Neptune 5223 is a synthetic wax that has been oxidized to provide water wettability and has a uniform melting range peaking at 97°C.

Functions: Wetting Agent

Chemical Family: Nitrile Rubbers, Nitriles, Synthetic Waxes

End Uses: Radiation Curable Coating, Radiation Curable Ink, Waterborne Coating, Waterborne Ink

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
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Applications & Uses

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Recommended Uses & Known Applications

Neptune 5223 is used in water-based inks and coatings. Neptune 5223 is recommended for liquid and UV inks and coatings.

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hegman Grindmin. 6.5
NPIRI Grindmax. 5
Particle Size Mean Value8.0μm
Particle Size Under (at 99%)25.0μm
Specific Gravity0.94g/cm³