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Michem® Guard waterborne dispersions add optimum slip, and abrasion, mar, and block resistance without using solvents. Some also provide a matting effect for a more natural appearance. Learn more about Michem Guard »
Water-based dispersion which improves rub and abrasion resistance in pigmented and semi-gloss coatings, and inks and overprint varnishes at very low addition rates with little effect on gloss.
This product is used in many applications including the following:
These physical properties are typical but should not be considered specifications.
Description: Polyethylene Dispersion
Handling: Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Storage: Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep out of the reach of children. Store locked up
Shelf Life: 12 Months
Technical Data Sheet: Click here to download a Technical Data Sheet PDF for Michem® Guard 1350
Cincinnati, OH, USA (MGRD1350)
Aubange, Belgium (MGRD1350.E)
Tuas, Singapore (MGRD1350.S)
Solutions
Michem® Guard waterborne dispersions add optimum slip, abrasion, mar, and block resistance. Some provide a matting effect to interior archi…
Applications
Water-based ink formulations with higher performance and better processing through the addition of APE-free Michelman additives.
Additives for the highest quality graphics in packaging and publishing.