DEUREX A 27 P provides reliable processing performance by reducing friction and improving the flow behavior of polymer and rubber compounds.
DEUREX A 27 P's oleamide-based structure helps enhance surface smoothness, mold release, and resistance to blocking during manufacturing and storage.
DEUREX A 27 P is a practical choice for formulations that require efficient lubrication, improved handling, and consistent surface quality.
CAS Number: 301-02-0
EC Number: 206-103-9
Molecular Formula: C18H35NO
Molecular Mass: 281.48 g/mol
Synonyms: Oleamide, Oleic Acid Amide, cis-9-Octadecenamide, 9-Octadecenamide, Octadec-9-enamide, Fatty Acid Amide Wax, Oleamide Wax, Oleic Amide, cis-9-Octadecenoic Acid Amide, Vegetable-Based Oleamide Wax, DEUREX A 27 P
DEUREX A 27 P is a slightly yellow powder composed of oleamide wax that has a number of useful functions including good slip and antiblock properties as well as being a release agent and lubricant.
DEUREX A 27 P has applications in the printing inks industry.
DEUREX A 27 P is an oleamide wax.
DEUREX A 27 P acts as a rub/ scratch resistance agent, antiblocking & processing agent, slip and wetting agent.
DEUREX A 27 P is designed for solvent-based flexoprinting inks, gravure & digital printing inks and indirect food contact applications.
DEUREX A 27 P is a bio-based, vegetable-derived oleamide wax supplied in powder form by DEUREX.
DEUREX A 27 P is designed as a multifunctional processing additive that provides excellent slip, lubrication, release, anti-blocking, and abrasion-resistance properties in polymer, rubber, printing ink, paper, and metal-processing applications.
DEUREX A 27 P's low-viscosity wax structure and drop point of approximately 70–80 °C support easy processing and effective surface modification in formulations.
DEUREX A 27 P is particularly used in plastics such as PVC, PE, and PP as an internal or external lubricant, release agent, slip additive, and anti-blocking aid.
In printing inks, DEUREX A 27 P can improve dye distribution, gloss, slip, and surface performance, while in rubber processing it helps reduce tack, supports mold release, improves abrasion resistance, and can reduce sulphurization.
DEUREX A 27 P is also used in paper production as a defoaming agent and in metal processing as a surface lubricant.
Key technical characteristics include a light-yellow powder appearance, drop point of 70–80 °C, acid value of ≤1 mg KOH/g, viscosity at 140 °C of ≤10 mPa·s, penetration of ≤65 dmm, and density of approximately 0.91–0.92 g/cm³ at 23 °C.
DEUREX A 27 P also has food-contact approvals for relevant applications.
DEUREX A 27 P is an oleamide wax.
DEUREX A 27 P is in the form of light yellow color powder.
DEUREX A 27 P acts as a good antiblocking agent, excellent slip agent, lubricant and release agent.
DEUREX A 27 P is recommended for plastics industry (e.g. PVC, PE and PP) and rubber industry.
DEUREX A 27 P is approved by EU: Regulation (EU) 10/2011 and US FDA 21 CFR §§ 177.1350, 178.3910, 179.45, 181.28.
Uses of DEUREX A 27 P:
DEUREX A 27 P is used in plastics, rubber, printing inks, coatings, paper, and metal-processing applications as a multifunctional wax additive.
In polymer systems such as PVC, PE, and PP, DEUREX A 27 P functions as an internal or external lubricant, slip agent, anti-blocking additive, and release agent to improve processing and surface performance.
DEUREX A 27 P is also used in rubber formulations to reduce tack and support mold release, in printing inks and coatings to improve slip, gloss, rub resistance, and abrasion resistance, and in selected paper and metal-processing applications where lubrication, defoaming, or reduced surface friction is required.
Plastics processing:
DEUREX A 27 P is used as an internal and external lubricant, slip agent, release agent, and anti-blocking additive in PVC, PE, PP, and other polymer systems.
Rubber processing:
DEUREX A 27 P is used to reduce tack, improve mold release, enhance abrasion resistance, and support smoother processing.
Printing inks:
DEUREX A 27 P is used to improve slip, gloss, rub resistance, and pigment or dye distribution in printing ink formulations.
Paper production:
DEUREX A 27 P is used as a processing aid and defoaming component in selected paper applications.
Metal processing:
DEUREX A 27 P is used as a lubricant and surface-treatment aid to reduce friction during processing.
Coatings:
DEUREX A 27 P is used to improve surface slip, scratch resistance, and processing characteristics in coating systems.
Release applications:
DEUREX A 27 P is used where improved demolding and reduced adhesion to processing equipment are required.
Stability and Reactivity of DEUREX A 27 P:
Chemical stability:
DEUREX A 27 P is stable under normal storage and handling conditions.
Reactivity:
DEUREX A 27 P shows no hazardous reactivity under normal conditions of use.
Conditions to avoid:
Avoid high temperatures, direct sunlight, sparks, open flames, electrostatic discharge, and excessive dust formation.
Incompatible materials:
Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents and other highly reactive materials.
Hazardous decomposition products:
In case of fire, toxic gases and vapors may be generated.
Handling and Storage of DEUREX A 27 P:
Safe handling:
Handle DEUREX A 27 P with appropriate personal protective equipment.
Avoid breathing dust and minimize dust formation.
Hygiene measures:
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
Do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling the product.
Storage conditions:
Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place.
Protect from high temperatures, direct sunlight, and ignition sources.
Shelf life:
DEUREX A 27 P can be stored for at least 24 months under correct storage conditions.
First Aid Measures of DEUREX A 27 P:
Inhalation:
Move the affected person to fresh air.
Seek medical advice if respiratory irritation persists.
Skin contact:
Wash affected skin thoroughly with water and soap.
Remove contaminated clothing.
Eye contact:
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Ingestion:
Rinse mouth and drink water in small amounts.
Seek medical advice if feeling unwell.
Notes for physician:
Treat symptomatically.
Firefighting Measures of DEUREX A 27 P:
Suitable extinguishing media:
Use water, foam, or dry extinguishing powder.
Special hazards:
Fine dust accumulation may create a dust explosion hazard.
Hazardous combustion products:
Fire may produce toxic gases and vapors.
Protective equipment for firefighters:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and suitable chemical protective clothing.
Accidental Release Measures of DEUREX A 27 P:
Personal precautions:
Avoid breathing dust and wear suitable protective equipment.
Environmental precautions:
Prevent the product from entering drains or surface waters.
Cleanup methods:
Collect spilled material carefully using methods that minimize dust formation.
Disposal considerations:
Place collected material in suitable containers and dispose of according to applicable regulations.
Exposure Controls / Personal Protective Equipment of DEUREX A 27 P:
Engineering controls:
Extract dust directly at the point of generation where necessary.
Respiratory protection:
Use a suitable particle filter device when dust exposure may occur.
Hand protection:
Wear tested chemical-resistant protective gloves.
Eye protection:
Wear safety glasses with side protection.
Skin protection:
Wear suitable protective clothing where necessary.
Hygiene controls:
Wash hands after handling and avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
Identifiers of DEUREX A 27 P:
CAS Number: 301-02-0
EC Number: 206-103-9
Molecular formula: C₁₈H₃₅NO
Molecular mass: 281.48 g/mol
Properties of DEUREX A 27 P:
Physical state: Solid
Appearance: Light yellow powder
Chemical nature: Oleamide wax
Drop point: 70–80 °C
Density at 23 °C: Approximately 0.91–0.92 g/cm³
Viscosity at 140 °C: ≤ 10 mPa·s
Acid value: ≤ 1 mg KOH/g
Penetration: ≤ 65 dmm
Water solubility: Insoluble or practically insoluble