PROPYLTEX® 270S-1518

Micronized polypropylene for reducing gloss and adding consistent surface texture and structure to a wide variety of paints and coatings


FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Provides gloss reduction with improved burnish resistance vs. silica
  • Adds a mild texture effect to the coating surface
  • Tough, high molecular weight polypropylene gives good durability
  • Does not lower COF; ideal for anti-skid surfaces
  • Narrow cut mean particle size grades available for maximum texture control
  • Adds texture in low bake (Low E) powder coatings

COMPOSITION

Polypropylene

RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS

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

SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS

Water based, solvent based, industrial coatings including metal, plastics and masonry, architectural wall and trim paints; stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; floor coatings.

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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AppearanceWhite Powder
Density at 25 °C (g/cc)0.89
Maximum Particle Size (µm)53 (270 mesh)
Mean Particle Size (µm)15.0 - 18.0
Melting Point °C160 - 170
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo

FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

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Block Resistance
Matting and Gloss Control
Soft Touch
Texture
Abrasion Resistance
Anti-block
Matting and Gloss Control
Mold Release
Water Resistance
Key: Effective     Very Effective     Extremely Effective