Solutions For Your Ink Formulations
Elvacite® acrylic resins are superior quality binders which can be used across a wide variety of inks technologies, including flexographic, gravure, screen printing, over print varnish coatings, digital and UV/EB cure. Elvacite® acrylic resins offer a unique combination of properties that aid in key functions including substrate adhesion, pigment dispersion, durability, and flexibility.
Mitsubishi Chemical has delivered high-performing acrylic products for over 25 years. Committed to product development and superior performance, Elvacite® resins are tailored to meet the changing needs of the coatings, inks and adhesives industries.
Elvacite® Solutions: Product Overview
| Grades | Key Features | Mw | Tg (°C) | Common Ink Systems | TDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4072NEW | Superior compatibility and flexibility. High degree of toughness and solvent free | 105,000 | 43 | Flexographic and Gravure | TDS |
| 2028 | Excellent solubility in alcohols, high flexibility and softness | 59,000 | 45 | Flexographic, Gravure, Films and Hot Stamp Foils, UV/EB | TDS |
| 2013 | Fast dissolving with quick solvent release. Highly flexible | 34,000 | 76 | Flexographic | TDS |
| 2045 | Excellent solubility, non-plugging, good flexibility | 195,000 | 50 | Flexographic, screen inks, hot stamp foils | TDS |
| 4331NEW | Low solution viscosity for excellent pigment wetting, solvent free | 4,000 | 61 | Pigment Pastes | TDS |
| 4036 | General purpose resin with excellent adhesion to polyolefin substrates. High gloss and weatherability | 60,000 | 50 | Flexographic, gravure, films, screen inks | TDS |
| 1010 | Reactive end groups, soluble in UV monomers, resists degradation | 5,000 | 53 | UV/EB | TDS |
| 2927 | Designed for high solids systems. VOC compliant | 19,000 | 50 | Digital Inkjet | TDS |