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Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Honeywell A-C 8A Low Density Polyethylene Wax

Honeywell A-C 8A is a low-density polyethylene wax from the A-C® series, offering excellent slip, abrasion resistance, and gloss control in coatings, inks, and plastics. It features low melt viscosity, fine particle size, and superior thermal stability, enabling efficient dispersion and consistent performance across high-speed processing applications.
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  • honeywell a c 8a low density polyethylene wax_9166510a

Features Of Honeywell A-C 8A Low Density Polyethylene Wax

  1. Low melting point (≈102–106 °C) enables energy-efficient processing and compatibility with heat-sensitive formulations.

  2. Excellent melt stability and low volatility support consistent performance in high-temperature extrusion and compounding.

  3. High molecular weight distribution provides superior film-forming ability and surface gloss enhancement.

  4. Low polarity and excellent compatibility with polyolefins, PVC, and styrenic resins facilitate uniform dispersion.

  5. Non-toxic, FDA-compliant for indirect food contact applications per 21 CFR 178.3710.

Typical Applications Of Honeywell A-C 8A Low Density Polyethylene Wax

  1. Slip and anti-block agent in polyethylene and polypropylene films.

  2. Processing aid and internal lubricant in PVC compound extrusion and calendering.

  3. Surface modifier for masterbatches to improve pigment dispersion and reduce melt viscosity.

  4. Matting and texture agent in architectural coatings and industrial wood finishes.

  5. Release additive in hot-melt adhesives and rubber processing compounds.

Specifications Of Honeywell A-C 8A Low Density Polyethylene Wax

Chemical TypeLow Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Wax
Product FormPellets or Flakes
AppearanceWhite, free-flowing solid
Melting Point (°C)102–106 (ASTM D87)
Penetration (0.1 mm, 25 °C, 100 g)4–8 (ASTM D1321)
Viscosity (cP, 140 °C, Brookfield)25–40
Density (g/cm³, 25 °C)0.910–0.925
Key FeaturesLubricity, Dispersion Aid, Surface Modification


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