{"id":1340,"date":"2025-09-19T11:24:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T11:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polivin.geniusdijitalpazarlama.com\/opaque-polymer\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T12:48:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T12:48:54","slug":"opaque-polymer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polivin.com.tr\/en\/opaque-polymer\/","title":{"rendered":"Opaque Polymer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1340\" class=\"elementor elementor-1340 elementor-837\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7b11eb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d7b11eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82f13ca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"82f13ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10b4f2d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10b4f2d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4344c6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4344c6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Opaque Polymer<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ae865f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ae865f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Opacity Agent \/ Opacity Modifier<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83ff865 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"83ff865\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb85e04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eb85e04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/polivin.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Polivin-Genel-Kimyasallar.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1331\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/polivin.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Polivin-Genel-Kimyasallar.png 675w, https:\/\/polivin.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Polivin-Genel-Kimyasallar-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e19677 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7e19677\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66293b0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"66293b0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1262fc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1262fc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>What is Opaque Polymer?<\/strong><\/h2><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opaque polymer is a specially designed polymer dispersion used to provide opacity in paint and coating systems. It offers a cost advantage by optimizing the use of titanium dioxide (TiO\u2082) in the formulation. It imparts film thickness and durability to the paint while also providing high whiteness and opacity thanks to its light-reflecting properties.  <\/p><h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Opaque Polymer Properties<\/strong><\/h3><table style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><thead><tr><td><p><strong>Property<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Value \/ Description<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><p>Physical Appearance<\/p><\/td><td><p>White, milk-like liquid dispersion<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Chemical Structure<\/p><\/td><td><p>Acrylic-based polymer emulsion<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Solid Matter Ratio<\/p><\/td><td><p>25% \u2013 30%<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>pH<\/p><\/td><td><p>7 \u2013 9<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Density<\/p><\/td><td><p>1.05\u20131.10 g\/cm\u00b3<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Packaging Type<\/p><\/td><td><p>50 kg plastic drum, 200 kg barrel, or 1000 kg IBC tank<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Other Names<\/p><\/td><td><p>Opaque Polymer, Opacifying Polymer<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>In Which Industries Is Opaque Polymer Used?<\/strong><\/h3><ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><li><strong>Paint and Coating Industry: <\/strong>Reduces costs by decreasing TiO\u2082 usage in interior and exterior paints.<\/li><li><strong>Paper Coatings: <\/strong>Used as additives to increase gloss and opacity.<\/li><li><strong>Plastic and Masterbatch: <\/strong>To reduce color saturation and light transmittance.<\/li><li><strong>Construction Chemicals: <\/strong>To provide coverage in decorative coatings and filler materials.<\/li><\/ul><h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>How is Opaque Polymer Produced?<\/strong><\/h3><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opaque polymers are produced using the emulsion polymerization method. In this process, acrylic monomers are polymerized in the aqueous phase, forming hollow microspheres. The air cavity inside these microspheres scatters light, imparting high opacity and whiteness to the paint film.  <\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to this technology, the amount of TiO\u2082 used is reduced, resulting in significant cost savings on paint.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86ec408 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"86ec408\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opaque Polymer Opacity Agent \/ Opacity Modifier What is Opaque Polymer? Opaque polymer is a specially designed polymer dispersion used to provide opacity in paint and coating systems. It offers a cost advantage by optimizing the use of titanium dioxide (TiO\u2082) in the formulation. 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