Sulphate processPlastics & polymers

R-2280

Zr., Al., treated sulphate process rutile grade with excellent processability and blue undertone

TINOX® R-2280 is a sulphate process rutile pigment specially designed for plastics with inorganic and very hydrophobic organic posttreatment. It has a blue undertone and excellent properties in opacity and gloss. Excellent dispersibility, low volatile, high-temperature resistance and excellent processability.

Key properties
Excellent opacity and hiding powerExcellent dispersibilityExcellent heat resistanceStrong blue undertoneExcellent hydrophobicExtremely low volatile

Technical specifications

ParameterValue
TiO₂ content %97.5 Min
Rutile content %96.5 Min
Powder brightness L*96.7 Min
b*2.1 Max
Tinting strength (Reynold)2000 Min
Blue undertone [SCX]4.4 Min
Rel. humidity (105°C)0.3 Max
Oil absorption [g/100g]13 Max
pH Value6.5–8.5
Sieve residual % (45µm)0.01 Max
Surface treatmentAl., Organic
Bulk density [kg/m³]800
WeatherabilityB
ASTM D-476II
ISO 591-1:2000R1

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