Dispersing agent (waterborne) based on Solution of modified fatty alcohol polyglycolether in water, functioning as a wetting and dispersing agent for water-based pigment paste in binder-free, solvent-free water-based pigment paste, waterborne alkyd paint, and water-based polyester resin formulations. Available in Water solvent; cloud point ~63°C; water content ≤ 20%; pH ≤ 6.5 specification, BASF product, and 220 kg packaging.
Emulsion and Polymerization DISPERSING AGENTS
Dispex Ultra FA 4480
Solution of modified fatty alcohol polyglycolether in water
Emulsion and Polymerization ![]()
Brief description
Applications & benefits
Excellent pigment-wetting properties at high pigment loading
Improves gloss and color intensity, especially with organic pigments
Freeze-thaw stable; precipitation below 10°C is reversible
Available from PT Bahtera Adi Jaya's local stock, with shorter lead times than direct import.
Backed by complete technical documentation (COA, MSDS/SDS) and formulation support from our technical sales team.
Technical specifications
- Brand
- BASF
- Grade / Value
- Water solvent; cloud point ~63°C; water content ≤ 20%; pH ≤ 6.5
- Classification
- Nonionic Wetting & Dispersing Agent (waterborne)
- Appearance
- Viscous liquid
- Packaging
- 220 kg
- Certification
- -
Frequently asked questions
What is Dispex Ultra FA 4480 and what is it used for?
Dispersing agent (waterborne) based on Solution of modified fatty alcohol polyglycolether in water, functioning as a wetting and dispersing agent for water-based pigment paste in binder-free, solvent-free water-based pigment paste, waterborne alkyd paint, and water-based polyester resin formulations. Available in Water solvent; cloud point ~63°C; water content ≤ 20%; pH ≤ 6.5 specification, BASF product, and 220 kg packaging. Dispex Ultra FA 4480 is supplied in Indonesia by PT Bahtera Adi Jaya.
What is the recommended dosage for Dispex Ultra FA 4480 in formulations?
The use level commonly referenced in the product's technical documents is Inorganic pigment 1-5%; organic pigment 10-30%; carbon black up to 50% (calculated on pigment weight). The final dosage still depends on the formulation system, so small-scale trials are recommended before mass production.
Are COA, MSDS, and technical support documentation available?
Yes. Every shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS) matching the production batch. For other regulatory documents (e.g. halal certification or special specifications), please contact our sales team.
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