2. 2–3
PRINTING INK Additives
Content
Water Based Systems
Defoamers
Dispersing Agents
Rheology Modifiers
Wetting & Leveling Agents
Micronized & Coated Waxes
Waterbased Wax Dispersions and Emulsions
4–5
6–7
8–9
10–11
12–13
14–15
Solvent Based Systems
Defoamers, Dispersing, Wetting & Leveling Agents
Micronized & Coated Waxes
Wax Dispersions
16–17
18–19
20–21
Oil Based Dispersions
4–15
16–21
20–21
Radiation Cured Systems & Special Additives 22–25
Micronized & Coated Waxes
22–23
Defoamers & Dispersing Agents
24–25
Special Additives
24–25
Notes
26–27
3. Printing Ink
Additives
MÜNZING is a highly regarded, privately owned specialty
d foamers, dispersants, rheology modifiers, emulsifiers
e
,
additive company with headquarters in Heilbronn,
wetting and leveling agents, micronized and coated
G
ermany. We have a presence in over 40 countries and
waxes as well as wax dispersions and emulsions, have
are a technology driven organization with an extensive
achieved worldwide recognition for their performance,
staff of highly experienced R&D and technical service
quality and technical innovation.
personnel in Europe, the Americas and Asia. Our manu
The technical mission of MÜNZING is to solve ink and
facturing plants in Germany, USA and China have broad
coating formulation problems. We offer state-of-the-art
synthesis and formulation capabilities in order to best
technical service testing to all customers, regardless of
serve our global customer base.
their company size. Based on our broad range of addi
We are committed to creating value and improving our
tive chemistries, MÜNZING’s technical service work pro
customers’ formulations with our complete range of
vides our customers the optimum solutions with re
specialty additives. These additives, which include
spect to both technical performance and value.
Printing inks are part of our daily life. They are used for
means of information or decorative purpose in print
media, catalogs and brochures, on packaging, textiles
and articles of daily use. The major application processes
are flexographic, gravure, offset and screen printing.
Depending on the application printing inks have to
meet many different requirements. MÜNZING has a long
lasting expertise in printing inks and offers a broad
portfolio of additives to the printing ink manufacturers.
Our Application Technology Center is willing to support
you during the development of products , which provide
your customers with best possible solutions.
4. 4–5
PRINTING INK Additives
Water Based Systems
Defoamers
When selecting a suitable defoamer, special attention
ers, wetting and dispersing agents are used to emulsify
has to be paid to the balance between defoaming
and stabilize hydrophobic substances e.g. binder parti
Water Based Systems
Surface active agents (surfac ants) especially emulsifi
t
e
fficiency and compatibility with the printing ink. Our
cles, pigments and fillers in water based printing inks.
broad range of defoamers and deaerators based on dif
These surfactants tend to create foam by stabilizing
ferent chemical technologies enables us to offer you
incorporated air in aqueous systems, that can lead to
the ptimal defoamer for each type and application of
o
problems during the production as well as the applica
your water based printing inks.
tion of water based printing inks.
Defoamers
Product
Type
AGITAN 105
poa, e
easy
AGITAN 109
veg, poa, e
fair
AGITAN 120
poa,oms,e
fair
AGITAN 155
oms,e
easy
AGITAN 156
poa,oms,e
easy
AGITAN 282
m
easy
AGITAN 299
poa
easy
AGITAN 350
poa
hard
AGITAN 351
poa
hard
AGITAN 650
wo
easy
AGITAN 731
oms, poa
hard
AGITAN 760
oms, poa
hard
AGITAN 761
oms
hard
AGITAN 766
oms, poa
fair
AGITAN 771
oms, poa
fair
AGITAN E 256
oms,e
easy
DEE FO PI-12
3D, e
easy
DEE FO PI-35
3D, e
fair
DEE FO PI-40
3D, e
easy
DEE FO PI-75
3D, oms, e
easy
e = Aqueous emulsion
poa = Polyoxalkylene technology
fsi = Few silicone
Mineral oil Silicone free
free
m = Mineral oil
3D = 3D polysiloxane
APE free
Incorporation Flexographic
and gravure
inks
wo = White oil
oms = Organic modified polysiloxane
Corrugated
board &
porous paper
5. hydrophobic particle
Water Based Systems
surfactant molecules
Additional Technical Information on www.munzing.com
Defoamer Technologies
Defoamer Application Tables
Defoamer Recommendations for Binders
Figure | Foam bubble with surfactant double layer
Coated
paper &
packaging
Film & foil Metallic inks
Applicable
Screen
printing inks
Recommended
Ink Jet
Overprint
varnishes
Highly recommended
Press side
Fountain
solution
Pigment
grinding
6. 6–7
PRINTING INK Additives
Water Based Systems
Dispersing Agents
In addition to the following product overview including
additives e.g. transparent inorganic pigments (iron
recom endations for various applications, there are
m
oxide titanium dioxide) and matting agents (silica) in
,
Water Based Systems
For the dispersion of pigments, fillers as well as functional
also guide formulations for many pigments available.
water based printing inks we offer a broad range of high
Furthermore we are ffering you on request to prepare
o
quality dispersing agents.
dispersant recommendations for specific pigments.
Additional Technical Information on www.munzing.com
Dispersing Technologies
Dispersant Recommendations
Guide Formulations
Technical News No. 3
Dispersing Agents
Product
Type
Charge
Active
content
Solvent
%
EDAPLAN 395
High molecular copolymer
anionic
30
Water
EDAPLAN 396
High molecular copolymer
anionic
35
Water
EDAPLAN 397
Polyglycol esters
nonionic
100
–
EDAPLAN 470
Acrylic based polymer
anionic
50
Butyldiglycol
EDAPLAN 472
Acrylic based polymer
anionic
50
Butyldiglycol
EDAPLAN 480
Acrylic based polymer
anionic
85
Water
EDAPLAN 482
Acrylic based polymer
anionic
85
Water
EDAPLAN 490
High molecular copolymer
nonionic
40
Water
EDAPLAN 492
High molecular copolymer
nonionic
35
Water
EDAPLAN 516
Acrylic based polymer
anionic
20
Water
METOLAT 390
Fatty derivative copolymer
anionic
55
Water
METOLAT 392
Olefinic polymer
anionic
45
Water
METOLAT 394
Olefinic polymer
anionic
55
Water
METOLAT 514
Acrylic based polymer
anionic
34
Water
APE free
8. 8–9
PRINTING INK Additives
Water Based Systems
Rheology Modifiers
In addition to the following product overview including
sary to adjust its rheology profile with the help of rheo
recommendations for applications, our application
logy modifiers. This can be mana ed by using associa
g
Water Based Systems
For the optimal application of printing inks it is neces
technology team is at your disposal to identify the best
tive thickeners based on polyurethanes. Polyurethane
rheoogy modifier or combination of thickeners for your
l
thickeners can be used solely or in combination with
speci c formulations through lab tests.
fi
each other as well as with other types of thickeners (e.g.
polyacrylates or cellulose ethers).
Rheology Modifiers
Product
Rheology profile
Type
Active content
Solvent
%
TAFIGEL PUR 40
pseudoplastic
PUR
40
Water / Butyltriglycol
TAFIGEL PUR 41
pseudoplastic
PUR
20
Water
TAFIGEL PUR 44
pseudoplastic
PUR
40
Water / Butyltriglycol
TAFIGEL PUR 45
newtonian
PUR
40
Water / Butyltriglycol
TAFIGEL PUR 48
pseudoplastic
PUR
40
Water / Butyltriglycol
TAFIGEL PUR 50
pseudoplastic
PUR
21
Water
TAFIGEL PUR 51
pseudoplastic
PUR
20
Water
TAFIGEL PUR 60
strong pseudoplastic
PUR
40
Water / Butyltriglycol
TAFIGEL PUR 61
strong pseudoplastic
PUR
25
Water
TAFIGEL PUR 64
strong pseudoplastic
PUR
40
Water / Butyltriglycol
TAFIGEL PUR 65
strong pseudoplastic
PUR
20
Water / Butyltriglycol
TAFIGEL PUR 80
newtonian
PUR
20
Water
TAFIGEL PUR 85
newtonian
PUR
25
Water
TAFIGEL AP 10
system dependent
AP
31
Water
TAFIGEL AP 15
system dependent
AP
29
Water
TAFIGEL AP 16
system dependent
AP
29
Water
PUR = Polyurethane (nonionic)
AP = Anionic copolymer emulsion
9. 100
10000 S -1
1000
Additional Technical Information on www.munzing.com
Rheology Modifiers
Technical News No. 4
Figure | Rheology profiles of TAFIGEL ® PUR thickeners
Organo tin free
APE free
Flexographic &
gravure inks
Screen
inks
< 0,1 %
< 0,05 %
< 0,05 %
Applicable
Recommended
Highly recommended
Overprint varnishes
Pigment
grinding
Water Based Systems
PUR 60, PUR 61, PUR 64, PUR 65
PUR 40, PUR 41, PUR 44, PUR 48, PUR 50, PUR 51
PUR 45, PUR 80, PUR 85
10. 10–11
PRINTING INK Additives
Water Based Systems
Wetting and Leveling Agents
The following table contains some important informa
printing inks to improve substrate wetting or leveling,
tion on a selection of our wetting and leveling agents for
to enhance gloss or to prevent cratering. They can influ
Water Based Systems
Wetting and leveling agents are used in water based
water based printing inks. Our application technoogy
l
ence the properties of printing inks in different ways.
team would be glad to support you through lab tests to
Therefore it is important to test and select these addi
identify the most suitable additive for your pplication.
a
tives carefully.
Additional Technical Information on www.munzing.com
Additives for Surface and Substrate
Technical News No. 2
Wetting & Leveling Agents
Product
Type
Charge
Active
content
Solvent
%
METOLAT 285
Ester
anionic
50
Water
METOLAT 288
Ester
anionic
50
Water
METOLAT 355
Nonionic compounds
nonionic
100
–
METOLAT 362
Nonionic compounds
nonionic
100
–
METOLAT 366
Organic modified polysiloxane
nonionic
100
–
METOLAT 367
Ester
nonionic
100
–
METOLAT 368
Ester
nonionic
100
–
METOLAT 388
Nonionic compounds
nonionic
100
–
METOLAT 700
Nonionic compounds
nonionic
100
–
METOLAT 725
Nonionic compounds
nonionic
100
–
METOLAT 750
Nonionic compounds
nonionic
100
–
METOLAT 775
Nonionic compounds
nonionic
100
–
METOLAT 780
Nonionic compounds
nonionic
100
–
METOLAT 1299
Ester
anionic
66
Water /
Propylene glycol
EDAPLAN LA 402
Acrylic copolymer
anionic
50
Butyl glycol
EDAPLAN LA 403
Acrylic copolymer
anionic
85
Water
EDAPLAN LA 411
Organic modified polysiloxane
nonionic
100
–
EDAPLAN LA 413
Organic modified polysiloxane
nonionic
100
–
EDAPLAN LA 451
Ester
anionic
68
Water / Ethanol
EDAPLAN LA 452
Ester
anionic
83
Water
Silicone
free
APE free
11. Water Based Systems
Substrate
wetting
Substrate
wetting in
overprint
varnishes
Applicable
Wetting of
film & foil
Wetting of Improvement
pigments &
of print
fillers
transfer
Recommended
Highly recommended
Gloss
Brilliance of Compatibility No foaming
metallic inks
agent
tendency
12. 12–13
PRINTING INK Additives
Water Based Systems
Micronized waxes for flexographic inks
shape, as well as the narrow particle size facilitate sup
every year. This growth raises the demand for improved
port the incorporation process.
quality, which can be achieved by using high quality
Water Based Systems
The global market for packaging inks is growing steadily
CERETAN spherical micronized waxes offer 100% active
raw materials and additives. Due to our unique spray
content leading to a reduction of the amount of wax in
ing technology we are able to produce various types
the formulation, due to its narrow particle size distribu
of blended wax chemistries, which provide xactly the
e
tion. We guarantee a D 99 value, which almost completely
properties, which are needed by the industry.
avoids oversized particles. The spherical particle shape
Our micronized waxes are available in a variety of article
p
offers a much smoother surface, improves the dispers
sizes to meet exactly the requirements of our customers.
ing properties and reduces the gener tion of dust dur
a
CERETAN spherical micronized waxes are easy to andle
h
ing the incorporation process.
in water based formulations. The spherical particle
Micronized waxes
Product
Wax type
Particle size
Drop Point
D99
µm
D50
µm
°C
CERETAN ME 0420
Non polar Polyethylene
20
7
108 – 116
CERETAN ME 1715
Non polar Polyethylene
15
7
122 – 130
CERETAN MO 4615
Polar oxidized Polyethylene
15
6
108 – 116
CERETAN MP 2120
Polypropylene
20
10
156 – 164
CERETAN MT 9020
Fischer-Tropsch
20
7
107 – 115
CERETAN MT 9120
Fischer-Tropsch
20
7
112 – 120
CERETAN MX 9718
Functional blend
18
7
134 – 142
CERETAN MX 9815
Polyolefine
15
5
111 – 119
CERETAN MX 9820
Polyolefine
20
7
111 – 119
Coated waxes
Our latest technology enables us to coat our spherical
possible with our spraying technology, because the
micronized waxes! Our functional blend coated with
PTFE needs to be coated on the still soft surface of the
very fine PTFE particles, CERETAN MXF 9510 D, is the
wax at the right moment in order for the PTFE to stick
best selling grade for flexo inks. Coating a wax is only
onto the surface of the wax.
Coated Waxes
Product
Wax type
Coating
Particle size
Drop
point
D99
µm
CERETAN MXF 9510 D
Functional blend
PTFE
D50
µm
°C
10
6
108 – 118 *
* = of the wax
13. CERETAN – Spherical micronized waxes
The sphere makes
the difference.
Air milled waxes
Application
Gloss
Spray micronized waxes
Scratch resistance
Abrasion resistance
Slip
OPV
Due to the improved distribution of PTFE on the surface
need to buy the wax and the PTFE separately, they can
of the ink, the effectiveness is increased and the reduc
buy this from one single source, when choosing our
tion in PTFE concentration will lead to a more economic
CERETAN MXF 9510 D.
formulation for our ink customers. The customers will not
Application
Gloss
OPV
Recommended
Highly recommended
Scratch resistance
Abrasion resistance
Slip
Water Based Systems
Our spherical micronized waxes provide numerous advantages compared to traditional air milled waxes.
14. 14–15
PRINTING INK Additives
Water Based Systems
Water based wax dispersions and emulsions for flexographic inks
late wax dispersions to meet your pecific needs and
s
team will help you improve the surface properties
provide the desired effects in your coating systems. The
of your products.
Water Based Systems
Being an expert for wax additives our technical service
special service is available to you at all times.
In close cooperation with you, our modern laboratory
and our staff are at your disposal to develop and formu
Waterbased wax dispersions and emulsions
Product
Wax type
Solid
content
Particle
size
Melting
range
%
D98/99
µm
D50
µm
pH-Value
Ionogenity
°C
CERETAN WE 0825
Polyethylene
45
25
8
110 – 118
6,5
n
CERETAN WE 3501
Polyethylene
35
1
0,6
129 – 137
8,5
n
CERETAN WX 9815
Polyolefine
45
15
6
111 – 119
5,5
n
LUBA-print CA 30
Carnauba
30
3
–
82–88
6,5
n
LUBA-print KL 30
Ester
30
5
–
80–86
6,5
n
LUBA-print 107
Functional blend
20
5
–
76–86
8
a
LUBA-print 184/T
Fischer Tropsch
61
18
6
103–114
8
n
LUBA-print 184/W
Polyethylene / PTFE
50
18
6
104–114
8
n
LUBA-print 185/B
Polyethylene
60
22
6
115–121
7
n
LUBA-print 185/P
Polyethylene
62
15
6
105–115
7
n
LUBA-print 185/T
Polyethylene
60
17
6
118–128
8
n
LUBA-print 338
Polyethylene
41
22
8
130–136
4,5
n
LUBA-print 466/F
Polypropylene
40
5
–
118–126
9
n/a
LUBA-print 499
Polyethylene
40
9
4
130–140
4
n
LUBA-print 551/2
Polyethylene
45
25
8
130–136
3,5
n
LUBA-print 760/D
Polyethylene
64
20
6
124–134
4
n
LUBA-print 3510
Polyethylene
35
3
–
128–138
10
n/a
LUBA-print 3516
Polyethylene
35
5
–
130–140
8,5
n
LUBA-print 5500
Polyethylene
50
6
3
125–133
7
n
LUBA-print W5700
Polyethylene
48
7
3
112–122
4,5
n
n = nonionic
a = anionic
18. 18–19
PRINTING INK Additives
Solvent Based Systems
Waxes and micronized waxes
High quality print products, which are being produced by
and publication inks, which have been adapted in chem
gravure printing, require waxes with very good scratch-
istry to achieve these requirements.
and abrasion resistance, as well as very good processing
The tables will show you the properties & effects of our
properties for high volume printing. MÜNZING provides
spherical waxes and wax dispersions in your coating
products with very small particle sizes for packaging
formulation.
Waxes and Micronized Waxes
Product
Wax type
Particle size
Drop Point
D99
µm
D50
µm
°C
Solvent Based Systems
CERETAN A 71
Erucamide
–
–
80 – 88
CERETAN A 72
Stearamide
–
–
98 – 108
CERETAN A 73
Oleamid
–
–
70 – 78
CERETAN MA 7150
Erucamide
50
12
80 – 88
CERETAN MA 7250
Stearamide
50
10
102 – 112
CERETAN ME 0420
Non polar Polyethylene
20
7
108 – 116
CERETAN MF 5010
Polyethylene, PTFE modified
10
6
CERETAN MP 2120
Polypropylene
20
10
156 – 164
CERETAN MT 9020
Fischer-Tropsch
20
7
107 – 115
CERETAN MT 9120
Fischer-Tropsch
20
7
112 – 120
CERETAN MX 9815
Polyolefine
15
5
111 – 119
CERETAN MX 9820
Polyolefine
20
7
111 – 119
108 – 118
(PTFE: 320 – 340 *)
Coated waxes
Our latest technology enables us to coat our spherical
our spraying technology, because the PTFE needs to be
micronized waxes! Our functional blends coated with
coated on the still soft surface of the wax at the right
very fine PTFE particles, CERETAN MXF 9510 D and
moment in order for the PTFE to stick onto the surface of
CERETAN MXF 9820 D, are the best selling grades for
the wax.
solvent based inks. Coating a wax is only possible with
Coated Waxes
Product
Wax type
Coating
Particle size
Drop Point
D99
µm
D50
µm
°C
CERETAN MXF 9510 D
Functional blend
PTFE
10
6
108 – 118 * *
CERETAN MXF 9820 D
Functional blend
PTFE
20
8
111 – 119 * *
* = Melting Point
* * = Drop point of the wax
19. CERETAN – Spherical micronized waxes
Our spherical micronized waxes provide numerous advantages compared to traditional air milled waxes.
The sphere makes
the difference.
Air milled waxes
Spray micronized waxes
Application
Publication
gravure
Flexo
Scratch
resistance
Abrasion
resistance
Slip
Temperature
resistance
Solvent Based Systems
Packaging
gravure
Gloss
Due to the improved distribution of PTFE on the surface
not need to buy the wax and the PTFE separately, they
of the ink, the effectiveness is increased and the reduc
can buy this from one single source, when choosing our
tion in PTFE concentration will lead to a more economic
PTFE coated waxes.
formulation for our ink customers. The customers will
Application
Packaging
gravure
Gloss
Scratch resistance
Flexo
Recommended
Highly recommended
Abrasion
resistance
Slip
Temperature
resistance
20. 20–21
PRINTING INK Additives
Solvent Based Systems
Solvent based wax dispersions for flexographic inks
Being an expert for wax additives our technical service
wax dispersions to meet your pecific needs and rovide
s
p
team will help you improve the surface properties
the desired effects in your coating systems. The special
of your products.
service is available to you at all times.
In close cooperation with you, our modern laboratory and
our staff are at your disposal to develop and formulate
Wax Dispersions
Product
Wax type
Solvent
Solid
content
Particle
size
Melting
range
%
D 98/99 µm
µm
D 50
µm
°C
Hydrocarbon
Ethyl acetate
10
20
8
71–82*
LUBA-print 161/T
Amide
Ethanol
40
–
–
86–92
LUBA-print 232/D
Polyethylene
Ethanol
50
18
5
105–115
LUBA-print 266/D
Solvent Based Systems &
Oil Based Dispersions
LUBA-print 121/C
PTFE
2-Propanol (IPA)
30
12
5
–
LUBA-print 300/S
Polyethylene
Ethanol
55
19
6
107–117
LUBA-print 654/D
Polyethylene
Ethanol
40
25
9
130–136
LUBA-print 654/DF2
Polyethylene
Ethanol
20
16
6
130–136
LUBA-print 754
Polyethylene
Ethanol
40
20
7
103–114
LUBA-print 822
Polymers
Hydrocarbon /
2-Propanol (IPA)
5
–
–
105–120*
LUBA-print 2036/A
Polyethylene
Ethanol
20
18
6
130–136
LUBA-print 3036/A
Polyethylene
Ethanol / 2-Propanol (IPA)
30
18
6
130–136
* = Drop Point
Oil Based Dispersions
Oil based wax pastes for heatset inks
We can offer you tailor made products from one source:
your system without any additional grinding of the final
highly concentrated wax pastes in your preferred oil
product. We will be happy to create a specific product
with a very fine particle size, which can be added into
according to your needs.
Oil Based Dispersions
Product
Wax type
Solvent
Solid
content
Particle
size
Drop point
in %
D99
µm
D50
µm
°C
CERETAN OF 5108
PTFE
Linseed oil
50
8
5
320 – 340 *
CERETAN OX 9810
Functional blend
Linseed oil
35
10
–
111 – 119 **
CERETAN OXF 9510
Functional blend
coated with PTFE
Linseed oil
35
10
–
108 – 118 **
* = Melting range
** = Drop point of the wax
22. 22–23
PRINTING INK Additives
Radiation Cured Systems
Micronized waxes for UV inks
Just like UV Coatings, the UV printing ink technology
Our micronized waxes for UV inks are selected products
is growing within the printing ink sector and offers
with a very fine particle size in order to match the very
new qualities and possibilities for the customers. This
fine ink film thickness. Furthermore we use raw materials
techno ogy has already been used in screen inks, flexo
l
with good UV light resistance and excellent scratch
graphic packaging and offset printing for a long period
r
esistance and gloss properties.
of time, and is nowadays followed by gravure inks and
other special processes.
Micronized Waxes
Product
Wax type
Particle size
Drop
point
D99
µm
D50
µm
°C
CERETAN ME 1715
Non polar Polyethylene
15
7
122 – 130
CERETAN MF 5108
PTFE
8
5
320 – 340 *
CERETAN MM 8015
Montan
15
5
90 – 98
CERETAN MX 9815
Polyolefine
15
5
111 – 119
Coated waxes
Radiation Cured Systems
Our latest technology enables us to coat our spherical
possible with our spraying technology, because the
micronized waxes! Our functional blend coated with
PTFE needs to be coated on the still soft surface of the
very fine PTFE particles, CERETAN MXF 9510 D, is the
wax at the right moment in order for the PTFE to stick
best selling grade for flexo inks. Coating a wax is only
onto the surface of the wax.
Coated Waxes
Product
Wax type
Coating
Particle size
Drop
point
D99
µm
CERETAN MXF 9510 D
Functional blend
PTFE
* = Melting range
D50
µm
°C
10
6
108 – 118 **
** = Drop point of the wax
23. CERETAN – Spherical micronized waxes
Our spherical micronized waxes provide numerous advantages compared to traditional air milled waxes.
The sphere makes
the difference.
Air milled waxes
Application
Gloss
Scratch
resistance
Abrasion
resistance
Slip
Transparency
OPV
Due to the improved distribution of PTFE on the surface
need to buy the wax and the PTFE separately, they can
of the ink, the effectiveness is increased and the reduc
buy this from one single source, when choosing our
tion in PTFE concentration will lead to a more economic
CERETAN MXF 9510 D.
formulation for our ink customers. The customers will not
Application
Sheetfed
Gloss
OPV
Recommended
Highly recommended
Scratch
resistance
Abrasion
resistance
Slip
Transparency
Radiation Cured Systems
Sheetfed
Spray micronized waxes
24. 24–25
PRINTING INK Additives
Radiation Cured Systems
Defoamers
Product
Type
AGITAN 760
APE free
Incorporation
oms, poa
easy
AGITAN DF 6421
m, fsi
easy
FOAMTROL 110
Silicone compound
easy
poa = Polyoxalkylene technology
fsi = Few silicone
m = Mineral oil
oms = Organic modified polysiloxane
Dispersing Agents
Product
Type
Charge
Active
content
Solvent
%
EDAPLAN 710
Block copolymer
nonionic
30
Dicarboxylic acid ester
Special Additives
PRINTCHINON and PRINTPLEX - Special additives for sheetfed / heatset inks
Individuality is standard! Our micronized complex-buil
based on PRINTPLEX® MK 3025, which has already been
ding additive PRINTPLEX MK 3025 has established it
milled to the particle size needed in your heatset-ink.
self as bestselling product throughout the last years.
It saves time and energy – just stir it in!
®
The improved PRINTPLEX® OK 3010 is a very fine paste
Radiation Cured Systems &
Special Additives
Heatset Inks
Product
Consistency
Chemistry
PRINTPLEX MK 3025
Solid
EDTA
PRINTPLEX OK 3010 (35%)
Paste
EDTA
Consistency
Chemistry
Paste
MTBHQ
Sheetfed Inks
Product
PRINTCHINON MTBHQ Paste (50%)
25. Applicable
Inorganic
pigments
Recommended
Organic
pigments
Carbon
blacks
Fillers
Binder containing
grinds
Highly recommended
Description
Finely micronized chelating agent
Very fine dispersion of the chelating agent intended for direct stir-in
Description
Retardation of the drying process, finely dispersed paste intended for direct stir- in
Radiation Cured Systems &
Special Additives
APE free
