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Product Bulletin 8/16/2004 |
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COADŽ 26 ZINC STEARATE |
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| DESCRIPTION |
| COADŽ 26 Zinc Stearate is an extremely uniform, high purity zinc stearate. It offers good melt clarity and heat stability in polymer applications. |
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| TYPICAL PROPERTIES |
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| Total Ash, % |
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13.6 |
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| Moisture, % |
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0.2 |
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| Free Fatty Acid, % |
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0.2 |
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| Soluble Salts, % |
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Nil |
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| Softening Point, C |
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120° |
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| Apparent Density, lbs/ft3 |
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25 |
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| Mean Particle Size, microns |
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11 |
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| Top Size %98, microns |
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35 |
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| % Thru 325 mesh |
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100 |
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Appearance: Free flowing fine white powder. |
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| APPLICATIONS |
- Polymer Processing: COADŽ 26 Zinc Stearate is used as a lubricant and is an excellent mold release for polymers used in indirect food contact applications (refer to Title 21 CFR).
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| STORAGE AND HANDLING RECOMMENDATIONS |
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Storage |
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Store at ambient temperatures away from sources of heat or from places of extreme moisture. |
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Fire |
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Use water from a safe distance, preferably with a fog nozzle. |
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Handling |
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Avoid contact with skin or eyes. Safety goggles are recommended. |
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Spills |
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Clean up immediately. Sweep up and discard in a closed container. |
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Disposal |
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Consult Federal, State, and Local regulations. Consult the telephone book or EPA for list of approved disposal companies. |
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Other |
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See MSDS for COADŽ 26 Zinc Stearate for additional health, safety, and environmental information. | |
| PACKAGING |
| COADŽ 26 Zinc Stearate is packaged in 25 lb. and 50 lb. multiwall bags, unitized on non-returnable wooden pallets. Please contact your Norac sales representative to discuss your special packaging requirements. |
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