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AquaFLON® 50

CASE Ingredients Functions
Anti-Abrasion AgentSlip Agent

AquaFLON® 50 is an aqueous dispersion containing submicron PTFE. The AquaFLON® product line is comprised of aqueous dispersions of PTFE or PTFE with wax. These products are designed for stability, pourability and easy incorporation into water-based systems. These additives are used to provide slip and abrasion resistance.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Product families

Applications

Printing & Packaging — Packaging Coatings
  • Film & Foil Coatings
Paints & Coatings — Packaging Coatings
  • Film & Foil Coatings

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Surface Modifiers

Other characteristics

Brand
AquaFLON
End Uses
Varnishes, Waterborne Coating, Waterborne Ink
Functions
Anti-Abrasion Agent, Slip Agent
Markets
  • Paints & Coatings
  • Printing & Packaging
Storage
Keep from freezing.
Use Levels
1-5%
Appearance
White Liquid
Coating Type
  • Varnishes
  • Waterborne Coating
Technology
CASE Ingredients
Ink and Toner Type
Waterborne Ink
Regulatory Status

The components of this product are listed on multiple chemical inventories. For specific information on the applicable chemical inventories, please refer to the product SDS.

HIGHLIGHTS

Slip (Low COF); Superior Optical Properties (e.g. Clarity, Transparency); Gloss Retention; High Temperature Resistance; Broad Chemical Resistance

Known For

AquaFLON® 50 is recommended for a wide variety of specialty applications in inks and coatings such as overprint varnishes for can coatings and water-based inkjet formulations. Due to its extremely small particle size, AquaFLON® 50 is most suitable for thin film applications at a suggested recommended level of 1-5% solids to the total formula weight.

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Hegman Grindmin. 7—
Non Volatiles50.0 +/– 2%
pH7 – 9—
Weight / Gallon11.0 +/– 0.5lbs/gal

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