Michem Emulsion Family Overview
Michem® Emulsion is a versatile family of products that adds value to a wide range of markets. These markets include paint & coatings, fiberglass, inks & OPVs, floor care, wood finishes, automotive care products, building products, carpets, die lubricants, fruit and vegetable coatings, and textiles and urethane foam. Learn more about Michem Emulsion »
Usage
Provides excellent anti-blocking, scratch and mar resistance as well as gloss in inks, coatings and overprint varnishes .
Performance Attributes
This product is used in many applications including the following:
| Application | Properties Imparted |
|---|---|
| Exterior Wood Protection | block resistance, mar resistance, release, scratch resistance |
| Inks | block resistance, gloss enhancement, mar resistance, release, rub resistance, scratch resistance, lubricity |
| Overprint Varnishes | block resistance, gloss enhancement, mar resistance, release, rub resistance, scratch resistance, lubricity |
| OEM Applied Wood Protection | block resistance, scratch resistance, lubricity |
| Thermal Transfer | mar resistance, release |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | White liquid |
|---|---|
| pH | 5.0 – 8.0 |
| Emulsifier Charge | Nonionic |
| Percent Non-Volatile | 39.5% – 40.5% |
| Recommended pH Range | 2 – 12 |
| Brookfield Viscosity Range | < 300 |
| Spindle Number | 2 |
| RPM | 60 |
These physical properties are typical but should not be considered specifications.
Additional Information
Description: Polyethylene Emulsion
Handling: Ensure adequate ventilation. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Use personal protective equipment as required.
Storage: Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep from freezing
Shelf Life: 12 Months
Technical Data Sheet: Click here to download a Technical Data Sheet PDF for Michem® Emulsion 91240G
Site(s) of Manufacture (and Product Code):
Cincinnati, OH, USA (ME91240G)
Aubange, Belgium (ME91240G.E)
Tuas, Singapore (ME91240G.S)
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