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Shamrock Technologies Inc. S-379-N8

S-379-N8 is a synthetic wax with a DSC peak melt above 100°C and corresponding low onset of melting. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provide rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.

Functions: Slip Agent

Chemical Family: Synthetic Waxes

End Uses: Powder Coating, Waterborne Coating

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • Slip (Low COF)
  • Rub and Mar/Scuff Performance
  • Gas Release (Powder Coatings)
  • Gloss Retention 

Applications & Uses

Use Level
2 - 3%
Recommended Uses & Known Applications

S-379-N8 is recommended for use in water-based and general purpose industrial coatings at 2-3% of total formula weight. S-379-N8 is recommended for powder coatings as a slip and degassing agent.

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hegman Grindmin. 5
Melting Point212 / 100˚F / ˚C
Particle Size Mean Value11.0μm
Particle Size Under (at 99%)40.0μm
Specific Gravity0.93g/cm³

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, 175.250, 175.300, 175.320, 176.170, 176.180, 177.1200, and 177.1390.