MICROSPERSION® 418-40
A water based dispersion of natural, biodegradable carnauba wax for surface slip and scratch resistance with excellent clarity and gloss retention. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Formulated for 40CFR Part 180 compliance for both food and non-food use
- Improved anti-blocking with fewer doubles or skips
- Enhanced surface lubricity for improved flow during planting
- Improved seed durability and abrasion resistance
- Less dusting in seed processing facilities and in the field
COMPOSITION
Water based wax dispersion
RENEWABLE CARBON INDEX
>95%
RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS
2.0 - 5.0%
SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS
Water based coatings. Industrial coatings (including plastic, metal and leather); architectural trim paints; stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure). Seed and agricultural coatings.
Natural or Naturally Derived
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
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| Appearance | Tan Liquid |
| Density at 25 °C (g/cc) | 1 |
| Dry Wax ID | MicroKlear 418 |
| Mean Particle Size (µm) | 6.0 - 8.0 (wax) |
| Natural or Naturally Derived | Yes |
| NPIRI Grind | 2.0 - 3.5 |
| pH | 9.0 - 10.5 |
| Viscosity at 25 °C (cP) | 500 - 2,500 |
| Wax Solids | 40% |
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FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES
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| Key: Effective Very Effective Extremely Effective |


