Products in Paints & Coatings: Waterborne Ink

Dispex® Ultra PX 4290 is a high molecular weight dispersing agent, designed to stabilize inorganic and organic pigments in aqueous formulations.

Hydropalat® WE 3437 serves as a wetting agent and emulsifier, offering excellent substrate wetting, emulsification capabilities, gloss improvement, and pigment wetting. It functions as an anionic surfactant and is presented as a colorless to slightly yellowish liquid. It serves as a surfactant, wetting agent, anionic surfactant, and emulsifier. Notably, it carries labeling claims of being silicone-free, solvent-free, and APEO-free. Hydropalat® WE 3437 proves to be an effective anionic wetting agent and emulsifier specifically tailored for waterborne coatings and inks.

Hydropalat® WE 3650 is a low-foaming wetting agent with key benefits including highly effective wetting for water-based coatings and ink applications, excellent dynamic surface tension reduction in combination with low foam stabilization, and suitability for lacquers or inks experiencing substrate wetting or cratering issues. Due to its excellent wetting properties, the product can also positively affect ink transfer and adhesion.

Joncryl® 1915-E is a liquid binder and resin crafted for waterborne ink applications. This product stands out with APEO-free, amine-free, and plant-based labeling claims. Ideal for building and construction, consumer goods, and paints and coatings, it is suitable for floor coatings and wood finishes, ensuring compliance with various environmental standards.

Rheovis® PU 1291 is an innovative mid-shear polyurethane thickener designed for aqueous coatings and adhesives. It is non-ionic, VOC-free, and free of solvents, heavy metals, and tin. The polyurethane in water/diluent formulation has multiple associative elements, contributing to improved performance. Its ICI-build exceeds that of benchmark solvent-containing and water-based products, even at lower dosages, enhancing sustainability by achieving more with less.

Acronal® S 728 F is an aqueous dispersion of a polymer based on acrylic ester and styrene, designed as a raw material for industrial use only. In liquid dispersion form, it appears white with a faint odor, and the product is stable.

Joncryl® 2560 is a polymer dispersion for architectural coatings. It is a rheology-controlled (RC) aqueous dispersion of an acrylic copolymer, suitable for transparent and opaque exterior wood coatings, wood primers, and emulsion gloss paints. It offers excellent elasticity, exterior durability, tack-freeness, and good blocking resistance.

Hydropalat® SL 3682 is an innovative anti-marring agent designed for waterborne coatings, clearcoats, and waterborne inks. This product, belonging to the siloxanes and silicones chemical family, boasts ethylbenzene-free and tin-free labeling claims. Hydropalat® SL 3682 ensuresn resistance, good compatibility, blocking resistance, improved slip resistance, low foaming, and excellent scratch resistance.

Joncryl® Wax 4 is a liquid surface modifier and binder designed for paints and coatings and the printing and packaging markets. With benefits like improved slip and abrasion resistance, it excels in packaging coatings and overprint varnishes. This versatile liquid is a game-changer in waterborne ink formulations.

Poligen® WE 6 offers multifunctional use as an Abrasion Resistant, Release, Mold Release, and Polishing Agent. It boasts properties like Corrosion Resistance and improved Physical and Mechanical Properties. Available in powder, solid, and wax forms, it supports various industrial applications, including cleaning and materials enhancement.

Poligen® WE 1 is a versatile liquid product serving as an Abrasion Resistant, Release and Mold Agent. It finds applications in Paper Manufacturing and Textiles, offering properties such as Anti-Abrasion and Polishing.

Hydropalat® WE 3120 is a colorless, low-foaming liquid wetting agent designed for the printing inks and adhesives industry. It serves as an effective low-foaming wetting agent for emulsion paints and fountain solutions, showcasing excellent stability in both alkali and acidic environments, along with good water solubility. Recommended for use in formulating aqueous paints and printing inks, Hydropalat® WE 3120 also demonstrates proficient antifoam properties across various applications.

FoamStar® SI 2213 is a defoamer recommended for clear and low-pigmented aqueous coatings and printing inks, particularly those based on polymeric dispersions. It is a blend of foam-destroying polymers, emulsifiers, and silicone. Developed to prevent foam in modern coatings like those based on finely dispersed acrylics, FoamStar® SI 2213 has minimal to no effect on the swelling of rubber stereos, inking rollers, or blankets in printing inks, ensuring excellent compatibility.

BTC Europe GmbH Zinc Oxide Solution No.1 that functions as a crosslinking agent, is crafted for applications in the paints and coatings and printing and packaging markets. BTC Europe GmbH Zinc Oxide Solution No.1 has features such as heat resistance, improved hardness, and water resistance, it finds utility in diverse applications, including wood coatings and finishes, industrial coatings, overprint varnishes, film and foil coatings. Specifically compatible with wood substrates, this solution is ideal for creating varnishes and waterborne coatings, while also serving as a crucial component in waterborne ink formulations.

Joncryl® ECO 2124-E is a product which is a part of the acrylics and acrylates chemical family, is a liquid product used in varnishes and waterborne ink formulations. Its applications span the printing and packaging industry, specifically in packaging coatings like overprint varnishes.

Joncryl® 8386 is an acrylic binder and resin belonging to the CASE ingredient family. Designed for use in paints and coatings within the building and construction industry, it excels in architectural coatings, wood coatings, finishes, and building envelope and roofing applications. This liquid dispersion showcases advanced technologies in CASE ingredients. With its acrylic and acrylate composition, Joncryl® 8386 offers a versatile solution for formulating high-quality coatings, ensuring optimal performance in various architectural and construction contexts.

Joncryl® HPD 71-E is a liquid product with versatile applications in building and construction, consumer goods, and paints and coatings. Noted for its high performance, it finds specific uses in floor coatings, wood coatings and finishes, and furniture applications. With a liquid physical form, it provides ease of application in diverse settings.

Joncryl® 586 caters to the paints and coatings market, specifically in printing and packaging applications. It is utilized in packaging coatings and overprint varnishes for printing and packaging purposes. Additionally, it is suitable for waterborne ink of the ink and toner type. This variant of Joncryl® 586 is available in a solid physical form.

Joncryl® ECO 2177-E is a product which is a part of the acrylics and acrylates chemical family, is a liquid product used in varnishes and waterborne ink formulations. Its applications span the printing and packaging industry, specifically in packaging coatings like overprint varnishes.

Joncryl® HSL 9012, a high-performance member of the Acrylics & Acrylates chemical family, takes the spotlight within CASE Ingredients. Specifically categorized under Resins & Binders in the realm of Other Resins & Binders, this liquid formulation is designed for a range of applications. With a particular focus on printing and packaging, Joncryl® HSL 9012 proves ideal for packaging coatings, primers, and lacquers. In its liquid form, this product ensures ease of use and efficiency in diverse formulations. Trust in the reliability and high performance of Joncryl® HSL 9012 to elevate the quality of your packaging coatings and lacquers.

Joncryl® 8385 is an anionic acrylic and acrylate-based dispersion that serves as a binder and resin in the coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE) industry. This liquid formulation finds its application in the realm of paints and coatings, specifically in architectural coatings and wood coatings and finishes. Within the building and construction sector, Joncryl® 8385 contributes to building envelope and roofing applications, particularly in architectural coatings. Its physical form, a stable liquid dispersion, ensures ease of handling and application. With a chemical composition rooted in acrylics and acrylates, Joncryl® 8385 embodies advanced technologies tailored for optimal performance in diverse coating formulations.

Joncryl® ECO 2117 is a product which is a part of the acrylics and acrylates chemical family, is a liquid product used in varnishes and waterborne ink formulations. Its applications span the printing and packaging industry, specifically in packaging coatings like overprint varnishes.

Joncryl® ECO 684 is a product with end uses in varnishes and waterborne ink, particularly in printing and packaging—packaging coatings and overprint varnishes. The physical form is a liquid.

Joncryl® 8380 is an innovative Acrylate-Methacrylate-Styrene Copolymer in the Acrylics and Acrylates family. Functioning as a binder and resin in the CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) segment, this cutting-edge dispersion showcases its versatility in liquid form. Ideal for applications in the building and construction sectors, Joncryl® 8380 excels in architectural coatings for both building envelopes and roofing.

Joncryl® ECO 2189-E is a product which is a part of the acrylics and acrylates chemical family, is a liquid product used in varnishes and waterborne ink formulations. Its applications span the printing and packaging industry, specifically in packaging coatings like overprint varnishes.

Joncryl® HSL 9010 is a liquid product with end uses in waterborne ink and lacquers. Recognized for its high performance, it finds applications in the markets of paints and coatings, printing, and packaging. With its liquid physical form, it serves as a coating for primers and lacquers.

Joncryl® HPD 96-E is a liquid product serving as a binder, resin, and crosslinking agent. Recognized for its high performance, it is applicable in floor coatings, wood coatings and finishes, and furniture applications. With its liquid physical form, it provides ease of use in various coating formulations.

Foamaster® MO 2111 is an effective defoamer for dispersion paints, latex adhesive systems, and water-based printing inks, especially suitable for highly filled coatings and related systems. It is based on mineral oil, a blend of mineral oils and modified fatty acid derivatives. The physical form is a turbid yellow liquid.

HDK® N20 is a synthetic, hydrophilic, amorphous silica produced through flame hydrolysis. It is a standard product widely used in various industrial applications. This white colloidal powder offers high purity and serves multiple purposes. One of the primary applications of HDK® N20 is as a thickening and thixotropic agent in organic systems such as unsaturated polyesters, coatings, printing inks, adhesives, and cosmetics. Additionally, it functions as a reinforcing filler in elastomers, particularly silicone elastomers.

HDK® H15 is a synthetic, hydrophobic, amorphous silica produced via flame hydrolysis. It is a white colloidal powder of high purity. HDK® H15 is commonly utilized as a thickening and thixotropic agent in coatings, printing inks, adhesives, cosmetics, and other applications. Additionally, it serves as a reinforcing filler in elastomers, particularly silicone elastomers. Moreover, HDK® H15 functions as a free flow additive in the production of technical powders.

ZETASPERSE® 3800 dispersant is specifically designed to offer robust stabilization for pigments, fillers, and various solids within aqueous dispersions. This dispersant is based on a comb polymer with a moderate molecular weight, providing strong steric stabilization. Its versatile characteristics make it suitable for a wide array of formulation needs.

BASF 1,5-Pentanediol (PDO) is a colorless liquid at room temperature (20°C). It is miscible in water and organic solvents. It is a bifunctional alcohol used in the synthesis of the following products: Resins, such as polyurethanes and polyesters Polyols, such as polyesters and polycarbonates Plasticizers Piperidine

Alcosperse 602N a liquid acrylate homopolymer. It can be used as a dispersant for a wide range of pigments and fillers in waterborne systems for paint, coatings and printing inks. It is especially effective for dispersing TiO2, CaCO3, and mineral clays in waterborne systems. Benefits  Excellent dispersion of a wide range of pigments and fillers Outstanding hydrolytic stability Compatible with most surfactants Features VOC-free Low molecular weight Incorporates easily into formulations Easy to handle Watermark resistance

ULTRALUBE® GA 5670 is an EVAC/PE-type, fine particle sized wax dispersion used to improve surface qualities. It has anti-slip properties and the best price-performance ratio. This product is suitable for hard resins and is especially recommended for water-based printing inks and overprint varnishes.

ULTRALUBE® GA 2000 is a solvent-free, HDPE-type wax dispersion used to improve surface qualities, including:

• Increases the scratch resistance
• Increases the slip of the surface
• Abrasion resistance
• Mechanical strength

It has the best price-performance ratio, good abrasion resistance, and is suitable for indirect food contact. This product is especially recommended for water-based printing inks and overprint varnishes. Properties include:

• Anionic
• APEO-free
• Emulsion
• Formaldehyde-free
• Suited for topcoats
• Suited for UV-crosslinking systems
• Hard film
• Solvent-free

ULTRALUBE® GA 2300 is an HDPE wax microdispersion used to improve surface qualities. It is amine-free, has good abrasion resistance, and is suitable for indirect and direct food contact. This product is especially recommended for water-based printing inks with direct food contact.