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 Waxes

SYNTHETIC WAXES, WAX EMULSIONS & POLISH AUXILIARIES MANUFACTURED BY CLARIANT AG AND ITS ASSOCIATE COMPANIES AND MARKETED ON THEIR BEHALF BY CRESTCHEM LTD.

 

MONTAN WAXES

Acid, Ester, partially Saponified Ester and Emulsifier-containing Ester Waxes based on refined Montan Wax Acids.

For production of Solvent and Water based Polishes (Car, Floor, Furniture & Shoe); Shoe Findings & Leather Finishes; Mould Release Agents; Carbon Paper; Anti-blocking Agents; Paper Coatings; Cosmetics; Explosives.

 

POLYETHYLENE WAXES

NON-OXIDISED

Printing Inks; Solvent-based Shoe & Floor Polishes; Melting point booster for Paraffin Waxes; Mar Resisting Agent for Powder Coatings.

OXIDISED

Emulsions for Polishes; Coatings for Citrus Fruit Leather & Paper; Textile & Metal Working Auxiliaries; Thixotroping Agent for Paints. Stabilising of Explosives.

 

POLYPROPYLENE WAXES

NON-OXIDISED

Carrier for Pigment Masterbatches

OXIDISED

Emulsions for Slip Resistant Floor Treatments.

 

OTHER WAXES

Amide; Modified FT

Printing Inks; Powder Metallurgy; Corrosion Inhibitors: Liquid Solvent-based Floor Polishes; Mould Release Agents.

Licowax 371 FP

Additive in COB Automotive Paints; Slip resistant Floor Polishes/Wash & Wax Agents;

 

®CERIDUST MICROPOWDERS

Micronised PE, PTFE & Amide Waxes

For the improvement of Rub Resistance in Printing Inks (Ceridust 3620, 3715, 3719, 9610F& 9630F), increase in Mar Resistance of Paints(Ceridust 3620, 9630F & 9205F). As a Mar Resisting, Matting Agent in Wood Lacquers(Ceridust 5551 & 9615A). As processing aids and in-use improvers of surface slip and scratch resistance of Powder Coatings (Various Grades)

Micronised Montan Wax

For the manufacture of "Soft Feel" Teletronic Coatings (Ceridust 5551)

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POLYETHYLENE DISPERSIONS

®HORDAMER Grades

Offset Overprint Varnishes; Auxiliaries for Metal Forming/Aluminium Die Casting; Lubricants/Temporary Binders for Ceramic Moulding; Release Agents.

®LICOMER Grades

Ionic Dry Bright Floor Polishes & Wash/Wax Agents.

 

AUXILIARIES FOR POLISH MANUFACTURE

ALRESAT 640C

Alkali soluble Resin as Wetting Agent in Ionic Dry Bright Floor Polishes, Flake and as an Ammoniacal Solution.

EMULSIFIER 2106 & 4106

Nonionic Emulsifiers suitable for emulsifying Licowaxes KPS, KSL.


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WAX EMULSIONS & AQUEOUS WAX DISPERSIONS MANUFACTURED BY KEIM-ADDITEC GmbH AND MARKETED IN THE UK BY CRESTCHEM LTD.

 

®Ultralube Wax Emulsions

Sub-micron Particle Size, Aqueous Emulsions of a wide variety of Waxes and Blends such as Polyethylene, Polypropylene, PE co- and terpolymers, Carnauba, Beeswax, Montan Ester, Paraffin, PE/Montan Ester, PE/Paraffin, PE/PTFE, Montan Ester/Coploymer, HDPE/Copolymer.

 

®Ultralube Wax Dispersions & Microdispersions

Stable, Freely Pourable, Aqueous Dispersions of a range of micronised Waxes and Blends including Polyethylene, Montan Ester, Amide, PE/PTFE, PE/Amide, Amide/Montan Ester & Amide/Silica.

Particle sizes are approx. 100x that of the Wax Emulsions.

APPLICATIONS

Surface Coatings

Can & Coil Coatings; Furniture Lacquers; Wood Finishes & Stains; Metallic Basecoats; Soft Feel Coatings.

Printing Inks

Aqueous Flexographic & Gravure Inks; Offset Overprint Varnishes; Paper Lacquers.

Others

Leather Finishes and Lacquers; Textile Auxiliaries; Floor Polishes; Timber Impregnation; Glass Industry.

NATURAL WAXES

BEESWAX

100% White and Yellow - available in Pastilles.

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