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Synfluo 172XF is a combination of micronized Fischer-Tropsch wax and PTFE for surface lubricity and scratch resistance.

Features and Benefits

  • Fischer-Tropsch wax provides slip, scratch and rub resistance
  • PTFE provides lubricity, abrasion resistance and antiblocking
  • Synergistic wax combination that enhances PTFE mobility to the coating surface

Functions: Surface Modifier

Chemical Family: Fischer Tropsch Waxes, Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Waxes, Synthetic Waxes, Waxes

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

Features: Abrasion Resistance, Blocking Resistance, Excellent Scratch Resistance, Good Lubricating Properties, Slip Resistance

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
9002-84-0
EC No.
618-337-2
Technologies
Composition

Fischer-Tropsch wax/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; coil coatings.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Off - White Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (25°C)0.97g/cc
Maximum Particle Size20.15μm
Mean Particle Size3.5 - 6.25μm
Melting Point104 - 110°C
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
NPIRI Grind1.5 - 2.5

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
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