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Aquawax 214 is Oxidized Fischer-Tropsch wax for rub resistance and improved surface slip.

Features and Benefits

  • Imparts a high degree of lubricity.
  • Lowers COF.
  • Improves rub resistance.
  • Economical alternative to polyethylene waxes.

Functions: Surface Modifier

Chemical Family: Fischer Tropsch Waxes, Waxes

End Uses: Flexography Ink, Gravure Ink, Waterborne Coating

Features: Abrasion Resistance, Good Lubricating Properties, High Performance, Improved Slip

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
68649-48-9
EC No.
272-032-5
Technologies
Composition

Oxidized Fischer-Tropsch wax

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Coating Type
Use Level
0.5 - 2.0 (on Total formula weight)
Systems and Applications
  • Water based coatings.
  • Industrial coatings (including plastic and metal); architectural wall and trim paints; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure).

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Off - White Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (25°C)0.96g/cc
Maximum Particle Size31μm
Mean Particle Size9.0 - 11.0μm
Melting Point98 - 102°C
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
NPIRI Grind4.0 - 6.0

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories

Packaging & Availability

Availability

This product is also available as a water based wax dispersion - Microspersion 214-50.