Micromide 520 is Micronized fatty amide wax for maximum surface slip, scratch resistance and release properties.

Features and Benefits

  • Adds slip, release and lubricity with an excellent surface "feel".
  • High melting point to improve heat and block resistance.
  • Lowers COF.
  • Reduces dust buildup on sanding belts and increases longevity in sanding sealers.

Chemical Family: Amide Waxes, Natural Waxes, Polyethylene Waxes, Waxes

Functions: Processing Aid, Surface Modifier

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable

Features: Anti-Blocking, Excellent Lubricity, Excellent Mold Release, Excellent Scratch Resistance, Excellent Surface Properties, Good Abrasion Resistance, Good Lubricating Properties, Good Release Properties, Good Scratch Resistance, Good Surface Feeling, Heat Resistance, High Melting Point, High Performance, Improved Slip, Low Dusting, Low Gloss, Matting, Medium Slip, Water Resistant

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
CAS No.
110-30-5
EC No.
203-755-6
Composition

Ethylene bis(stearamide) wax (EBS)

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Cure Method
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Use Level
0.5 - 3.0 (on Total formula weight)
Systems and Applications
  • Solvent based and energy curable coatings and inks.
  • Wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); powder coatings; interior and exterior can and container coatings; powdered metals.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Off - White Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (25°C)0.97g/cc
Maximum Particle Size22μm
Mean Particle Size5.0 - 8.0μm
Melting Point141 - 145°C
Natural or Naturally DerivedYes
NPIRI Grind1.5 - 3.0

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories