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AFCONA – 6225

Manufacturer · Afcona Additives Chemical name · Emulsifier

Product Overview

Emulsifier Fatty acid modified polyester AFCONA – 6225 has below special properties and recommended in below system:1) AFCONA-6225 works as emulsifier where it can emulsify water into solvent-based coatings. Especially in long oil alkyds to improve the color acceptance for universal commercial colourants. 2) AFCONA-6225 in combination with AFCONA-4560 is recommended to formulate universal colourants for decorative paints as well as for industrial water-based paints. For more

Product Identity

Chemical name Emulsifier
Chemical composition Fatty acid modified polyester

Processing & Availability

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1) AFCONA-6225 works as emulsifier where it can emulsify water into solvent-based coatings. Especially in long oil alkyds to improve the color acceptance for universal commercial colourants. 2) AFCONA-6225 in combination with AFCONA-4560 is recommended to formulate universal colourants for decorative paints as well as for industrial water-based paints. For more details, please refer to the section guide formulations.
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3) In overall, AFCONA – 6225 is an economic and effective dispersant for water-based systems.
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4) AFCONA-6225 is an activator for Bentonites as well as for associated and acrylic thickeners.
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Note: AFCONA – 6225 will become slightly hazy at temperatures below 5° C. This will not influence the quality
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Calculation method for the required amount of active ingredient on pigment:
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Universal colourants:
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5 - 10% for inorganic pigments
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10 - 20% for organic pigments
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Base-paints 0.5 - 1.5% on total based paints
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Bentonites 15 - 25% on active /thickeners substance
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AFCONA-6225 can be incorporated in the millbase or used as post additive for colour acceptance.
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AFCONA-6225 should be stored in a cool dry place. When kept in an original unopened container, it will keep up to 5 years from the date of manufacture. The expiry date is indicated on the container.

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