Aluminum Paste
Aluminium Paste is a high-quality metallic pigment widely used in industrial coatings, vehicle coatings, heat-resistant coatings, and various decorative applications. It provides excellent opacity, durability, and corrosion resistance, making it an essential component in specialized formulations.
Key Features & Benefits:
- High Metallic Gloss: Delivers superior brightness and reflectivity.
- Corrosion Resistance: Enhances the durability of coatings.
- Thermal Stability: Withstands high temperatures.
- Customizable Grades: Available in various particle sizes.
Chemical Properties:
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Aluminium Pigment |
| Molecular Formula | Al |
| Appearance | Silver-Grey Metallic Paste |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents |
| Composition | Aluminium Powder, Solvent, Additives |
| Reactivity | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
Physical Properties:
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Silver-Grey Metallic Paste |
| Particle Size | Varies (typically 5–30 microns) |
| Density | ~1.4 g/cm³ |
| Flash Point | > 70°C (Closed Cup) |
| Viscosity | 100 – 400 mPa·s (at 25°C) |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place away from heat sources |
Applications:
- Industrial Coatings: Provides high reflectivity and corrosion resistance.
- Automotive Paints: Enhances metallic finishes in vehicle coatings.
- Heat-Resistant Coatings: Used in high-temperature applications.
- Marine Coatings: Offers superior protection against harsh marine environments.
- Printing Inks: Adds metallic effects in packaging and decorative printing.
- Powder Coatings: Ensures durability and chemical resistance.
- Plastic and Rubber Industries: Enhances aesthetic and functional properties.
- Fire-Resistant Paints: Improves heat and fire resistance.
- Electronics & Electrical Coatings: Used in EMI shielding and conductive coatings.