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Polyethylene wax dispersion. Acts as an additive used for improving surface properties. Used in solvent-borne offset inks.
Details
Product Type
Additive > Waxes > Polyethylene waxes
Additive > Surface conditioners > Gloss Control Agents
Additive > Slip control agents > Waxes slip control agents
Additive > Abrasion resistance agent > Waxes abrasion resistance agent
Additive > Anti blocking agents > Waxes anti blocking agents
Additive > Scratch scrub mar resistance agents > Waxes scratch scrub mar resistance agents
Applications
Producer
Supplier
Chemical Composition
polyethylene wax dispersion
Advantages
- Provides improved scratch resistance and rub resistance
- Offers improved surface slip, and gloss
- Possesses improved anti blocking
Other Applications
Solvent-based
Lithographic and Offset Inks
Storage
Temperature sensitive. To be stored and transported at a temperature below 35 °C. Mix well before use.
Handling
Recommended Levels: 2-6 % additive (as supplied) based on the total formulation.
Technical data
| Quantity | Value | Unit | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance Properties | |||
| Particle size | 25 | µm | Hegman |
| Physical state | Dysprzhn | ||
| Physical Properties | |||
| Viscosity | 10000 | cP | 23°C |
| Thermal Properties | |||
| Melting point | 120 | ºC | wax component |
| Chemical Properties | |||
| Non-volatile materials | 90 | % wt | |