Sulphate processPlastics & polymers

R-2240

Zr., Al., treated sulphate process rutile grade for masterbatches

TINOX® R-2240 is a sulphate process rutile pigment for plastics with inorganic and organic posttreatment. It offers outstanding performance with strong opacity, low oil absorption, good dispersing properties and good processability across a variety of plastic applications.

Key properties
Strong opacity and hiding powerGood dispersibilityStrong powder flowabilityGood processability

Technical specifications

ParameterValue
TiO₂ content %96.0 Min
Rutile content %98.0 Min
Powder brightness L*95.0 Min
b*3.0 Max
Tinting strength (Reynold)1950 Min
Blue undertone [SCX]3.5 Min
Rel. humidity (105°C)0.3 Max
Oil absorption [g/100g]16.0 Max
pH Value6.5–8.5
Sieve residual % (45µm)0.01 Max
Surface treatmentAl., Zr.
Bulk density [kg/m³]830
WeatherabilityB
ASTM D-476II, IV
ISO 591-1:2000R2

Values represent typical results. Tinox Chemie GmbH reserves the right to update specifications. For the latest certified data, download the TDS.

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