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

Honeywell A-C 1172 Polypropylene Wax

Honeywell A-C 1172 is a low-molecular-weight polypropylene wax from Honeywell’s A-C® series, offering excellent slip, abrasion resistance, and gloss control in coatings, inks, and polymer masterbatches. It features high melting point (~155°C), low viscosity, and superior thermal stability versus paraffin waxes. Widely used for matting, anti-blocking, and surface modification in demanding industrial applications.
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Features Of Honeywell A-C 1172 Polypropylene Wax

  1. High melting point (≈165–168 °C) for excellent thermal stability in high-temperature processing.

  2. Low melt viscosity enabling superior flow and dispersion in polymer and coating systems.

  3. Excellent compatibility with polyolefins, PVC, and styrenic resins without blooming or migration.

  4. Non-toxic and FDA-compliant for use in food-contact and pharmaceutical packaging applications.

  5. Consistent particle size distribution ensuring uniform performance in masterbatch and additive formulations.

Typical Applications Of Honeywell A-C 1172 Polypropylene Wax

  1. Slip and anti-block agent in BOPP and CPP films for flexible packaging.

  2. Internal and external lubricant in PVC compound extrusion and calendering.

  3. Matting and surface-modifying agent in powder coatings and industrial paints.

  4. Processing aid in polyolefin-based masterbatches for improved pigment dispersion and die release.

  5. Release additive in rubber compounding and thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) formulations.

Specifications Of Honeywell A-C 1172 Polypropylene Wax

Chemical TypeFunctionalized polypropylene wax
Product FormPale yellow granules
AppearanceFree-flowing, semi-crystalline granules
Melting Point (°C)165–168 (DSC, 10 °C/min)
Brookfield Viscosity (cP)~120 at 175 °C (Spindle #27, 20 rpm)
Density (g/cm³)0.89–0.91 at 25 °C
Primary ApplicationsLubrication, slip/anti-block, matting, dispersion aid
Key FeaturesThermal stability, low volatility, non-blooming, polymer-compatible


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