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Kemamide® VO, Bead
Derived from oleic acid from vegetable sources, Kemamide® VO, Bead is an unsaturated fatty primary amide used as a slip and antiblocking agent for a variety of industrial applications.
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- Manufacturer: PMC Biogenix
- Product Line: Kemamide® Amides
- Product: Kemamide® Amides
- Industries: Adhesives | Elastomers | Metal Processing & Fabrication | Plastics
- Authorized Countries: Canada | United States
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Overview
Kemamide® VO, Bead is an unsaturated fatty amide derived from a vegetable-sourced oleic acid. With broad FDA approvals and vegetarian-derived oleic acid, Kemamide® VO, Bead meets a wide variety of vegan and vegetarian plastic packaging requirements. This fatty amide comes in various forms, from bead to powder, for ease of processing and formulation standards.
Specifications
Form: Bead
Acid number: 0.00–1.00
Amide, %: 98.0–100.0
Closed-tube melt point, °C: 65.0–80.0
Gardner color (1963): 0.0–2.0
Heat stability 205°C: 0.0–4.0
Iodine value: 80.0–99.0
Water, %: 0.00–0.20
Primary Chemistry:
Vegetable oleamide
Features & Benefits
- Low solubility in water
- Slip agent for polyethylene and polyethylene films
- Broad FDA approval for a variety of applications
Problems Solved
GMO extracts or fatty amides
Decomposition of oleamide chemicals with exposure to air or light
Lack of slip or mold release properties
Applications
Plastic films
Consumer and industrial packaging
Paraffin waxes
Resin masterbatches
Printing inks
Surface coatings
Elastomers
Paper and paperboard
Metal finishing
Related Chemistries
Plastics
Related End Markets
Elastomers
Metal Processing & Fabrication
Plastics
Related Functions
Adhesives
Elastomers
Plastics
Related Processes
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