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ZirCan™ AZC20
- CAS Number
- 68309-95-5
- EC Number
- 269-682-7
- Chemical Name
- Ammonium Zirconium Carbonate
- Chemical Family
- Carbonates
ZirCan™ AZC20 (Ammonium Zirconium Carbonate) is a clear alkaline aqueous solution with 20% ZrO2 content. It is a reactive crosslinker used as a binder insolubilizer for paper and paperboard coatings, component of inks, adhesives, paints.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Identification
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Fast DryingGood PrintabilityWater Resistance
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Crosslinking Agent
Product families
Applications
Applications
- Adhesives & Sealants — Other Adhesives & Sealants Applications; Paints & Coatings — Other Paints & Coatings Applications; Printing & Packaging — Other Printing & Packaging Applications
Industrial — Paper & Pulp
- Coated Paper & Paperboard
Product Families
CASE Ingredients — Monomers & Intermediates
- Chain Extenders & Crosslinkers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- ZirCan
- Functions
- Crosslinking Agent
- Labeling Claims
- Formaldehyde-free
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
Cellulose & Cellulosics, Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH), Styrene Acrylics, Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR)
- Carrier
- Water
- Markets
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Industrial
- Paints & Coatings
- Printing & Packaging
- Benefits
Rapid curing through drying and evaporation of ammonia and carbon dioxide.; Higher water resistance and printability.; Formaldehyde free.
- PACKAGING
- Tight-heads, 25 kg.
- Drums, 300 kg.
- Totes, 1500 kg.
- Bulk Tanker.
- Appearance
- Colourless liquid
- Regulations
Approved as a component of paper and paperboard in contact with foods (FDA 21 CFR 176.170).
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- Packaging Type
- Bulk
- Drums
- Totes (IBC)
- Storage and Handling
Keep container tightly closed at ambient temperature (10°C - 25 °C), protect from freezing.
- Certifications and Compliance
- FDA 21 CFR 176.170
- Compatible Polymers and Resins
- Cellulose & Cellulosics
- Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH)
- Styrene Acrylics
- Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR)
- Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
- Paper
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| ZrO₂ + HfO₂ | 20.0 - 21.0 | % |
| HfO₂ Accounts For (Of total) | approx. 2 | % |
| Specific Gravity (25°C) | 1.4 - 1.5 | g/mL |
| pH | 9.0 - 10.0 | — |
