVA, polyethylene, APAO, and styrene copolymer hot melt adhesives
- Can be applied to the solid adhesive (pellets or ribbons) by dusting
- Can be applied as a dispersion in water for underwater pelletizing
- Imparts a high degree of lubricity and slip with rub and mar resistance
- Coarse particle size is ideal for use as a surface modifier for high film build paints and coatings
MPP-230F
Request SampleEconomical grade of micronized polyethylene wax for abrasion resistance and slip
- Imparts abrasion resistance with some slip
- Provides excellent antiblocking properties
- Easy to disperse fine powder that can be incorporated with high speed mixing
- Consider MPP-230EZ for an easier to disperse option
- Suitable for use in powder coatings as a de-gassing additive
NatureFine H325
Request SampleFinely micronized hydrogenated castor oil for use in industrial coatings and agrochemical products
- Provides anticaking, dry flow and release to fertilizer products
- Excellent dry binding properties for granulated products
- Adds water repellency
- Biodegradable to OECD 301 test standard
- Made exclusively with SuCCESS™ sustainable castor oil
NatureFine R331
Request SampleFinely micronized rice bran wax for use in industrial coatings and agrochemical products
- 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
MicroKlear 438
Request SampleMicronized T-3 refined carnauba wax for surface slip and scratch resistance with excellent clarity and gloss retention. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings
- Provides surface lubricity and scratch resistance
- Does not adversely affect clarity or gloss
- 100% natural and biodegradable
- Easy to disperse fine powder that can be incorporated with high speed mixing
- In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance