TYTAN™ AP20

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TYTAN™ AP20 is primarily designed to strongly increase adhesion of solvent based inks to a variety of plastics used for food packaging or other purposes, but also pigment distribution and heat sealing resistance are improved allowing perfect hiding power and appearance of printing on otherwise problematic substrates.

Brand: Dar-Tech TYTAN (32 products)

Chemical Family: Ketones, Titanium Compounds

Functions: Adhesion Promoter, Coupling Agent

End Uses: Flexography Ink, Gravure Ink, Nitrocellulose Ink, Non-Carbonyl Polyurethane Ink (NCPU Ink), Solventborne Coating, Solventborne Ink

Features: Good Heat Seal Strength, Good Pigment Dispersion, Improved Stability

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Benefits
  • Not sensitive to crystallization
  • Improved stability

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Coating End Applications
Ink & Toner End Applications
Applications
  • Tytan AP20 however is more user-friendly as the addition of the ethanol strongly reduces the pour point and as such the possibility for crystallization at low to normal temperatures.
  • Tytan AP20 can only be used in solvent based inks and coatings.
Suitability
  • Flexographic/Gravure
  • NC/PA and NC/PU inks
  • Flexible packaging film

Properties

Physical Form
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity (at 25°C)5.5mPa.s-
Flash Pointmin. 12°C-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Titanium Content8.3 - 8.9%-
Titanium (as Titanium Dioxide Content)13.8 - 14.8%-
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.96 - 0.98--

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • USA