Additive

AEROXIDE® Alu C

AEROXIDE® Alu C is a fine-particle fumed aluminium oxide with high specific surface area and marked aggregate and agglomarate structure. The positive surface charge makes it ideal to control the electrostatic charge in powder coatings.

Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Special effects

Sustainability

Production efficiency

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Life Cycle Assessment available

Markets

Technologies

Powder

Manufacturer

AEROXIDE Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • universally applicable
  • improves flow behavior

Technical data

Al2O3 content
Min 99.8 %
loss on drying
max. 5.0 %
pH-value
4.5 - 5.5
specific surface area (BET)
85 - 115 m²/g
tamped density
Approx 50 g/l

Properties

Free flow
5/5
Charge control
5/5
Moisture protection
1/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.05 - 0.5 %.

Processing instructions

Addition as supplied is recommended.

Handling & storage

When stored in an original unopened packaging, the product has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture. We recommend to store the product in closed containers under dry conditions and to protect the material from volatile substances.