Ceridust 3620 Polyethylene wax 09002-88-4 Clariant Abrasion Resistance Slip control >> Wax Surface conditioner, miscellaneous >> Matting agent >> Wax Coatings >> Powder Coatings Product number: CAS-number: [09002-88-4] Polyethylene wax 105219 Main applications Rub-restistance additive for printing inks, modifying of surface properties of paints and coatings, matting agent. Status under food legislation Numerous BgVV recommendations; EC list of additives, Synoptic Document No. 7; FDA §§ 175. 105; 175.300. Ecological and toxicological properties Acute oral toxicity LD50: >2000 mg/kg (rat); insoluble in water; no harmful effects to fish and bacteria. Modifying of surface properties of paints and coatings, matting agent. Hard, crystalline PE wax which is notable for lending excellent mar resistance to the cured coating in addition to generally improving its properties. Facilitates grinding due to its high drop point, and helps to prevent caking of the powder coating particles during the grinding process. Recommended usage level: 0.5-2%. Complies with food legislation. No harmful effects to fish and bacteria.