German technical background VOK-609 N Wax dispersion It can improve scratch resistance and surface slip replaces BYK-609 N

German technical background  VOK®-609 N wax dispersion

VOK®-AP 609 N is a wax-modified lanolin-based dispersion for solventborne can coating applications. Improved scratch resistance and surface slip without compromising flexibility. 

Product Information 

Chemical composition 

Dispersion of carnauba wax. 

Typical materialized data 

The data presented on this data page are typical values only and are not technical indicators of the product. 

Non-volatile: 20% 

Carrier: Naphthalene-free aromatic hydrocarbons/isopropanol 1/1 

Melting point (wax composition): 85 °C 

Particle size distribution 

Particle size distribution (laser diffraction, volume distribution): D50: 3 μm D90: 6 μm 

Viscosity (23 °C, D=800/s): <100 mPa·s 

The additive is suitable for food contact applications. 

Storage and transportation 

The product is temperature sensitive. Store and transport below 35°C, stir well before use. 

Application areas 

Coatings industry 

Features and Benefits Used in solventborne can hearings and coil coatings to increase scratch resistance and surface slip. 

Recommended dosage 

1.5-2% additive dosage (purchased form) is based on the total coating formulation. 

The above recommended addition amount is for reference, and the suitable addition amount needs to be determined by a series of tests 

Incorporation method and processing guidance 

The additive is best added at a low shear rate at the end of production, stirring well before use.