AQUACER 1541: Carnauba wax emulsion that improves the surface properties of water-based can coatings.
AQUACER 1541 is a product that combines several characteristics. It reduces the coefficient of friction while improving the scratch resistance of water-based coatings without compromising gloss or transparency. Recommended Applications This additive is recommended for water-based can coatings, particularly suitable for VOC-free formulations or those with low organic co-solvent content. Benefits • Reduction of coefficient of friction (COF) values • Improved scratch resistance • No adverse effects on gloss or transparency • Suitable for water-based systems with low organic co-solvent content • Compliant with food adhesive regulations* • Preservative-free • Made from bio-based raw materials
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<Product Data> Nonionic emulsion based on carnauba wax pH: 10 Non-volatile content (60 min, 125 °C): 25% Carrier: Water Melting point (wax component): 85 °C Viscosity (23 °C, D=800/s): < 50 mPa·s Bio-based carbon content (ASTM D6866): 94% Recommended addition amount: As an additive, 0.5–3% of the total formulation * Information as of December 2024.
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Applicable field: Coatings Recommended for water-based can coatings
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BYK Japan KK is engaged in the import, wholesale, and technical service of paints, additives, and measuring instruments. As a leading supplier of functional additives and testing equipment across various application fields, we provide solutions to assist you in product development and solving challenges. Please feel free to contact us if you have any inquiries.