Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- INCI Name
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Materials Features
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Coating Type
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Recommended Applications
- Ink, Paint & Coatings – Provides many useful properties, including:
- Excellent gel properties for improved pigment suspension and flow control in solvent based products
- Improved washability in cured coatings
- Acts as a flattening agent in non-gloss coating applications
- Mold Release Agent – Improved mold release of wafer boards
- Cleaning Products - Used as a defoaming agent in various cleaning formulations
- Food Packaging Material – Used as a stabilizer
- Cosmetics / Personal Care – Excellent gel properties for improved pigment suspension and flow control
- Ink, Paint & Coatings – Provides many useful properties, including:
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Fine White powder
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Stearate | Di-Stearate | — | — |
Stearic Acid Source | Tallow | — | — |
Moisture Content | 0.5 | wt % | — |
Free Fatty Acid Content | 4.4 | wt % | — |
Total Ash Content | 9.1 | wt % | — |
Melting Point | 155.0 | °C | — |
Apparent Density | 0.3 | g/cm³ | — |
Particle Size (max. 200 mesh) | min. 98 | % | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Regulatory Information
- Chemical Inventories - Listed on DSL (Canada), TSCA (USA), EINECS (EU) and other commonly referenced inventories
- Conflict Minerals - Does not intentionally contain gold, tantalum, tin, tungsten or their derivatives
- Proposition 65 - Contains no substances known by the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity
- 40 CFR 261: RCRA - Does not meet the definition of a ‘hazardous waste’
- RoHS/CONEG Heavy Metals - No intentionally introduced lead, cadmium, mercury, chromium, PBBs, PBDEs, phthalates
- Reach - Does not contain any SVHC’s; contact Blachford for more information on Reach Registration
- FDA - Listed under FDA 21 CFR sections: 175.105, 175.320, 176.170, 176.200, 177.1200, 177.2260, 178.3910, 181.29, 173.340, 175.210, 175.300, 177.2800, 179.45 (list may not be exhaustive). The final responsibility for FDA compliance is up to the user. Refer to the regulations for limitations and conditions of use.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Regional Availability
- Packaging Information
Standard packaging is 25 lb paper bags; other packaging may be available depending on order quantities and inventory status.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 36 Months
- Storage Conditions
- Shelf life is 36 months when stored indoors in a dry environment at ambient temperatures.
- Products > 36 months old may be useable.