Latex Coagulating Agent
Latex Coagulating Agent is a specialized chemical formulation designed to accelerate the coagulation process in natural rubber latex. As a leading solution in the rubber industry, our Latex Coagulating Agent offers superior performance, efficiency, and consistency in latex processing applications.
Key Features of Latex Coagulating Agent
- High coagulation efficiency for improved production rates
- Stable and consistent performance across varying conditions
- Reduced residual content in coagulated rubber
- Compatible with various latex processing systems
- Environmentally friendly formulation
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear to slightly turbid liquid |
| Active Content | 40-45% |
| pH Value | 2.5-3.5 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.10-1.15 g/cm³ |
| Storage Temperature | 5-30°C |
| Shelf Life | 12 months from production date |
Application Guidelines
The Latex Coagulating Agent should be added to latex at a recommended dosage of 0.5-1.5% by weight of dry rubber content. The exact amount may vary depending on latex quality and desired coagulation time.
FAQ Section
What is the recommended storage condition for Latex Coagulating Agent?
Latex Coagulating Agent should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The ideal storage temperature is between 5-30°C. Containers should be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination and evaporation.
How does Latex Coagulating Agent compare to traditional coagulation methods?
Latex Coagulating Agent offers several advantages over traditional acid coagulation methods. It provides faster, more uniform coagulation, better control over the coagulation process, and results in rubber with improved physical properties. The agent also reduces the environmental impact compared to conventional methods.
Can Latex Coagulating Agent be used with all types of natural rubber latex?
Yes, Latex Coagulating Agent is formulated to work effectively with most types of natural rubber latex, including high-ammonia, low-ammonia, and centrifuged latex. However, minor dosage adjustments may be required depending on the specific latex characteristics and processing conditions.
Performance Data
| Test Parameter | Result | Industry Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Coagulation Time | 5-8 minutes | 10-15 minutes |
| Rubber Recovery | 98-99% | 95-97% |
| Tensile Strength | 28-32 MPa | 25-28 MPa |
| Elongation at Break | 750-800% | 700-750% |
Safety Information
When handling Latex Coagulating Agent, always wear appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, goggles, and protective clothing. In case of skin contact, wash immediately with plenty of water. For eye contact, rinse thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
Packaging Options
- 25 kg plastic drums
- 200 kg plastic drums
- 1000 kg IBC containers
- Custom packaging available upon request
Environmental Considerations
Our Latex Coagulating Agent is formulated with environmental sustainability in mind. It contains no restricted substances and meets international environmental regulations for rubber processing chemicals.
Industry Applications
- Natural rubber latex concentrate production
- Rubber sheet manufacturing
- Latex dipping operations
- Specialty rubber product fabrication
Additional FAQ
What is the shelf life of Latex Coagulating Agent?
Latex Coagulating Agent has a shelf life of 12 months from the production date when stored under recommended conditions. The product should be used within this period for optimal performance.
Does Latex Coagulating Agent affect the color of the final rubber product?
No, Latex Coagulating Agent is designed to have minimal impact on the color characteristics of the final rubber product. It helps produce rubber with consistent, natural coloration.
Is Latex Coagulating Agent compatible with automated dosing systems?
Yes, Latex Coagulating Agent is suitable for use with automated dosing systems commonly used in modern latex processing plants. Its stable formulation ensures accurate and consistent dosing throughout the production process.
Quality Assurance
Our Latex Coagulating Agent is manufactured under strict quality control procedures and is subject to rigorous testing before shipment. Each batch comes with a Certificate of Analysis documenting key quality parameters.
Ordering Information
To place an order for Latex Coagulating Agent or to request a sample, please contact our sales team with your specific requirements including desired quantity, packaging preference, and delivery location.