PROPYLMATTE 31SA

This product will be discontinued at the end of 2025.
Suggested alternatives: PropylMatte 31HD, Micropro 440W

Finely micronized PTFE modified polypropylene for consistent matting and gloss control with surface slip, abrasion and burnish resistance


FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Efficient gloss reduction from satin to matte finish
  • Polypropylene improves burnish resistance vs. inorganic flattening agents
  • PTFE provides additional abrasion resistance, enhanced lubricity and surface slip
  • Density optimized for maximum stability in water based and energy curable systems
  • Adds texture in low bake (Low E) powder coatings
  • Conforms to (EU) 2019/1021 & Stockholm Convention (POP)

COMPOSITION

Polypropylene/PTFE

RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS

2.0 - 5.0% depending on the level of gloss reduction desired

SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS

Water based, solvent based and energy curable coatings and inks. Industrial coatings (including plastic, metal, masonry and leather); architectural wall and trim paints; stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); powder coatings; interior and exterior can and container coatings; coil coatings; floor coatings.

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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AppearanceWhite Powder
Density at 25 °C (g/cc)1.02
Maximum Particle Size (µm)31
Mean Particle Size (µm)8.0 - 12.0
Melting Point °C160 - 170
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
NPIRI Grind5.0 - 6.0
PTFE (PFAS) free alternativesPropylMatte 31HD, Micropro 440W

FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

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