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Sun Polymers International AR-578

Chemical Family: Isobutyl Methacrylate Homopolymer, Methacrylates

End Uses: Aerosol Ink, Aerosol Paint, Gravure Ink, Screen Printing Ink, Varnishes

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Plastics, Wood

Glass Transition Temperature (Tg): 65.0 - 65.0 °C

Features: Good Compatibility, Good Toughness, Heat Resistance, Improved Hardness, Low Odor, Outdoor Durability

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Isobutyl Methacrylate Homopolymer,
Methacrylates
CASE Ingredients Functions
Binder & Resin
Technologies
CASE Ingredients
Product Families
CASE Ingredients — Resins & Binders
Acrylics

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Good Compatibility,
Good Toughness,
Heat Resistance,
Improved Hardness,
Low Odor,
Outdoor Durability

Applications & Uses

Markets
Building & Construction,
Industrial,
Paints & Coatings,
Printing & Packaging
Applications
Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
Architectural Coatings,
Concrete Coatings & Stains,
Infrastructure, Roads & Paving,
Wood Coatings & Finishes
Building & Construction — Building Envelope & Roofing
Architectural Coatings
Building & Construction — Infrastructure, Roads & Paving
Coatings & Markings
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
Textile Manufacturing
Printing & Packaging — Packaging Coatings
Overprint Varnishes
Paints & Coatings — Packaging Coatings
Overprint Varnishes
Printing & Packaging — Printing & Inks
Gravure Printing,
Screen Printing
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Alkyds,
Cellulose Acetate Butyrate (CAB),
Chlorinated Rubbers,
Nitrocellulose
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Plastics,
Wood
Coating Type
Aerosol Paint,
Varnishes
Ink & Toner Type
Aerosol Ink,
Gravure Ink,
Screen Printing Ink
Applications
  • Aerosols
  • Gravure and screen inks, overprint varnishes
  • Plastic and wood coatings
  • Road and construction paints
  • Wax combinations

Properties

Physical Form
Beads,
Solid
Appearance
White, clear, free flowing spherical beads
Soluble in
Esters, Ketones, Aromatics, White spirit, Higher alcohols
Compatible with
Plasticizers, Waxes, CAB, NC, Vinyl’s, Chlorinated rubbers, Some alkyds
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Valuemax. 1mg KOH/g-
Average Molecular Weight (Mᴡ)125--
Density1.02--
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)65ºC-
Softening Point160--
Solids Contentmin. 99%w/w-
Viscosity (at 25ºC, 40% in Toluene)1000 - 2000mPa.s-
End-Use Properties
  • Hard, tough, clear and outdoor durability
  • Heat resistant
  • Broad compatibility, low odor and easy soluble

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 Years
Storage

Stored in a dry place, its shelf life is 2 years.