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Afcona 4598

Afcona - 4598 is a high molecular weight polymeric dispersant formulated for the deflocculation of pigments in water-based decorative and industrial paints.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Fluid
  • Liquid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
DispersantWetting Agent

Product families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Dispersing & Wetting Additives

Other characteristics

Brand
Afcona
End Uses

2K (2 component) Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating

Functions
Dispersant, Wetting Agent
Compatible Polymers & Resins

Acrylics, Alkyds, Epoxies (EP), Polyester - Melamine, Polyurethanes (PU)

Carrier
Water
Markets
  • Building & Construction
  • Paints & Coatings
Shelf LIfe
3 years
Soluble In
Water
Cure
Radiation Cure
Technology
CASE Ingredients
Incorporation

Afcona-4598 should be incorporated in the mill base before adding the pigments.

Addition and Dosage

Calculation method for the required amount of active ingredient on pigment:

Packaging Information
55 lb and 397 lb non-returnable containers.
Coating End Applications
  • 2K (2 component) Coating
  • Radiation Curable Coating
  • Waterborne Coating
Certifications and Compliance
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 18001
  • ISO 9001

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Colormax. 11—
Active Ingredients39 - 43%
Density (at 20°C)1.02 - 1.06g/cm³
Refractive Index1.39 - 1.41—
Acid Value7 - 15mg KOH/g

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