KRONOS 2044

SPECIAL TiO2 PIGMENT WITH A HIGH LEVEL OF INORGANIC SURFACE TREATMENT
  • Product Type: Rutile
  • Master Product Number: MITM06981
  • Product SKUs: ITM23013, ITM23025, ITM23021, ITM24702
  • CAS: 13463-67-7

Product Details

  • Develops higher hiding power and tinting strength at high pigment volume concentrations than rutile pigments with lower inorganic surface
  • Imparts a neutral tone and high brightness to coatings
  • Improves the brightness and opacity of paper coatings
  • Disperses readily
  • Confers good exterior durability on coatings
  • Has a higher water and dispersant demand than standard grades

Typical Applications

KRONOS 2044 is designed for heavily filled systems, such as matt architectural paints and synthetic resin plasters. It imparts a warm tone, high brightness and shows excellent opacity in coating formulations above the critical pigment volume concentration, making it very economical in use.
  • Emulsion paints
  • Paper coatings
  • Matt printing inks
  • Wallpaper coatings

Product Characteistics

Property Value
Production rutile pigment produced by the sulphate process
Surface treatment aluminium and silicon compounds
TiO2 content (DIN EN ISO 591) ≥ 82%
Standard classification (DIN EN ISO 591-1) R 3
ASTM D 476  Type III
Density(DIN EN ISO 787-10)* 3.6 g/cm3
Bulking value* 0.0324 gal/lb
Oil absorption (DIN EN ISO 787-5)* 41 g/100 g pigment
Colour index Pigment White 6 (77891)
CAS No. 13463-67-7
REACH Registration No. 01-2119489379-17-xxxx
*Typical Value

About Kronos Inc

KRONOS is one of the world‘s leading manufacturers of titanium dioxide (TiO2) and has been operating as an international company for more than 90 years. The group owes its significant market position to the quality of its products, innovation, technical experience and reliable customer service around the world. Titanium dioxide pigments are used in paints and coatings, plastics, paper, building materials, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, foods and many other commercial products.

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