Polyolefin Resins for Coatings and Inks

A-C® 6A distributed by DKSH is a low density polyethylene (LDPE) homopolymer. It improves surface properties such as rub, mar and abrasion resistance, by lowering the coefficient of friction.

• It is suitable for use in solvent borne coatings, heat-set and liquid solvent-borne inks.
• A-C® 6A is available in Australia, China, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand and Philippines.

A-C X® 1946 distributed by DKSH is a micronized amide modified polyethylene homopolymer and acts as a flatting agent. It is used in a wide range of paints and coatings.

• It provides good transparency, matting with clarity, soft silky feel and sandability in wood coatings.
• It improves surface slip, release and scratch resistance in a wide range of aqueous and non-aqueous coatings.
• It offers good abrasion performance, hand feeling and good demold.
• In powder coatings, it also improves degassing and can be easily incorporated into coatings with moderate agitation.
• A-C X® 1946 is suitable for clear- & pigmented systems.
• It is available in Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and Philippines.

ACumist® P-10 distributed by DKSH is a micronized polypropylene for matting and non-skid or non-slip applications for industrial solvent coatings. It offers excellent abrasion & scratch resistance. It is used in powder coatings. ACumist® P-10 is available in Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and Philippines.

ACumist® C-5 distributed by DKSH is a medium particle sized, micronized polyethylene homopolymer.

• It is recommended for use in thin film solvent borne coatings & flexographic inks.
• It is insoluble in solvents and UV based monomers and oligomers at room temperature.
• It is suitable for offset inks and can coatings.
• ACumist® C-5 is available in Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and Philippines.

ACumist® D-6 distributed by DKSH is a micronized polyethylene homopolymer. It is recommended for use in general purpose solvent borne coatings, stains and lacquers, and gravure inks.

• It provides a good balance of properties where economics are of paramount concern.
• ACumist® D-6 is availble in Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and Philippines.

ACumist® D-9 distributed by DKSH is a micronized polyethylene homopolymer. It is recommended for use in general purpose solvent borne coatings, stains & lacquers, and gravure inks for slip and rubs.

• It provides good balance of properties where economics are of paramount concern.
• ACumist® D-9 is available in Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and Philippines.

ACumist® A-12 distributed by DKSH is a micronized oxidized polyethylene homopolymer. It can also be used as a processing aid- & matting- and anti settling agent.

• It is used in water-based coatings, flexographic- & gravure inks and overprint varnishes.
• ACumist® A-12 is available in Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and Philippines.

A-C® 680 distributed by DKSH is a low density Oxidized Polyethylene (LDOxPE) homopolymer in prill form for use in solvent borne coatings as a rheological aid.

• It is used as an anti transpirant coating to delay fruit spoilage allowing longer storage and transport times. It acts as a metal release agent in PVC.
• It can lower the COF and provide surface properties such as mar & amp, abrasion resistance and increased slip.
• It is atmospherically emulsified for use in aqueous applications, such as coatings and inks.
• A-C® 680 is available in Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand & Philippines.

A-C® 330 distributed by DKSH is a hard, high drop point, high density, oxidized polyethylene, homopolymer.

• It offers improved surface properties including mar and abrasion resistance by lowering the coefficient of friction. It allows it to be emulsified into water.
• A-C® 330 is recommended for use in water borne coatings and inks, overprint varnishes and polishes.
• It is available in Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand & Philippines.

A-C® 1375 by Solstice Advanced Materials is a low-density polyethylene (LDPE) homopolymer stabilized with antioxidant. It improves surface properties such as rub, mar and abrasion resistance by lowering the COF. It is used to coat silica or other fillers. A-C® 1375 is used in solvent borne coatings, heatset and liquid solvent borne inks.