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

BASF WAX26 Wax Emulsion

BASF WAX26 Wax Emulsion is a high-performance anionic polyethylene wax dispersion from BASF’s Wax Series. It delivers excellent slip, abrasion resistance and matting in waterborne coatings, inks and adhesives. Designed for low-foam applications, it ensures stable emulsion performance and easy integration into formulations without compromising gloss control or film integrity.
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Features Of BASF WAX26 Wax Emulsion

  1. Highly stable anionic wax emulsion with excellent shelf life and freeze-thaw resistance.

  2. Delivers superior slip, abrasion resistance, and surface hydrophobicity in water-based systems.

  3. Low viscosity and easy incorporation into aqueous formulations without high-shear mixing.

  4. Compatible with a broad range of acrylics, polyurethanes, and vinyl dispersions.

  5. Non-ionic surfactant-free composition supports low foam generation and enhanced compatibility in sensitive formulations.

Typical Applications Of BASF WAX26 Wax Emulsion

  1. Waterborne architectural coatings for enhanced mar resistance and washability.

  2. Industrial wood coatings requiring improved scratch resistance and matte finish control.

  3. Printing inks—especially flexographic and gravure—where scuff resistance and gloss uniformity are critical.

  4. Leather finishing agents to impart soft hand feel and water repellency.

  5. Textile auxiliaries for durable water-repellent (DWR) treatments on cotton and blends.

Specifications Of BASF WAX26 Wax Emulsion

Chemical TypeModified polyethylene wax emulsion (anionic)
Product FormAqueous dispersion
AppearanceOpaque white liquid, slight characteristic odor
pH (1% aqueous solution)7.0 – 8.5
Solids Content26 ± 1 wt.%
Particle Size (D50)180 – 220 nm
Viscosity (25°C, Brookfield RVT, spindle #3, 20 rpm)50 – 150 mPa·s
Freeze-Thaw StabilityStable after 3 cycles (–4°C / 24 h → 25°C / 24 h)


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