What is AKD Wax used for?

AKD Wax is a versatile chemical that easily reacts with substances containing hydrogen atoms in their structural make-up to form an adduct which is highly repellent to water. AKD is an outstanding size for various forms of cellulosic materials especially paper.
AKD Wax Emulsion uses the versatile chemical Alkyl Ketene Dimer or AKD. The chemical AKD in AKD wax emulsion easily reacts with substances containing hydrogen atoms in their structural make-up. This form an adducts with AKD wax emulsion which is highly repellent to water. AKD is an outstanding size for various forms of cellulosic materials, especially paper. Orient manufactures AKD Wax Emulsion and markets it as OPL AKD 15. The appearance of AKD wax emulsion is milky white emulsion.
AKD Wax by senior fatty acid(C≥12)by acylation,hydrogen and made of alkyl ketene dimers,This producs as neutral sizing agent used in the manufacture of powder,paper pulp neutral sizing agent and AKD emulsion.
Use:
Used for processing preparation AKD neutral sizing agent emulsion
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