Afcona - 5207 is a wetting and dispersing additive suitable for solvent-based architectural and decorative paints, as well as printing ink.

Chemical Family: Carboxylic Acids & Derivatives

Labeling Claims: Not Listed In California Proposition 65

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Acrylics, Alkyds, Alkyds (Long Oil), Alkyds (Medium Oil), Chlorinated Rubbers, Nitrocellulose

End Uses: Baking Paint, Oil Based Inks, Solventborne Coating, Solventborne Ink

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
CASE Ingredients Features
Product Features
  • Afcona-5207 is a very economical dispersant with good pigment stabilizing performance.
  • Afcona – 5207 offers the following special properties:
    • Afcona-5207 is a very good wetting and dispersing agent for air-drying alkyds. It will stabilize most of the pigments that are commonly used in these systems.
    • Afcona – 5207 has also proved to be a good dispersing agent for printing ink systems (oil-based as well as solvent-based).
    • Afcona – 5207 can also be used in thermoplastic acrylics, NC combinations, acid curing systems and heat-cured paints.

Note: Afcona – 5207 will become slightly hazy at temperatures below 5° C. This will not influence the performance of the product.

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Transparent yellowish to brownish liquid
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 13--
Active Ingredientsmin. 96%-
Density (at 20°C)0.94 - 0.96g/cm³-
Amine Value50 - 70mg KOH/g-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Supplied by
Packaging Information

55 lb and 419 lb non-returnable containers.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
5 years
Storage Condition

Afcona-5207 should be stored in a cool, dry place.