Seed Coatings
Seed coatings and seed treatments deliver fungicides, insecticides, and other biological actives that improve seed germination and the health and yield of agricultural crops. Our micronized waxes can provide additional functionalities that enhance flowability, antiblocking and plantability while minimizing seed abrasion and dusting issues.
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AquaBead® 425E
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A larger particle size anionic carnauba wax emulsion that provides water beading with weather resistance, slip, block and mar resistance. Also useful in seed coatings.
- Provides excellent block and mar resistance with good slip properties
- Imparts water beading and soil release
- Improved water resistance compared to AquaKlean 418
- Can increase surface gloss
- Anionic emulsion stabilization contributes to immediate hydrophobicity and excellent water resistance
- Mean emulsion particle size of approximately 1 µm
AquaKlean 418
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A smaller particle size anionic carnauba wax emulsion that provides water beading with slip, block and mar resistance. Also useful in seed coatings.
- Provides excellent block and mar resistance with good slip properties
- Imparts water beading and soil release
- Anionic emulsion stabilization contributes to immediate hydrophobicity
- In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance
- Formulated for 40CFR Part 180 compliance for both food and non-food use
- Mean emulsion particle size of approximately 100 nm
AquaMatte® 22
Request SampleUltrafine grade of micronized oxidized polyethylene for gloss reduction of paints and industrial coatings. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings.
- Provides uniform gloss reduction with good clarity and a smoother surface feel when compared to silica additives
- Tough, high molecular weight polymer imparts burnish and abrasion resistance
- High density polymer provides maximum in-can stability with minimal flotation in water based systems
- Ideal for water based systems
- In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance
AquaTex® 325
Request SampleFine particle size grade of oxidized polyethylene for reducing gloss and adding surface texture
- Provides uniform gloss reduction with a smoother surface feel when compared to silica additives
- Adds a mild texture to the surface
- Oxidized polyethylene provides lubricity and mar resistance
- High density polymer provides maximum in-can stability with minimal flotation
- Ideal for water based systems
Aquawax 214
Request SampleOxidized synthetic wax for rub resistance and improved surface slip
- Imparts a high degree of lubricity
- Lowers COF
- Improves rub resistance
- Economical alternative to polyethylene waxes
Aquawax 214VF
Request SampleOxidized synthetic wax for rub resistance and improved surface slip
- Imparts a high degree of lubricity
- Lowers COF
- Improves rub resistance
- Economical alternative to polyethylene waxes
MicroKlear 116
Request SampleA micronized composite of polyethylene and carnauba wax for surface slip and scratch resistance with excellent clarity and gloss retention. Also useful in seed coatings.
- Provides an excellent combination of slip, abrasion resistance, and scratch resistance
- Ideal for applications where excellent gloss and clarity are required
- In coil coatings, provides maximum slip for forming and fabrication of finished coil
- Reduces coil coating surface haze post-bake and water quench
- Provides excellent slip, scratch resistance and food release properties in metal packaging coatings
MicroKlear 295
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A 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
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Micronized 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
MicroKlear 418AL
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Aluminum oxide modified carnauba wax for maximum scratch resistance with surface slip, clarity and gloss retention. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings
- Carnauba wax composite reinforced with 300 nm aluminum oxide nanoparticles (Mohs Hardness 9)
- Provides maximum scratch resistance with surface lubricity
- Does not adversely affect clarity or gloss
- Easier-to-disperse nanotechnology in a safe, non-nano powder
- Composite wax/aluminum oxide particle is less abrasive on processing equipment compared to free aluminum oxide
- Effective replacement for PTFE additives
MicroKlear 418OR
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Micronized organic Copernicia cerifera (Carnauba) wax for use as an additive in seed coatings and organic agricultural products
- Provides surface lubricity and abrasion resistance to minimize dust formation
- Improves flow and minimizes anti-blocking
- 100% natural and biodegradable
- Easy to disperse fine powder that can be incorporated with high speed mixing
- Select MicroKlear 418 if organic certification is not required
Micromide 520
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Micronized 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
Microspersion® 214-50
Request SampleA nonionic water based dispersion of micronized oxidized synthetic wax for rub resistance and improved surface slip
- Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable nonionic wax dispersion
- Imparts a high degree of lubricity
- Lowers COF
- Improves rub resistance
- Economical alternative to polyethylene waxes
Microspersion® 214VF-50
Request SampleA nonionic water based dispersion of micronized oxidized synthetic wax for rub resistance and improved surface slip
- Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable nonionic wax dispersion
- Imparts a high degree of lubricity
- Lowers COF
- Improves rub resistance
- Economical alternative to polyethylene waxes
Microspersion® 22-50
Request SampleA nonionic water based dispersion of micronized synthetic wax for improved slip, scratch and rub resistance in a wide variety and paints, coatings and inks
- Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable nonionic wax dispersion
- 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
Microspersion® 295-40
Request SampleA nonionic water based dispersion of a micronized blend of polyethylene and carnauba wax for slip and scratch resistance with excellent clarity and gloss retention. Also useful in seed coatings.
- Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable nonionic wax dispersion
- Provides an excellent combination of slip, abrasion resistance, and scratch resistance
- Ideal for applications where high gloss and clarity are required
- In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance
- Formulated for 40CFR Part 180 compliance for both food and non-food use
Microspersion® 418-40
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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.
- 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
Microspersion® 418AL-40
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A nonionic water based dispersion of aluminum oxide modified carnauba wax for maximum scratch resistance with surface slip, clarity and gloss retention. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings
- Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable nonionic wax dispersion
- Natural carnauba wax composite reinforced with 300 nm aluminum oxide nanoparticles (Mohs Hardness 9)
- Provides maximum scratch resistance with surface lubricity
- Does not adversely affect clarity or gloss
- Composite wax/aluminum oxide particle is less abrasive on processing equipment compared to free aluminum oxide
- In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance
Microspersion® 520
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An anionic water based dispersion of EBS for maximum surface slip, scratch resistance and release properties
- Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable anionic wax dispersion
- 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
Microspersion® NM31-35
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A nonionic water based dispersion of finely micronized natural, biodegradable PHBV for efficient matting and burnish resistance in paints, coatings and inks
- Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable nonionic wax dispersion
- Natural biofermentation powder
- Tough, high molecular weight biopolymer provides efficient gloss reduction
- Improved burnish resistance, better than many synthetic additives
- Imparts anti-slip properties
- Freshwater and marine biodegradable to OECD test standards
Microspersion® R331-50
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A anionic water based dispersion of finely micronized rice bran wax for use in industrial coatings and agrochemical products
- Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable anionic wax dispersion
- Natural wax
- 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
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
MP-22C
Request SampleSpherical grade of synthetic wax for improved slip, scratch and rub resistance
- Imparts a high degree of lubricity and slip with rub and mar resistance
- Excellent gloss retention
- Provides antiblocking properties
- Consider MP-22 & MP-28 series (irregular) for improved scratch and mar resistance
- Biodegradable to OECD 302C test standard
- Not a microplastic per ECHA definitions
MP-22XF
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
MP-28C
Request SampleSpherical higher molecular weight grade of synthetic wax for improved slip, scratch and rub resistance
- Imparts a high degree of lubricity and slip with rub and mar resistance
- Excellent gloss retention
- Provides antiblocking properties
- Consider MP-22 & MP-28 series (irregular) for improved scratch and mar resistance
- Biodegradable to OECD 302C test standard
- Not a microplastic per ECHA definitions
MP-28XF
Request SampleHigher molecular weight grade of synthetic wax for improved slip, scratch and rub resistance
- Imparts a high degree of lubricity and slip with rub and mar resistance
- Excellent gloss retention
- Provides antiblocking properties
- Consider MP-22C & MP-28C (spherical) for improved surface slip
- Biodegradable to OECD 302C test standard
- Not a microplastic per ECHA definitions
NatureFine H325
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Finely 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
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Finely 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
AquaBead® R331E
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A high solids nonionic rice bran wax emulsion providing water repellency and lubricity with excellent rub and abrasion resistance
- Based on natural, biodegradable, sustainable and upcycled rice bran wax
- Adds slip and rub resistance to high gloss inks and coatings
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Outstanding water repellency/beading properties superior to paraffin emulsions
- Developed for broad compliance in food packaging and agrochemicals
NatureTex® 140
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Micronized naturally derived cellulose acetate for reducing gloss and adding consistent surface texture and structure to a wide variety of paints and coatings
- Provides gloss reduction with improved burnish resistance vs. silica
- Adds mild to moderate texture effects to the coating surface
- Naturally derived and biodegradable in both freshwater and marine environments
- High melting point
- Hydroxyl functionality (OH value 116)
- Microplastic alternative
NatureTex® 270
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Micronized naturally derived cellulose acetate for reducing gloss and adding consistent surface texture and structure to a wide variety of paints and coatings
- Provides gloss reduction with improved burnish resistance vs. silica
- Adds mild to moderate texture effects to the coating surface
- Naturally derived and biodegradable in both freshwater and marine environments
- High melting point
- Hydroxyl functionality (OH value 116)
- Microplastic alternative
NatureTex® 200
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Micronized naturally derived cellulose acetate for reducing gloss and adding consistent surface texture and structure to a wide variety of paints and coatings
- Provides gloss reduction with improved burnish resistance vs. silica
- Adds mild to moderate texture effects to the coating surface
- Naturally derived and biodegradable in both freshwater and marine environments
- High melting point
- Hydroxyl functionality (OH value 116)
- Microplastic alternative
NatureTex® 325
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Micronized naturally derived cellulose acetate for reducing gloss and adding consistent surface texture and structure to a wide variety of paints and coatings
- Provides gloss reduction with improved burnish resistance vs. silica
- Adds mild to moderate texture effects to the coating surface
- Naturally derived and biodegradable in both freshwater and marine environments
- High melting point
- Hydroxyl functionality (OH value 116)
- Microplastic alternative
MP-28AL
Request SampleA value engineered synthetic wax/aluminum oxide nanocomposite for scratch and scuff resistance
- Improves scratch, scuff and mar resistance
- Adds surface slip and lubricity
- Excellent gloss retention
- Biodegradable to OECD 302C test standard
- Not a microplastic per ECHA definitions
NatureMatte® C44
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Fine cellulose powder for superior gloss reduction with excellent viscosity stability
- Highly effective matting additive capable of achieving single digit gloss (60°)
- Superior in-can stability with no impact on rheology
- Biodegradable
- Natural, sustainable, and renewable
- Microplastic alternative
MicroKlear 438
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Micronized 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
Microspersion® 28AL-50
Request SampleA nonionic water based dispersion of a value engineered synthetic wax/aluminum oxide nanocomposite for scratch and scuff resistance
- Convenient, ready-to-use, pourable nonionic wax dispersion
- Improves scratch, scuff and mar resistance
- Adds surface slip and lubricity
- Excellent gloss retention
- Biodegradable to OECD 302C test standard
- Not a microplastic per ECHA definitions