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Ceridust® 3251
Modified polyethylene wax
Edition Number :
7
Edition Date :
January 01, 2014
Ceridust 3251 is a micronized, modified polyethylene wax.
Benefits
- Excellent gloss control characteristics
- Superior scratch and rub resistance properties
- Excellent slip properties
- Effective anti-blocking agent in can and coil coatings
Safety
HazardsThe product does not require a hazard warning label according CLP regulation (Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008, as amended).
For further information please refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet.
Specifications
Delivery Specifications and (*) General PropertiesCharacteristics Unit Target Value Test Method Appearance white micronized powder QM-AA-634 Drop point [°C] 120 - 125 ISO 2176 Particle size D50 [µm] 6.0 - 8.0 QM-AA-112 *Acid value [mg KOH/g] 0 ISO 2114
Applications
Ceridust 3251 is recommended for solvent and water based inks and coatings.It is an excellent rub resistance additive which is easy to incorporate in water and solvent based inks.
It is also recommended for solvent based coatings where it improves scratch resistance and lowers the coefficient of friction (slip).
In powder coatings it used as an additive to improve dispersing during the extrusion process and influence the slip and scratch resistance properties of the cured powder coating.
Packaging and Handling
Delivery formMicronized powder
Packaging
Paper bag 20 kg
Pallet 600 kg (30 bags)
Storage
For best shelf life store this product in a dry area at normal ambient temperatures.
Minimum shelf life is two years from the date of shipping when properly stored.