Additive

AEROSIL® MOX 80

AEROSIL® MOX 80 is a cofumed oxide consisting of silicon dioxide and approximately 1% aluminium oxide, manufactured using the AEROSIL® process.

Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Special effects

Sustainability

Life Cycle Assessment available

Markets

Technologies

Manufacturer

AEROSIL Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • effective stabilization of all kinds of pigments
  • helps pigment stabilization
  • low viscosity impact compared to standard AEROSIL® grades

Technical data

Al2O3 content
0.3 - 1.3 %
loss on drying
max. 1.5 %
pH-value
3.6 - 4.5
specific surface area (BET)
60 - 100 m²/g
tamped density
Approx 60 g/l

Properties

Anti-settling
3/5
Corrosion resistance
1/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.5 - 2.5 wt-%.

Processing instructions

Addition to the coating as supplied.

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.