Paints & Coatings
ACumist® A-12
Micronized high density, oxidized polyethylene (HD OX PE) homopolymer
Micronized Oxidized Polyethylene Homopolymer for use in water based coatings, flexographic and gravure inks and overprint varnishes. It also can be used as a processing aid, matting and antissetling agent in paints.
General Information
- Size
- 10.0 to 13.0
- Physical Form
- Micronized Powder
- Product Family
- Micronized Oxidized PE Homopolymer
- Type
- SB Flexo
- WB Gravure
- Extrusion Toners
- SB Gravure
- WB Flexo
- Performance Function
- Release Feel and Touch
- Mar Abrasion-Scratch Resistance
- Matting
- Anti-Blocking
- Rub
- Adhesion-Cohesion
- Slip
- Application
- Powder Coatings
- Solvent Based Coatings
- Water-Based Coatings
Typical Uses
- Coatings
- Adhesion-Cohesion, Anti-Blocking, Mar Abrasion-Scratch Resistance, Gloss Control, Release Feel and Touch, Slip
- Inks
- Adhesion-Cohesion, Anti-Blocking, Matting, Rub, Slip
Properties
- Acid Number
- 26 to 40
- Drop Point Mettler
- 137 °C (279 °F)
- Hide Drop Point
- No
- Hardness
- < 0.5 at 25 °C
- Density
- 0.99
Standards & Approvals
- FDA Indirect Food Additives Approval*
- Yes
- FDA Direct Food Additives Approval*
- No
- Plastic Pipe Institute/NSF*
- No
Other
- Other Notes
- * The regulation includes a reference to this product. This does not imply blanket approval. End users should refer to the specific FDA regulation for details including extraction limitations and restrictions on the use of this product.
General Information
- Size
- 10.0 to 13.0
- Physical Form
- Micronized Powder
- Product Family
- Micronized Oxidized PE Homopolymer
- Type
- SB Flexo
- WB Gravure
- Extrusion Toners
- SB Gravure
- WB Flexo
- Performance Function
- Release Feel and Touch
- Mar Abrasion-Scratch Resistance
- Matting
- Anti-Blocking
- Rub
- Adhesion-Cohesion
- Slip
- Application
- Powder Coatings
- Solvent Based Coatings
- Water-Based Coatings
Typical Uses
- Coatings
- Adhesion-Cohesion, Anti-Blocking, Mar Abrasion-Scratch Resistance, Gloss Control, Release Feel and Touch, Slip
- Inks
- Adhesion-Cohesion, Anti-Blocking, Matting, Rub, Slip
Properties
- Acid Number
- 26 to 40
- Drop Point Mettler
- 137 °C (279 °F)
- Hide Drop Point
- No
- Hardness
- < 0.5 at 25 °C
- Density
- 0.99
Standards & Approvals
- FDA Indirect Food Additives Approval*
- Yes
- FDA Direct Food Additives Approval*
- No
- Plastic Pipe Institute/NSF*
- No
Other
- Other Notes
- * The regulation includes a reference to this product. This does not imply blanket approval. End users should refer to the specific FDA regulation for details including extraction limitations and restrictions on the use of this product.
- Size : 10.0 to 13.0
- Physical Form : Micronized Powder
- Product Family : Micronized Oxidized PE Homopolymer
- Type : SB Flexo|WB Gravure|Extrusion Toners|SB Gravure|WB Flexo
- Performance Function : Release Feel and Touch|Mar Abrasion-Scratch Resistance|Matting|Anti-Blocking|Rub|Adhesion-Cohesion|Slip
- Application : Powder Coatings|Solvent Based Coatings|Water-Based Coatings
- Coatings : Adhesion-Cohesion, Anti-Blocking, Mar Abrasion-Scratch Resistance, Gloss Control, Release Feel and Touch, Slip
- Inks : Adhesion-Cohesion, Anti-Blocking, Matting, Rub, Slip
- Acid Number : 26 to 40
- Drop Point Mettler : 137 °C (279 °F)
- Hide Drop Point : No
- Hardness : < 0.5 at 25 °C
- Density : 0.99
- FDA Indirect Food Additives Approval* : Yes
- FDA Direct Food Additives Approval* : No
- Plastic Pipe Institute/NSF* : No
- Other Notes : * The regulation includes a reference to this product. This does not imply blanket approval. End users should refer to the specific FDA regulation for details including extraction limitations and restrictions on the use of this product.
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ACumist® A-12, Micronized Oxidized Polyethylene Homopolymer for use in water based coatings, flexographic and gravure inks and overprint varnishes. It also can be used as a processing aid, matting and antissetling agent in paints.
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ACumist® A-12, Micronized Oxidized Polyethylene Homopolymer for use in water based coatings, flexographic and gravure inks and overprint varnishes. It also can be used as a processing aid, matting and antissetling agent in paints.
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6/18/2021
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