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AquaFLON® 797 is a non-ionic aqueous dispersion of synthetic wax and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). The AquaFLON® product line is comprised of aqueous dispersions of PTFE or PTFE with wax. These products are designed for stability, pourability and easy incorporation into water-based systems. They are used as additives to provide slip and abrasion resistance.

Functions: Anti-Abrasion Agent, Slip Agent

End Uses: Flexography Ink, Gravure Ink, Waterborne Ink

Technical Data Sheet
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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • Rub Resistance
  • Mar/Scuff Performance
  • Clarity
  • Gloss Retention 

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Use Level
1-5%
Recommended Uses & Known Applications

AquaFLON® 797 is recommended for flexographic and gravure water-based inks. This product is also used in a wide variety of industrial coatings, wood finishes, and composite treatments at 1-5% of active solids to the total formula weight.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White Liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hegman Grindmin. 6.5
Non Volatiles42 – 48%
NPIRI Grindmax. 4
pH6 – 9
Viscosity2000 – 5000cps
Weight / Gallon8.1 – 9.1lbs/gal

Regulatory & Compliance

Regulatory Status

The components of this product are listed on multiple chemical inventories. For specific information on the applicable chemical inventories, please refer to the product SDS. This product meets the requirements of 21 CFR 175.105, 175.300, 176.170, and 176.180.