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Micro Powders was founded in 1971 as a supplier of micronized wax powders to the printing inks and coatings industry. 50 years later, our diverse portfolio of novel additive powders gives formulators the tools they need to enhance performance in paints, coatings, inks, personal care products, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Our products enrich your everyday life, from the wall paint that is easier for you to clean, to the natural shower scrubs that cleanse and refresh your skin.We serve the global additives market through a network of highly experienced agents and distributors, many who have been with us for decades, providing customers with outstanding technical and customer service at the local level. Our commitment to quality, from ISO 9001 certification to the most stringent particle size control in the industry, ensures product reliability and performance in your application. And our team of wax experts is always available to navigate you to the best possible additive to deliver the results you need.Our sole focus is to supply you with exciting new additive powders, dispersions, emulsions and gels that protect, decorate, and enhance your formulated products. We believe that, working closely with our customers, Small Particles can truly empower you to bring Big Ideas to your world.

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Ultrafine polyethylene powders with noticeably creamy esthetics for various leave-on applications. The spherical grades are proven to impart optical blurring, line filling, and soft focus. Worldwide approval.

Micropoly

AquaMatte 22 is an ultrafine grade of micronized oxidized polyethylene for gloss reduction of paints and industrial coatings. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings to improve anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance.AquaMatte 26HD is a high density oxidized polyolefin designed for ease of dispersability and stability in all water based systems.

AquaMatte

NyloTex grades are micronized polyamide (Nylon 66) that exhibit a higher melt point than standard polyolefins, making them ideal for higher temperature texture applications. NyloTex grades offer exceptional wear and durability in performance coatings.

NyloTex

Microcare™ 350GMP is a ultrafine #1 prime yellow carnauba wax for use as a coating and binding excipient in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products.

Microcare

Special combinations of synthetic wax and REACH compliant PTFE designed to impart high levels of surface lubricity and scratch resistance to printing inks, paints, and coatings. Synfluo is especially recommended for use in high gloss lacquers, can and coil coatings, as well as powder coatings.

Synfluo

The AquaKlean grades provide excellent scrubbability and burnish resistance in architectural interior and exterior wall paints, coatings, stains, and sealers.

AquaKlean

A highly engineered HDPE/ceramic composite for maximum abrasion resistance and lubricity.

PolyGlide

Fine particle size oxidized polyethylene for gloss reduction in water based systems.

AquaTex

MicroGranite 100: pigmented polymers for adding colored effects to paints and coatings.

MicroGranite

Synscrub® 20PC is a irregular exfoliants derived from biodegradable synthetic wax.

Synscrub® 20PC

Synscrub® 50PC is a irregular exfoliants derived from biodegradable synthetic wax.

Synscrub® 50PC

Synscrub® 80PC is a irregular exfoliants derived from biodegradable synthetic wax.

Synscrub® 80PC

Polysilk® 14 is a complex formulated wax composite that provides a high degree of surface slip, scratch and rub resistance with gloss retention and a silky smooth feel.Features and Benefits
Provides a high level of scratch and rub resistance
Improves tape release, block resistance, and heat resistance
Adds surface slip to impart a silky smooth feel
Maximum lubricity achieved after 12 to 24 hours
Useful for adding abrasion and antiblock properties to lamination inks at a 0.25-0.5% level


Polysilk® 14

Micropro 440W is Modified polypropylene wax for consistent gloss control with mar and abrasion resistance, specifically formulated for stability in water-based paints and coatings.Features and Benefits
Improves mar, scratch and metal marking resistance.
Uniform gloss reduction with good burnish resistance in low or medium gloss finishes.
Imparts a smooth surface "feel".
Will not powder or chalk in exterior applications.
Low density will keep silica matting additives in suspension.


Micropro 440W

Polyfluo® 900A unique ceramic fortified composite of low density polyethylene and PTFE for maximum abrasion and burnish resistance, surface durability and anti-blocking.Features and Benefits
High performance product for maximizing surface abrasion resistance (Taber) and film toughness
Fortified with hard, inert, semi-transparent spherical ceramic for maximum abrasion resistance
Low density polyethylene provides superior surface toughness, durability and mar resistance
PTFE enhances abrasion resistance, antiblocking and film hardness
Easy to disperse fine powder that can be incorporated with high speed mixing


Polyfluo® 900

Micropoly® 4049 is a polyethylene melting waxes for rheological modification and structure.Attributes &amp; Benefits:â€¢ Reduces syneresis in hot pour systems including balms, butters and pomadesâ€¢ Can give sticks/balms that are too soft more structureâ€¢ Enhances structure and stabilityâ€¢ Easy to incorporateâ€¢ Worldwide approval

Micropoly® 4049

GraphShield 730 is Micronized composite of synthetic wax and edge oxidized graphene oxide (EOGO) for improved anticorrosion.Features and Benefits
Black wax composite delivers graphene oxide in an easy to use micronized powder.
Synthetic wax provides lubricity and slip (lower COF).
Formulated with Garmor EOGO technology.
Improves corrosion resistance on bare and treated cold rolled steel (CRS).
1% typically reduces mm creep by 25%.
Must be added to the premix, ideally processed above 110 °C.


GraphShield 730

Micro Powders Inc MPP-123ALA is highly engineered LDPE/alumina nanocomposite for unsurpassed scratch and scuff resistance.Features and Benefits
Maximum scratch and scuff resistance for non-slip surfaces
LDPE composite reinforced with 300 nm aluminum oxide nanoparticles (Mohs Hardness 9)
Provides excellent antiblocking properties
Does not lower COF like high density polyethylene grades
Composite wax/alumina particle is less abrasive on processing equipment compared to free alumina
Effective replacement for PTFE additives


Micro Powders Inc MPP-123AL

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Micro Powders was founded in 1971 as a supplier of micronized wax powders to the printing inks and coatings industry. 50 years later, our diverse portfolio of novel additive powders gives formulators 

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<li>Provides excellent block and mar resistance with good slip properties.</li>
<li>Imparts water beading and soil release.</li>
<li>Anionic emulsion stabilization contributes to immediate hydrophobicity.</li>
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AquaKlean 418

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AquaKlean 418 is a smaller particle size anionic carnauba wax emulsion that provides water beading with slip, block and mar resistance. Also useful in seed coatings.Features and Benefits
Provides excellent block and mar resistance with good slip properties.
Imparts water beading and soil release.
Anionic emulsion stabilization contributes to immediate hydrophobicity.
In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance.
Formulated for 40CFR Part 180 compliance for both food and non-food use.
Mean emulsion particle size of approximately 100nm.


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	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density (25°C)	1	g/cc	-
Emulsifier Type	Anionic	-	-
Natural or Naturally Derived	Yes	-	-
pH	4.0 - 8.0	-	-
Total Solids	35	%	-
Viscosity (25°C)	max.50	cP	-

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