Cargill® Anova® 1503 warm mix
Anova® 1503 is a high-performance, 100% bio-based*, non-corrosive and low-odor liquid warm mix additive and adhesion promoter that enables smokeless asphalt production.. This innovative additive is designed to enhance asphalt mixture workability, improve reliability, and enable compaction at lower temperatures, even at low dosage levels. By reducing pavement application temperatures and aiding in compaction, Anova 1503 supports efficient and sustainable asphalt applications. Its non-hazardous1 formulation promotes safe handling while delivering superior performance in various asphalt projects.
Regional Availability
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
Form at 25°C
Liquid
Brochures
Industry Market Areas
- Road construction
- Paving and maintenance
Benefits
Reduce emissions
Helps lower emissions by enabling asphalt compaction at reduced temperatures.
Reduce production temperature
Allows for lower production temperatures, leading to energy savings and improved efficiency.
Improve aggregate adhesion and compaction
Enhances the adhesion and compaction of aggregates, resulting in more durable and reliable asphalt pavements.
Lower carbon footprint**
Supports a reduced carbon footprint through the use of rapidly renewable raw materials in its formulation and enabling lower asphalt production temperatures.
100% bio-based
Made from renewable resources, ensuring safe handling and promoting environmental sustainability.
Product comparison
| Category/ Product name | Typical Viscosity at 25°C | Open cup, flash point °C | Compaction aid | Warm mix
(temperature reduction) |
Adhesion promotor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warm Mix | |||||
|
Cargill® Anova® 1501 additive (NA & LATAM) |
210 | 211 | +++ | +++ | ++ |
|
Cargill® Anova® 1503 additive (EU & APAC) |
210 | 211 | +++ | +++ |
++ |
|
Cargill® Anova® 1599 additive |
1500 | 289 | +++ | +++ |
+++ |
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Key specifications
| Typical Value | Method | |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Dark amber liquid | Visual |
| Density | 0.98 g/ml | ASTM D1475 |
|
Viscosity at 40°C (RV #18, spindle at 0.6 RPM) |
100-300 cP | AOCS ja 10-87 |
| Flashpoint, open cup | 211°C | AASHTO T48 |