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Polyfluo® 523XF

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Polyfluo® 523XF is a unique extra fine, high performance composite of polyethylene and PTFE for superior 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
  • PTFE dramatically enhances abrasion resistance
  • High density polyethylene provides improved surface slip
  • Extra fine particle size provides excellent gloss retention and film clarity

Functions: Extreme Pressure Additive, Processing Aid, Surface Modifier, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

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

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Metal, Plastics, Wood

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Composition

Polyethylene/PTFE

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Cure Method
Fluids & Lubricants Type
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Use Level
0.5 - 1.5 (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; coil coatings; rubber additives.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (25°C)1.1g/cc
Maximum Particle Size15.56μm
Mean Particle Size3.5 - 5.5μm
Melting Point113 - 117°C
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
NPIRI Grind1.0 - 2.0

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories

Packaging & Availability

Availability

This product is also available as a water based wax dispersion - Microspersion 523.