ROPAQUE™ ULTRA Opaque Polymer

ROPAQUE™ ULTRA Opaque Polymer is a pigment used in architectural coatings, automotive OEM coatings, and industrial coatings.

Principal: Dow Coating Materials

Chemical Family: Styrene-Acrylic Copolymer

End Uses: Paper Coating

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Paper

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
CASE Ingredients Functions
Carrier
Chemical Family
Country of Origin
Product Code
MITM11255
Single Ingredient
No
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Markets
Applications

Properties

Physical Form

Packaging & Availability

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000005
Principal

Other

Appearance
Opaque white to off-white liquid free of visible impurities
Color (SDS)
White milky
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Ammonia
Protect from Freezing
Yes
Temperature Control
Yes
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH8.0-8.7-Internal Method
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solid Content29.5-30.5 %%Forced Draft Oven at 150°C, 0.6 g, 20 min
Solid Content29.5-30.5 %%Internal Method at 150°C, 0.6 g, 20 min
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Gel Particle Distribution0.0-50.0 ppmppmInternal Method 150 μm
Gel Particle Distribution0.0-100.0 ppmppmInternal Method 45mm
Storage Temperature34.0-120.0 °F°F
Viscosity0.0-200.0 cPscPsInternal Method at 25°C, LV-2, 60 rpm
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point (SDS)100.0 °C°CWater
Evaporation Rate (SDS)max. 1.0 %%Butyl acetate = 1, water
Melting Point (SDS)0.0 °C°CWater
Relative Density (SDS)1.0-1.2-Water = 1
Relative Vapor Density (SDS)max. 100.0-Air = 1, Water
Vapor Pressure (SDS)17.0-At 20°C
Viscosity (SDS)max. 2000.0-
Volatile Content (SDS)69.0-71.0 %%Water
pH (SDS)8.0-8.7-
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life420.0-