Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

BASF ASP 609 Hydrous Kaolin

BASF ASP 609 Hydrous Kaolin is a high-purity, surface-modified hydrous kaolin clay from BASF’s ASP series, engineered for enhanced rheology control, opacity, and ink receptivity in coatings, inks, and plastics. Its optimized particle size distribution and low abrasion ensure superior dispersion, gloss retention, and formulation stability—ideal for demanding industrial applications requiring consistent performance and regulatory compliance.
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Features Of BASF ASP 609 Hydrous Kaolin

  1. Highly purified natural hydrous kaolin with consistent particle size distribution for optimal rheology control.

  2. Low abrasivity and excellent suspension stability in aqueous systems, reducing equipment wear and sedimentation.

  3. Neutral pH and low soluble salt content, ensuring compatibility with sensitive binders and additives.

  4. Enhanced brightness (ISO 2470) and whiteness for improved opacity and color fidelity in coatings and plastics.

  5. Optimized platelet morphology delivering superior reinforcement and barrier properties in polymer composites.

Typical Applications Of BASF ASP 609 Hydrous Kaolin

  1. Water-based architectural and industrial coatings for improved sheen control and scrub resistance.

  2. Paper coating and filling to enhance printability, smoothness, and ink holdout.

  3. Thermoplastic and thermoset composites requiring dimensional stability and surface finish refinement.

  4. Adhesives and sealants where controlled viscosity and anti-sag performance are critical.

  5. Pharmaceutical excipients and cosmetic formulations requiring USP-grade purity and low heavy metal content.

Specifications Of BASF ASP 609 Hydrous Kaolin

Chemical TypeNatural hydrous aluminum silicate (Kaolinite)
Product FormFine white powder, air-classified and surface-treated
AppearanceWhite to off-white free-flowing powder
Brightness (ISO 2470)≥ 88%
pH (10% slurry)6.5 – 7.5
Loss on Ignition (LOI, 1000°C)13.5 – 14.5%
Residue on 45 µm sieve≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)< 10 ppm


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