HORDAMER PE 02 improves adhesion to PE substrates in emulsion adhesives.
HORDAMER PE 02s typical dosage is between 1- 4 % as supplied based on cooling water quantity.
HORDAMER PE 02 is a polyethylene-based polymer dispersion designed for use in coatings, adhesives, and various industrial formulations that require flexible film formation.
CAS Number: 1317-65-3
EINECS Number: 215-279-6
Synonyms: PARIS WHITE;PRECIPITATED CHALK;CALCIUM CARBONATE 325;WHITING;lime stones;CHALK, PRECIPITATED;ENGLISH WHITE;KALKSPAR
HORDAMER PE 02 consists of fine polymer particles suspended in water, allowing it to be incorporated easily into waterborne systems without the need for solvents.
HORDAMER PE 02 also enhances water resistance in formulations by forming a hydrophobic polymer network after the coating is dried.
HORDAMER PE 02 is primary dispersion of polyethylene with an anionic emulsifier.
It gives a non sticking waxy coating after drying.
HORDAMER PE 02 is used to provide gloss and blocking properties in printing inks, wood lacquers, painters and construction lacquers, paper and foil lacquer.
HORDAMER PE 02 is a polyethylene primary dispersion used for formulating release agents in metal die casting.
It enhances surface protection in aqueous care products, improves adhesion in dispersion adhesives, and serves as an anti-caking additive in thermoplastics and hot-melt adhesives.
Additionally, it acts as a wetting and dispersing agent for thermoplastic color masterbatches.
HORDAMER PE 02 is commonly used as a modifier in formulations where increased flexibility and toughness are needed to improve the performance of brittle polymer systems.
Its polyethylene backbone provides a softening effect that enhances impact resistance and reduces cracking under mechanical pressure.
This makes it a valuable additive in coatings that must endure repeated bending or surface deformation.
HORDAMER PE 02 is a primary dispersion of polyethylene with an anionic emulsifier.
Acts as a defoamer, adhesion promoter and wetting agent.
HORDAMER PE 02 is cost-effective process, can be used with standard equipment and no additional working step is necessary in it.
During its storage the pH value may drop to a value as low as pH 8 but product performance is not affected.
During the production of hot melts and soft thermoplastics (TPE and TPU), HORDAMER PE 02 is used in underwater pelletizing to yield free-flowing granules that do not stick.
HORDAMER PE 02 is directly added to the cooling water and additional use of a defoamer is recommended.
The dispersion is also employed to enhance the scratch resistance of coated surfaces by forming a resilient polymer layer that resists surface abrasion.
HORDAMER PE 02 feature helps prolong the appearance and functional integrity of products that are handled frequently.
Many manufacturers incorporate it into coatings for consumer goods, packaging materials, and technical textiles for this reason.
HORDAMER PE 02 is used in textile finishing processes where it binds to fibers and creates flexible, durable films that improve fabric strength and longevity.
These polymer films enhance tear resistance, surface smoothness, and resistance to washing or physical wear.
Such enhancements are especially important for industrial fabrics, upholstery, and performance apparel.
HORDAMER PE 02 is a primary polyethylene dispersion to formulate release agents for metal die casting.
HORDAMER PE 02 improves surface protection in aqueous care products and adhesive strength in emulsion adhesives.
HORDAMER PE 02 is also an anti-caking additive for thermoplastics and hot-melt adhesives.
HORDAMER PE 02 protective layer helps prevent moisture penetration, which is critical for products exposed to humid or wet environments.
These moisture-resistant properties make it useful in construction materials, outdoor coatings, and packaging applications.
This structure enables the product to create smooth, uniform, and mechanically stable films after drying.
The polymer in HORDAMER PE 02 provides excellent flexibility and durability, making it suitable for applications where coated surfaces must withstand bending or mechanical stress.
Its film-forming ability gives coated materials enhanced resistance to abrasion, cracking, and environmental exposure.
Because of these characteristics, it is commonly used in protective coatings, textile treatments, and specialty industrial formulations.
HORDAMER PE 02 is valued for its compatibility with pigments, additives, and other polymers, allowing formulators to create customized blends tailored to specific performance needs.
This compatibility also helps improve the appearance, color stability, and surface properties of finished coatings.
As a result, manufacturers often select it for high-performance waterborne coating systems.
The dispersion is frequently used as a binder in coatings where good adhesion to various substrates—such as plastics, textiles, paper, and metals—is required.
Its adhesion properties ensure that the coating remains intact under stress and does not peel or delaminate during use.
HORDAMER PE 02 makes the material suitable for both flexible and rigid surface applications.
Melting point: 825 °C
Boiling point: 2850 °C
Density: 2.93 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
solubility: 5 M HCl: 0.1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
HORDAMER PE 02 is a part of the binder in these applications, which is why it is added in greater quantities.
In care products and polishes, HORDAMER PE 02 is compatible with all known polymer dispersions and plasticisers.
HORDAMER PE 02 provides good protection against heel marks (foot traffic resistance), reduces dirt pick-up and has a satisfactory filling capacity.
Blending HORDAMER PE 02 with polymers using a ratio of 3:1 (solid wax on solid polymer) particularly improves the filling capacity and the dirt repellent effect.
A mixing ratio of 1:6 increases the water- and alcohol-resistance, the scuff-resistance and the foot traffic resistance.
Primary polyethylene dispersion to formulate release agents for metal die casting.
Improves surface protection in aqueous care products and adhesive strength in emulsion adhesives.
Anti-caking additive for thermoplastics and hot-melt adhesives.
The material is also utilized as a binder in pigment and ink formulations, providing improved adhesion and film stability on various substrates.
Its ability to maintain pigment dispersion and enhance print durability makes it useful in water-based printing applications.
This allows producers to achieve high-quality prints with improved color fastness and reduced smudging.
HORDAMER PE 02 contributes to the development of environmentally friendly formulations because it is a water-based dispersion that reduces the need for volatile organic solvents.
HORDAMER PE 02 helps manufacturers meet regulatory requirements related to air quality and worker safety while maintaining high performance.
Its incorporation into greener coating systems supports sustainable production practices across multiple industries.
HORDAMER PE 02 is often used in blending with other polymer dispersions to achieve tailored mechanical properties such as increased elasticity, hardness, or water resistance.
These blends allow formulators to fine-tune the balance between flexibility and durability depending on the application.
As a result, HORDAMER PE 02 becomes part of custom-engineered performance systems used in advanced coatings and adhesives.
HORDAMER PE 02 is a primary polyethylene dispersion to formulate release agents for metal die casting.
It improves surface protection in aqueous care products and adhesive strength in emulsion adhesives.
HORDAMER PE 02 is an anti-caking additive for thermoplastics and hot-melt adhesives.
HORDAMER PE 02 is recommended for the formulation of aqueous mould release agents that are used in aluminium die casting.
The product enables the thorough wetting of the mould at high temperatures, excellent film formation and outstanding adhesion to the mould surface.
The mould is protected from damage and the surface quality of the finished mouldings is excellent.
HORDAMER PE 02 is used as an anti-caking additive in the manufacture of hot-melt adhesives during underwater pelletising to obtain free-flowing and non-sticking granulated material.
HORDAMER PE 02 is directly added to the cooling water and, therefore, is dust-free and easy to handle.
HORDAMER PE 02 improves the adhesive properties of aqueous emulsion adhesives intended for packaging.
In the bonding of film laminated surfaces using paper or cardboard, HORDAMER PE 02 improves adhesion on the side facing the film.
Adhesion is particularly enhanced on films made of oriented polypropylene (OPP), bi-axially oriented PP (BOPP) and, in some cases, also polyethylene (PE). The product has good adhesion properties also at low temperatures.
HORDAMER PE 02 prevents yellowing when storing bonded systems at higher temperatures.
Uses Of HORDAMER PE 02:
HORDAMER PE 02 is used in water-repellent coatings due to its hydrophobic polyethylene backbone that naturally repels moisture.
When applied to surfaces, it creates a protective barrier that reduces water absorption and enhances durability in wet conditions.
Such coatings are used in outdoor equipment, construction materials, and consumer products that must endure environmental exposure.
The product is incorporated into flexible packaging coatings to improve resistance to surface abrasion and mechanical wear during shipping and storage.
HORDAMER PE 02s durable polymer network helps maintain the integrity of printed surfaces and protective layers even under rough handling.
This makes it commonly used in high-performance packaging films and industrial wrapping materials.
HORDAMER PE 02 is also used in anti-blocking and slip-enhancing coatings to improve the processability of polymer films.
The polymer layer reduces friction between stacked sheets or rolled films, minimizing sticking and surface damage.
These benefits are especially important in packaging lines where speed and smooth material flow are crucial.
HORDAMER PE 02 is used in water-based emulsions for wood coatings to provide a flexible and protective layer that reduces cracking caused by wood expansion and contraction.
The polymer film adjusts to the natural movements of the wood, maintaining both appearance and protection over time.
HORDAMER PE 02 makes it valuable in coatings for furniture, wooden panels, and decorative wooden surfaces.
HORDAMER PE 02 is frequently used in sealants and caulking compounds to enhance elasticity and long-term mechanical performance.
Its polymer structure helps sealants retain flexibility even after prolonged exposure to temperature changes or environmental stress.
This enables improved sealing performance in construction joints, window frames, and general-purpose gaps.
HORDAMER PE 02 is widely used as a film-forming binder in water-based coatings where flexibility, smoothness, and durability are required.
Its polyethylene-based structure allows coated surfaces to maintain mechanical strength even under bending or repeated movement.
This makes it a preferred component in coatings for flexible substrates such as plastics, textiles, and treated papers.
The material is frequently used in textile finishing, where it binds to fibers and provides enhanced abrasion resistance and wash durability.
Its polymer film improves fabric strength and helps maintain a clean, smooth surface even after repeated use.
These advantages make it suitable for industrial fabrics, upholstery textiles, and performance-oriented clothing applications.
HORDAMER PE 02 is used in protective coatings to increase resistance to scratches, scuffs, and surface wear.
Its flexible polymer layer withstands mechanical stress and prevents visible damage on coated surfaces.
This makes it beneficial for consumer goods, packaging materials, and frequently handled products.
The dispersion is commonly used as a binder in pigment and ink formulations to improve adhesion, color stability, and print durability.
Its film-forming properties prevent smudging and help maintain sharp, well-defined prints on various substrates.
This makes it a valuable component in water-based inks, decorative coatings, and specialty printing systems.
HORDAMER PE 02 is used in construction coatings and exterior materials because it provides water resistance and surface protection against moisture.
Its hydrophobic film reduces water absorption and helps maintain structural integrity in high-humidity environments.
These features make it suitable for masonry coatings, sealants, and outdoor protective layers.
Manufacturers use HORDAMER PE 02 to modify the mechanical properties of brittle polymer systems by adding toughness and flexibility.
This modification helps coatings resist cracking, peeling, and mechanical impact during long-term use.
Such performance improvements make it useful in engineered coatings and adhesive formulations.
The material is employed in environmentally friendly, solvent-free coating systems due to its water-based composition.
Using it reduces volatile organic compound emissions and improves workplace safety without compromising performance.
This supports sustainable production practices across multiple industries where ecological impact matters.
HORDAMER PE 02 is used in adhesive formulations to improve flexibility and bonding strength between substrates that expand or contract during use.
Its presence helps adhesives maintain cohesion under thermal stress or physical deformation, preventing cracking or separation.
HORDAMER PE 02 makes it well-suited for flexible packaging, laminated materials, and specialty bonding applications.
Safety Profile Of HORDAMER PE 02:
Inhalation of fine mist or aerosol generated during spray application may irritate the respiratory tract.
HORDAMER PE 02 irritation typically presents as coughing, throat dryness, or slight discomfort if ventilation is poor.
Using adequate ventilation or respiratory protection helps maintain safe working conditions.
If spilled and allowed to dry, HORDAMER PE 02 can form a slippery film that poses a slip hazard on floors or equipment surfaces.
The dried polymer is difficult to remove mechanically and may require warm water and detergents to dissolve.
Regular cleaning practices help prevent accidents caused by dried residues.
The material may thicken or partially coagulate if stored outside recommended temperature ranges, which can lead to pressure buildup or container deformation.
Improper storage conditions can also cause blockages in pumps, hoses, or spray nozzles during processing.
Following manufacturer storage guidelines minimizes these mechanical hazards.
HORDAMER PE 02 is generally regarded as a low-hazard polymer dispersion, but it can cause mild skin irritation if it comes into direct contact with unprotected skin for extended periods.
This irritation may appear as dryness, redness, or slight discomfort due to the presence of polymer particles and stabilizing agents.
Wearing gloves during handling helps prevent unnecessary skin exposure.
The material may cause eye irritation if droplets or splashes reach the eyes during mixing, pumping, or application processes.
The polymer dispersion can disrupt the tear film and cause temporary stinging, watering, or blurred vision.
Protective goggles or face shields are recommended to reduce this risk.