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AL2CHEM SPECIALTIES AL FA-101T Matting Agent

CAS Number
7631-86-9
EC Number
231-545-4
Chemical Name
Silicon Dioxide

AL FA-101T is a special wax treated silica based matting agent with unique properties. It is highly dispersible and provides good leveling and suspension control. Imparts excellent surface characteristics.

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
Flattener

Product families

Applications

Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
  • Floor Coatings
  • Wood Coatings & Finishes
Automotive & Transportation — Coatings & Finishes
  • Marine Coatings
Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes
  • Decorative Paints Coatings & Stains
Building & Construction — Flooring & Surfaces
  • Floor Coatings
Paints & Coatings — Industrial Coatings
  • Coil Coatings
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
  • Leather Manufacturing
Automotive & Transportation — Transportation
  • Marine

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Surface Modifiers
Industrial Additives & Materials — Textile & Leather Chemicals
  • Finishing Additives & Treatments

Other characteristics

Features

Excellent Dispersibility, Good Leveling, Good Surface Care, Matting, Suspension Stability

Functions
Flattener
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Industrial
  • Paints & Coatings
Availability
Available in 10 kg bags.
Coating Type
  • Clearcoat
  • Coil Coating
  • Powder Coating
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
Packaging Type
Bags
Industrial Additives End Use
  • Leather
  • Textiles
Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
Wood

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Average Particle Size4 - 5μm
BET surface area m2/g ≥ 300min. 300m²/g
Heating Loss (at 105°C for 2 hr)3%
Loss on Ignition (at 950°C for 2 hr)6%
pH Value7—
Pore Volume1.8ml/g
Silica Content99.9%
Surface TreatmentOrganic (wax)—

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