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Polyfluo® 150 is a unique, high performance composite of polyethylene and PTFE for surface lubricity with scratch and abrasion resistance.

Features and Benefits

  • High performance product for adding slip, scratch and abrasion resistance
  • Synergistic wax combination that enhances PTFE mobility to the coating surface
  • High slip polyethylene provides excellent surface lubricity
  • PTFE dramatically enhances abrasion resistance
  • Extra fine particle size provides excellent gloss retention and film clarity

Functions: Surface Modifier

Chemical Family: Fluoropolymers, Polyethylene Waxes, Polyethylenes, Polyolefins, Waxes

End Uses: Coil Coating, Flexography Ink, Gravure Ink, Radiation Curable Coating, Radiation Curable Ink, Sealer, Solventborne Coating, Stains, Varnishes, Waterborne Coating

Features: Abrasion Resistance, Blocking Resistance, Excellent Scratch Resistance, Excellent Stability, Good Gloss Retention, Heat Resistance, Improved Slip, In-Can Stability

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies
Composition

Polyethylene/PTFE

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Cure Method
Use Level
0.5 - 3.0 (on Total formula weight)
Systems and Applications
  • Water based, solvent based and energy curable coatings and inks.
  • Industrial coatings (including plastic and metal); stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); powder coatings; interior and exterior can and container coatings; rubber additives.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (25°C)1.04g/cc
Maximum Particle Size15.56μm
Mean Particle Size3.5 - 5.5μm
Melting Point113 - 116°C
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
NPIRI Grind1.0 - 2.0

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories

Packaging & Availability

Availability

Polyfluo 150 is also available as a water based wax dispersion - Microspersion 150-50.