ETHYLEX® 2065 Surface Treatment Starch

CASE Ingredients Features: Good CompatibilityGood Film FormerHigh ReactivityImproved Water Retention
Chemical Family: Starches

ETHYLEX® 2065 Surface Treatment Starch demonstrate excellent viscosity stability over prolonged periods of time and show little change in viscosity due to temperature fluctuations.

Properties

Physical Form: Powder

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions: Binder & Resin

Product families

Industrial — Paper & Pulp

Coated Paper & Paperboard
Pulping & Processing

Other characteristics

Brand: ETHYLEX® Surface Treatment Starch
Compatible Fibers: Cotton, Polyester
Applicable Processes: Paper Sizing, Size Press, Warp Sizing
Paper Sizing
Size Press
Warp Sizing
Odor: Starch
Markets: Industrial
Appearance: White to Off-White Powder
Shelf LIfe: 730 days
Availability: Most of the ETHYLEX starches are available in 50 and 100 lb. multiwall paper bags and 1000 and 2000 lb. bulk bags for railcar and truck shipments. They are also available in bulk truck and railcar quantities.
Technology: CASE Ingredients
Industrial Additives & Materials
Packaging Type: Bags
Bulk
Color: White
HIGHLIGHTS: Stable viscosities and reduced set back properties; Greater water retention; Dried films that are clear and flexible; Lower gelatinization temperatures; Good compatibility and reactivity
Application: Paperboard Sizing and Coating ETHYLEX starches are important in the manufacture of a large variety of paperboard products, ETHYLEX® 2065 is used at the calender stack to control curl and to increase the hold out properties of the board for subsequent over coating.
Storage Information: Store at ambient temperature and humidity.

Technical data

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Foreign Matter	max.10	ppm	TN32555, Visual
Sludge (at 3%)	max. 1.0	ml	TN72528
Viscosity	600 - 1600	cps	RVA DSB - TN90558
pH Value	6.0 - 8.0	—	TN60550
Moisture	10.0 - 13.0	%	TN46550
Color	6.0 - 9.0	—	TN22570
Ash Content	max. 1.00	%	TN09560