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Micro Powders Inc MPP-1241

Micro Powders Inc MPP-1241 is Coarse micronized HDPE wax for use as a dusting agent in hot melt adhesives.

Features and Benefits

  • Effective as a partitioning (dusting) agent for EVA, polyethylene, APAO, and styrene copolymer hot melt adhesives
  • Can be applied to the solid adhesive (pellets or ribbons) by dusting
  • Can be applied as a dispersion in water for underwater pelletizing
  • Imparts a high degree of lubricity and slip with rub and mar resistance
  • Coarse particle size is ideal for use as a surface modifier for high film build paints and coatings

Functions: Dispersant, Dusting Agent, Surface Modifier

Chemical Family: Polyethylene Waxes, Polyethylenes, Polyolefins, Waxes

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Polyolefins, Styrene Copolymers

Features: Abrasion Resistance, Good Lubricating Properties, Improved Slip

End Uses: Coil Coating, Flexography Ink, Gravure Ink, Hot Melt Adhesive, Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Sealer, Solventborne Coating, Varnishes, Waterborne Coating

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Polyethylene Waxes,

Polyethylenes,

Polyolefins,

Waxes

CASE Ingredients Functions

Dusting Agent,

Surface Modifier

Industrial Additives Functions

Dispersant

Technologies

CASE Ingredients,

Industrial Additives & Materials

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives

Surface Modifiers

Industrial Additives & Materials — Processing Aids

Other Processing Additives

Composition

High density polyethylene

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features

Abrasion Resistance,

Good Lubricating Properties,

Improved Slip

Applications & Uses

Markets

Paints & Coatings,

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction

Concrete Coatings & Stains,

Wood Coatings & Finishes

Paints & Coatings — Industrial Coatings

Coil Coatings,

Industrial Coatings,

Metal Coatings

Printing & Packaging — Packaging Coatings

Can Coatings,

Overprint Varnishes

Paints & Coatings — Packaging Coatings

Can Coatings,

Overprint Varnishes

Printing & Packaging — Printing & Inks

Flexography,

Gravure Printing

Printing & Packaging — Tapes, Labels & Adhesives

Flexible Packaging Adhesives

Applicable Processes

Underwater Pelletizing

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA),

Polyolefins,

Styrene Copolymers

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces

Metal,

Plastics,

Wood

Cure Method

Radiation Cure

Adhesive & Sealant Type

Hot Melt Adhesive

Coating Type

Coil Coating,

Powder Coating,

Radiation Curable Coating,

Sealer,

Solventborne Coating,

Varnishes,

Waterborne Coating

Ink & Toner Type

Flexography Ink,

Gravure Ink

Systems and Applications
  • Water based, solvent based and energy curable coatings and inks.
  • Industrial coatings (including plastic and metal); stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); powder coatings; interior and exterior can and container coatings; coil coatings, hot melt adhesive partitioning (dusting) agent.

Properties

Appearance
White Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (25°C)0.97g/cc-
Maximum Particle Size110μm-
Mean Particle Size20.0 - 25.0μm-
Melting Point123 - 126°C-
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo--