SPHERILEX

SPHERILEX® products are precipitated amorphous silica with unique spherical particle shapes and very narrow particle size distribution. SPHERILEX® products are available in different product sizes, but all grades are based on a patented synthesis process. As a result, this new range of silica products provides a unique balance of performance benefits. Key properties are; Excellent burnish resistance, very good wash-ability and scrub resistance, high surface smoothness, very low oil absorption, low viscosity even at high loading levels, and very low binder demand. Furthermore, SPECIALTY FILLERS AND EXTENDER, SPHERILEX® precipitated silicas are specialty fillers used to improve the durability and appearance of coatings.