Coating ingredients for Inks

DEGALAN® LP 64/12 distributed by DKSH is a versatile binder methacrylates. It exhibits weather- and chemical resistance and lightfastness.

• It is used in UV-printing inks, aerosol, marine & container coatings, primers, impregnations, exterior house-, masonry- and road marking paints.
It is blendable with alcohol and possesses good adhesion to various substrates such as plastics, paper, textiles and metal.
• It is also designed for penetrating primers, concrete- and protective coatings.
• It is compatible with most PVC copolymers, PS, PC, PMMA, ABS, ester-soluble nitrocellulose, chlorinated rubber, plasticizer, cellulose acetobutyrates/ acetopropionate and partly compatible with alkyd and epoxy ester resins.
• It has a shelf life of 5 years.
• DEGALAN® LP 64/12 is available in Canada.

EBECRYL® 436 by allnex is a reactive chlorinated polyester resin diluted 40% with the reactive diluent trimethylolpropane triacrylate (TMPTA). It exhibits good lithographic behavior, pigment wetting properties and fast cure response in ultraviolet light (UV) curable coatings and inks. Cured films of EBECRYL® 436 display good adhesion to metals, plastics and paper. It is recommended for wet lithographic inks for paper, plastics and metals, overprint varnishes and post-formable inks.

Priamine™ 1075 by Cargill is a low viscosity & color, high purity dimer diamine building block. It offers hydrophobicity, good wetting, flexibility, low melt viscosity & thermo-oxidative stability.

• It allows the product to deform and prevents from cracking & shrinkage.
• It provides formulators freedom to adjust the melting point, allowing for higher temperature exposure of the end product without compromise on performance.
• It gives durability with longer lifetime and allows for exposure to humid conditions and can reduce density for weight saving.
• It also provides excellent adhesion, sealing & protective properties and dimensional & color stability at varied humidity.
• It has 100% renewable carbon content.
• It also offers lubricity, flow, self-healing and full recovery from cutting, breaking or scratching at room temperature.
• It is designed for use in high molecular weight & high-performance polyamides.
• Priamine™ 1075 is recommended for applications requiring high molecular weight (Mw) polymers with strict difunctionality and low color.
• It is ISCC certified grade.

Priamine™ 1074 by Cargill is a low viscous, dimer diamine building block. It offers high flexibility even in low-temperature applications & moisture repellency.

• It creates formulation freedom in the choice of diacids used and flexibility to adjust the melting point allowing for higher temperature exposure of the end product without compromise on performance.
• It also offers improved substrate protection, good wetting and hence adhesion to plastic and various substrates.
• It allows product to deform under stress and prevents from cracking.
• It provides hydrophobicity and excellent sealant & protective properties.
• It has 100% renewable carbon content and recommended for epoxy coatings.
• It also provides hydrolytic stability, longer lifetime that allows for exposure to humid conditions.
• Priamine™ 1074 is designed for use in polyamides.
• It is ISCC PLUS certified product.

Pripol™ 1017 by Cargill is a high purity, dimer acid building block. It is designed for epoxy, polyurethane, polyester and polyamide coatings. It exhibits adhesion, pigment wetting and compatibility.

• It offers flexibility which allows product to deform under stress and prevents cracking.
• It can also be used in conjunction with flexible substrates.
• It provides hydrophobicity/water repellency for excellent sealant and protective properties.
• It shows low glass transition temperature for polymers with flexibility down to low temperatures.
• It also brings longer lifetime which allows for exposure to humid conditions.
• Pripol™ 1017 is recommended for graphic arts, inks as well as automotive-, industrial-, marine- and protective coatings.

Prisorine™ 3503 by Cargill is a light colored, liquid isostearic acid. It consists of methyl branched C18 fatty acid isomers with smaller amounts of linear saturated fatty acids and oleic acid. It is easy to handle and offers manufacturing flexibility and improved aesthetics.

• The low unsaturation and especially the absence of poly-unsaturation provides excellent oxidation resistance and color stability.
• It allows product to deform under stress and prevents cracking.
• It exhibits thermo-oxidative stability for longer product lifetime, allowing for exposure to high temperature conditions.
• It also imparts pigment wetting properties which allow high loading of pigment/fillers while bringing cost savings.
• Prisorine™ 3503 is suitable for low color applications, metallic pastes and inks.
• It can also be used in conjunction with flexible substrates.

Pripol™ 1013 by Cargill is a distilled dimer acid with high purity and high difunctionality. It is designed for epoxy, polyurethane, polyester and polyamide coatings.

• It offers flexibility which allows product to deform under stress and prevents cracking. It can also be used in conjunction with flexible substrates.
• It provides excellent chemical- & hydrolysis resistance, and hydrophobicity/water repellency for excellent sealant & protective properties.
• Pripol™ 1013 is recommended for graphic arts, inks as well as automotive-, industrial-, marine and protective coatings.
• It brings longer lifetime which allows for exposure to humid conditions.
• It also offers low glass transition temperature for polymers with flexibility down to low temperature.
• It also provides good pigment wetting that allows high loading of pigment/fillers which can bring cost saving
• It is an ISCC PLUS certified product.

Prisorine™ 3508 by Cargill is a vegetable-derived, light colored, liquid isostearic acid. It consists of methyl branched C18 fatty acid isomers with smaller amounts of linear saturated fatty acids and oleic acid. It possesses a higher iodine value and is recommended for less critical applications.

• The low unsaturation and especially the absence of poly-unsaturation provides excellent color stability and oxidation resistance, considerably better than oleic acid and its derivatives.
• It allows product to deform under stress, prevents cracking, and can also be used in conjunction with flexible substrates.
• It exhibits thermo-oxidative stability for longer product lifetime, allowing for exposure to high temperature conditions.
• It also imparts pigment wetting properties which allow high loading of pigment/fillers while bringing cost savings.
• Prisorine™ 3508 is suitable for metallic pastes, inks and low color applications.
• It is easy to handle and offers manufacturing flexibility and improved aesthetics.

Pripol™ 2043 by Cargill is a fully amorphous, non-crystalline dimer diol. It has low color and has no ether or ester bonds in C36 structure.

• It offers improved crosslinking due to its higher functionality and adhesion, particularly on PA, steel & aluminum.
• It provides excellent blocking resistance in PU inks resins and enhanced tear & tensile strength.
• It shows excellent chemical resistance against basic, acid and salt conditions.
• It is liquid at room temperature and easy to use.
• Pripol™ 2043 is recommended for coatings and graphic art formulations.
• It is ISCC PLUS certified.

MARNEX™ AH448 by Macroocean is a high molecular weight, saturated linear polyester resin. It shows excellent adhesive strength to steel, aluminum foil, PET or PVC films. Also, better adhesion and film strength can be achieved while cross-linked with melamine or blocked isocyanate curing agents. This grade offers heat seal properties, flexibility, good processibility and no sticky problem during transportation. It can be dissolved in ketone, ether or esters type of solvents, such as isophorone, acetone, MEK, CYC, DBE & EA. And it is usually dissolved with aromatic solvents, such as 100# & 150#. MARNEX™ AH448 is recommended for interior can coating and screen printing & gravure inks. It complies with FDA 175.300 (only for non-alcoholic goods) and 175.105. The shelf life of this product is 24 months.