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Paints & Coatings

ACumist® A-12

Micronized high density, oxidized polyethylene (HD OX PE) homopolymer

Overview
Micronized Oxidized High Density Polyethylene Homopolymer for use in water based coatings, flexographic and gravure inks and overprint varnishes, which lowers the COF and therefore improves: mar, abrasion, rub, scrub, and burnish resistance of coatings and inks. 
Specifications

General Information

  • Application
    • Powder Coatings
    • Solvent Borne
    • Water Borne
  • Performance Function
    • Release Feel and Touch
    • Anti-Blocking
    • Mar Abrasion-Scratch Resistance
    • Slip
    • Matting
    • Adhesion-Cohesion
    • Rub
  • Size
    • 10.0 to 13.0 millimetre
  • Type
    • SB Flexo
    • Extrusion Toners
    • WB Flexo
    • WB Gravure
    • SB Gravure
  • Product Family
    • Micronized Oxidized PE Homopolymer
    • High Density Oxidized PEs
  • Physical Form
    • Micronized Powder
  • Industry
    • Paints & Coatings
  • Brand
    • ACumist®

Properties

  • Hide Drop Point
    • No
  • Hardness
    • < 0.5 at 25 °C
  • Density
    • 0.99
  • Drop Point Mettler
    • 137 °C (279 °F)
  • Acid Number
    • 26 to 40

Standards & Approvals

  • FDA Direct Food Additives Approval*
    • No
  • FDA Indirect Food Additives Approval*
    • Yes
  • Plastic Pipe Institute/NSF*
    • No

Sampling

  • Sample Products
    • Yes

General Information

  • Application
    • Powder Coatings
    • Solvent Borne
    • Water Borne
  • Performance Function
    • Release Feel and Touch
    • Anti-Blocking
    • Mar Abrasion-Scratch Resistance
    • Slip
    • Matting
    • Adhesion-Cohesion
    • Rub
  • Size
    • 10.0 to 13.0 millimetre
  • Type
    • SB Flexo
    • Extrusion Toners
    • WB Flexo
    • WB Gravure
    • SB Gravure
  • Product Family
    • Micronized Oxidized PE Homopolymer
    • High Density Oxidized PEs
  • Physical Form
    • Micronized Powder
  • Industry
    • Paints & Coatings
  • Brand
    • ACumist®

Properties

  • Hide Drop Point
    • No
  • Hardness
    • < 0.5 at 25 °C
  • Density
    • 0.99
  • Drop Point Mettler
    • 137 °C (279 °F)
  • Acid Number
    • 26 to 40

Standards & Approvals

  • FDA Direct Food Additives Approval*
    • No
  • FDA Indirect Food Additives Approval*
    • Yes
  • Plastic Pipe Institute/NSF*
    • No

Sampling

  • Sample Products
    • Yes
  • Application : Powder Coatings|Solvent Borne|Water Borne
  • Size : 10.0 to 13.0 millimetre
  • Type : SB Flexo|Extrusion Toners|WB Flexo|WB Gravure|SB Gravure
  • Performance Function : Release Feel and Touch|Anti-Blocking|Mar Abrasion-Scratch Resistance|Slip|Matting|Adhesion-Cohesion|Rub
  • Product Family : Micronized Oxidized PE Homopolymer|High Density Oxidized PEs
  • Physical Form : Micronized Powder
  • Industry : Paints & Coatings
  • Hide Drop Point : No
  • Hardness : < 0.5 at 25 °C
  • Density : 0.99
  • Drop Point Mettler : 137 °C (279 °F)
  • Acid Number : 26 to 40
  • FDA Direct Food Additives Approval* : No
  • FDA Indirect Food Additives Approval* : Yes
  • Plastic Pipe Institute/NSF* : No
  • Sample Products : Yes
  • Brand : ACumist®
Technical Note
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Typical properties
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Sales Sheet
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Product sell sheet
application/pdf 83.37 KB
1/18/2023
83.37 KB
Data Sheet
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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.
application/pdf 5.25 KB
9/7/2022
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Name
Description
File Size
Date
Size
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.
5.25 KB
9/7/2022
5.25 KB
Typical properties
88.67 KB
9/7/2022
88.67 KB
Product sell sheet
83.37 KB
1/18/2023
83.37 KB
Name
Description
File Size
Date
Size
Typical properties
88.67 KB
9/7/2022
Product sell sheet
83.37 KB
1/18/2023
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.
5.25 KB
9/7/2022
Product Number
SKUs
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SKU
Description
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10210994
ACumist® A12, 20 kg, BAG
alt
10293722
ACumist® A12, 227 kg, BBG
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SKU
Description
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10210994
ACumist® A12, 20 kg, BAG
alt
10293722
ACumist® A12, 227 kg, BBG