Water-based coating curing silica matting agents are additives that are used in water-based coatings to create a matte or
low-gloss finish. These matting agents are typically made from silica, a naturally occurring mineral, and are designed to
reduce the glossiness of the coating by scattering light.
The curing process of water-based coatings involves the evaporation of water and the crosslinking of the polymer particles
to form a solid film. During this process, the matting agents become embedded in the coating film, creating a rough surface
that diffuses light and reduces the glossiness.
Silica matting agents are available in different particle sizes and shapes, allowing for control over the level of gloss reduction.
Smaller particle sizes generally result in a higher level of matting, while larger particles can provide a more subtle effect.
In addition to reducing gloss, silica matting agents can also improve the scratch resistance and durability of the coating film.
They can also enhance the coating's resistance to chemicals and abrasion.
Water-based coatings are commonly used in various applications, such as furniture, automotive, and architectural coatings.
The use of silica matting agents in these coatings allows for the creation of different aesthetic effects, ranging from a high gloss
to a matte or satin finish.
Overall, water-based coating curing silica matting agents play a crucial role in achieving the desired appearance and performance
of water-based coatings.
USING TIPS:
* Recommend dosage is 3%-8%. (Please adjust the dosage according to the actual product.)
* As different formulations and conditions, suggest the user to test and make sure the dosage before using.
| Item | QX-4810 | Brand | SKYSIL
|
| Color Shade(Gardner`s method) | Light yellow viscous liquid | Viscosity(Mpa.s 25°C) | 3000-6000 |
| Active Ingredient Content (Weight %) | 50.0±2.0 | Density(g/cm3) | 1.08-1.12 |
| Reactive Hydrogen Equivalent | 285 | PH | 8.0-9.0 |
Anticorrosion Pigments, Inkjet Receptive Coating, Matting Agent
