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Propyltex® 325S

CAS Number
9003-07-0
EC Number
618-352-4
Chemical Name
Polypropylene

Propyltex® 325S is Micronized polypropylene for reducing gloss and adding consistent surface texture and structure to a wide variety of paints and coatings.\nFeatures and Benefits\nProvides gloss reduction with improved burnish resistance vs. silica\nAdds a mild texture effect to the coating surface\nTough, high molecular weight polypropylene gives good durability

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
FlattenerSurface Modifier

Other characteristics

Brand
Propyltex
Features

Abrasion Resistance, Anti-Blocking, Blocking Resistance, Burnish Resistance, Excellent Lubricity, Excellent Scratch Resistance, Flame Resistant, Good Abrasion Resistance, Good Gloss Retention, Good Mold Release, Good Toughness, High Durability, High Molecular Weight, Low Gloss, Matting, Medium Slip, Provides Good Texture, Skid Resistant, Slip Resistance, Water Resistant

Functions
Flattener, Processing Aid, Surface Modifier
Markets
  • Building & Construction
  • Industrial
  • Paints & Coatings
  • Printing & Packaging
Use Levels

2.0 - 5.0 (depending on the level of gloss reduction desired)

Appearance
White Powder
Composition
Polypropylene
Coating Type
  • Sealer
  • Solventborne Coating
  • Stains
  • Varnishes
  • Waterborne Coating
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Elastomers
Material Features
  • Anti-Blocking
  • Excellent Lubricity
  • Flame Resistant
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
  • Good Mold Release
  • High Durability
  • High Molecular Weight
  • Low Gloss
Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)
Application System

Water based, solvent based, industrial coatings including metal, plastics and masonry, architectural wall and trim paints; stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; floor coatings.

Certifications and Compliance
  • ISO 9001
  • REACH (Europe)
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
O Rings
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Processing Aid

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Density (25°C)0.89g/cc
Maximum Particle Size (325 mesh)44μm
Mean Particle Size10.0 - 15.0μm
Melting Point160 - 170°C
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo—

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