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BURCOPEL® 5556

BURCOPEL® 5556 is a non-ionic, water-based fluoropolymer. Provides water and oil repellency to porous surfaces. On textile products, maintains a soft hand and has excellent durability to dry cleaning and home laundering.

Product families

Applications

HI&I Care — Home Care
  • Carpet & Upholstery
  • Laundry & Fabric Care
  • Other Home Care Applications
  • Surface Care
HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
  • Commercial Laundry

Product Families

Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Other Functional Additives
  • Performance Additives

Other characteristics

Brand
BURCOPEL
End Uses

Carpet Treatments, Dry Cleaners, Laundry Detergents, Liquid Shoe Wax

Functions

Oil Repellent, Water Repellent, Waterproofing Agent

Labeling Claims
Biodegradable
Markets
HI&I Care
PACKAGING

Burco PEL-5556 is available in 53-gallon, open-head, poly drums (450 lbs), in totes, and in bulk.

Appearance
Off-white translucent liquid
Technology
Cleaning Ingredients
Recommended Uses

It is used in upholstery (including outdoor patio furniture), carpets, boat covers, outer garments, shoes (NuBuck), tents/awnings, sportswear and golf bags, tarps, leather furniture

Benefits and Features

Provides superior water and oil repellency to porous surfaces. Maintains a soft hand; Has excellent durability to dry cleaning and home laundering; Can be cured at low temperatures (<120°C, 248°F); It is a water based emulsion.

Home Care Applications
  • Carpet Treatments
  • Laundry Detergents
  • Liquid Shoe Wax
I&I Cleaning Applications
Dry Cleaners
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
  • Oil Repellent
  • Water Repellent
  • Waterproofing Agent

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Activity18%—
Density8.66lbs/gal—
Flash Pointmin. 200°FTCC
Specific Gravity1.04——
Viscosity (25°C)10cPs—
pH Value (1% Aqueous Solution)5.5——

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