KRONOS 2230

Functionalized rutile pigment with a neutral undertone for PC and PC blends

Applications

  • Polycarbonate
  • Polycarbonate blends
  • Engineering plastics

Properties

  • prevents the polycarbonate degradation seen using conventional TiO2
  • produces flawless surfaces at high TiO2 concentrations
  • is readily wetted and dispersed
  • guarantees high brightness and a neutral tone
  • delivers very high tinting strength and opacity
  • enables pure white in translucent applications

Product characteristics

Production rutile pigment produced by the chloride process
Surface treatment aluminum and polysiloxane compounds
TiO2 content (DIN EN ISO 591) ≥ 96%
Standard classification (DIN EN ISO 591-1) R 2
ASTM D 476 Type II
Density (DIN EN ISO 787-10)* 4.2 g/cm3
Bulking value* 0.24 l/kg (0.03 gal/lb)
Oil absorption (DIN EN ISO 787-5)* 14 g/100 g pigment
Color index Pigment White 6 (77891)
CAS No. 13463-67-7
REACH Registration No. 01-2119489379-17-xxxx

*Typical value