Afcona 5585
- CASE Ingredients Features
- High Molecular WeightRadiation Curable
Afcona - 5585 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive suitable for solvent-borne and water-based industrial and architectural coatings.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Identification
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- DispersantWetting Agent
Product families
Applications
- Architectural Coatings
- Architectural Coatings
- Industrial Coatings
Product Families
- Dispersing & Wetting Additives
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Afcona
- End Uses
2K (2 component) Coating, Solventborne Coating, Waterborne Coating
- Functions
- Dispersant, Wetting Agent
- Labeling Claims
- Label Free, Solvent-free, VOC-free
- Label Free
- Solvent-free
- VOC-free
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
Acrylics, Alkyds, Epoxies (EP), Polyesters, Polyurethanes (PU)
- Markets
- Building & Construction
- Paints & Coatings
- Appearance
- Clear and yellowish liquid
- Shelf LIfe
- 3 years
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- Incorporation
Afcona - 5585 should be added prior to the pigment dispersion process.
- Product Features
Afcona – 5585 is an effective dispersing agent for the preparation of solvent- and water- based pigment concentrates.; This is a high molecular weight dispersing agent which stabilizes pigments through steric hindrance, making it suitable for all types of pigments.; Note: Afcona – 5585 will become hazy at temperatures below 5°C. Heat up to 50°C and mix well before use. This will not influence the performance of the product.
- Storage Condition
Afcona - 5585 should be stored in a cool, dry place.
- Addition and Dosage
Calculation method for the required amount of active ingredient based on pigment:
- Packaging Information
- 55 lb and 419 lb non-returnable containers
- Coating End Applications
- 2K (2 component) Coating
- Solventborne Coating
- Waterborne Coating
- Compatible Polymers and Resins
- Acrylics
- Alkyds
- Epoxies (EP)
- Polyesters
- Polyurethanes (PU)
Technical data
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4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Color | max. 10 | — |
| Active Ingredients | min. 96 | % |
| Density (at 20°C) | 0.99 - 1.13 | g/cm³ |
| Amine Value | 17 - 25 | mg KOH/g |
