Products in Overprint Varnishes

Mosselman Linseed Stand Oil 120 P (67746-08-1) is a heat bodied alkali refined linseed oil with a light color, minimum subsequent yellowing, excellent pigment wetting and dis- persing properties and good drying.

ULTRALUBE® GA 2042 is microdispersion used to improve the surface qualities. It is available as aqueous dispersion of HDPE wax.

EBECRYL® 294/25 is an aliphatic urethane diacrylate oligomer diluted with 1,6-hexanediol diacrylate (HDDA), offers a versatile solution for various applications. Films cured by ultraviolet light (UV) or electron beam (EB) showcase a combination of excellent abrasion resistance, good toughness, stain resistance, and the non-yellowing properties typical of aliphatic urethanes. This product finds utility in radiation-curable coatings, gravure ink, varnishes, and screen printing ink. In liquid physical form, EBECRYL® 294/25 features faster cycle time, high gloss, improved chemical resistance, hardness, mechanical resistance, long pot life, low energy consumption, low-temperature curing, and outdoor durability. These attributes make it a reliable choice for formulators seeking a high-performance solution for coatings and inks.

Sunspacers™ 04.X are finely divided, optically clear, solid fused amorphous silica micronized powders. This product is specially engineered for paints, liquid and powder coatings, inks, adhesives, and thermoplastics, including UV curable compositions. These micronized powders increase corrosion resistance, reduce shrinkage, improve adhesion, and enhance surface qualities including abrasion, mar and scratch resistance. Sunspacers™ 04.X have a median particle size of approximately 3-4 microns, with a particle size range of 0.5 microns to 13 microns.

IrisColor RED OXIDE (OX-R) ia a series of universal pigment dispersions specific for architectural paints and enamels for interiors and exteriors, formulated to be used for in-plant tinting. Our colorants are binder-free, VOC-free, APE-free, formaldehyde-free and allow the final product to meet the most stringent health and environmental regulations. IrisColor colorants are produced based on strict quality specifications for perfect reproducibility of color strength, tone and rheology.

K-FLEX® UD-350W is an aqueous solution of an aliphatic, low molecular weight urethane diol oligomer. It is recommended as a modifier for amino crosslinked water soluble and emulsified acrylic, alkyd, urethane and polyester resins. K-FLEX® UD-350W can be used as a reactive cosolvent replacement to increase solids, crosslink density, improve film/resistance properties and flow/leveling.

ULTRALUBE® GA 1843 is fine particle sized wax dispersion used to improve the surface qualities. It is available as aqueous dispersion of HDPE wax.

EBECRYL® 50 is the tetraacrylate ester of 5-mole ethoxylated pentaerythritol. This low-viscosity diluting oligomer is characterized by its low odor and light color. Offering a fast cure response in ultraviolet light (UV) or electron beam (EB)-cured coatings and inks, EBECRYL® 50 stands out for its high reactivity. It plays a dual role by enhancing the hardness and solvent resistance of cured coatings and inks. This product finds particular utility in offset inks, flexo inks, and overprint varnishes. It is a valuable component in radiation-curable coating formulations.

ULTRALUBE® GA 6668 is fine particle sized wax dispersion used to improve the surface qualities. It is available as aqueous dispersion of polypropylene wax.

UCECOAT® 2801 is a flexible option. This product offers better multi-substrate adhesion and hardness, with an emphasis on short cycle time, low energy usage, and long pot life. UCECOAT® 2801 improves formulation performance and is perfect for overprint varnishes, can coatings, and other packaging coatings. Its advantages also apply to inks and printing, especially inkjet printing. UCECOAT® 2801 is a dependable option that combines efficiency, durability, and versatility for improved application performance.

ULTRALUBE® GA 1017 is fine particle sized wax dispersion used to improve the surface qualities. It is available as aqueous dispersion of HDPE wax.

StarFire® II Litho Bases are a unique combination of ultra-fine, high strength fluorescent pigment dispersed in a rheologically controlled vehicle system. This yields maximum color density and excellent printability.

FloorGrain™ Medium SHP4080-1 is a thermoplastic high molecular weight polymer in fine particle powder form. These unique materials exhibit very high toughness. FloorGrain™ powders are well suited for use in structural paints and coating applications that require anti- slip characteristic, structural performance, or satin and matt finish effects.

ULTRALUBE® GA 1810 is fine particle sized wax dispersion used to improve the surface qualities. It is available as aqueous dispersion of HDPE wax.

UCECOAT® 2803 is a flexible solution designed to meet the needs of the printing and packaging sectors. This product is specifically designed for use with packaging coatings, film, foil coatings, overprint varnishes, and inkjet printing. Its benefits include a faster cycle time, reduced energy usage, and a long pot life. With enhanced flexibility, mechanical resistance, and hardness, UCECOAT® 2803 guarantees top performance in a range of applications. This composition, which is specifically made for paints and coatings, improves the effectiveness of printing inks and coating containers.

SYNPRINT AC 9113 is based on self-crosslinking technology substantially increasing the chemical resistance as well as adhesion. This technology was designed for the self-crosslinking mechanism to fully cure at room temperature while maintaining long-term shelf stability. SYNPRINT AC 9113 provides excellent adhesion to multiple substrates including films and foils and is an excellent let down binder for water-based printing inks. It has a very low particle size with good penetration into porous substrates like paper and board. It exhibits the following features and benefits: Film has very high gloss, flexibility with good printability Excellent adhesion to multiple substrates Zero VOC requirements to formulate coating

EBECRYL® 266 is a tin-free aliphatic urethane triacrylate oligomer, is distinguished by its light color and excellent cure response. Films cured by ultraviolet light (UV) or electron beam (EB) exhibit noteworthy properties typical of aliphatic urethanes, including good flexibility, toughness, abrasion resistance, and light stability. EBECRYL® 266 finds versatile applications in radiation-curable coatings, gravure ink, varnishes, and screen printing ink, and is suitable for ink and toner types like gravure ink and screen printing ink. Its tin-free formulation adds to its appeal, making it a reliable choice for various coating and ink formulations.

SYNTRAN® DR 7102 is based on our polymeric surfactant technology. This technology was designed to improve wetting and incorporation of pigments or additives into water-based coatings. Depending on the application and the objective, SYNTRAN® DR 7102 is typically used in concentrations between 1% and 10%. Features and Benefits: Polymeric surfactant technology designed to provide excellent wetting and incorporation of pigments or additives into water-based coatings Good compatibility with a wide range of surfactants APEO-free

ULTRALUBE® GA 1050 is fine particle sized wax dispersion used to improve the surface qualities. It is available as aqueous dispersion of HDPE wax.

DISPARLON® AQH-800 is a rheology control additive based on hybridized amide technology developed for waterborne systems. Can be post-added to prevent sagging and pigment settling while keeping viscosity low.

UCECOAT® 2806 include exceptional mechanical qualities, colloidal stability, great reactivity, and easy water redispersibility. This product guarantees minimal energy usage and an extended potlife because to its low temperature-curing, sticky properties, and faster cycle time. UCECOAT® 2806 is specifically designed for use in food and beverage packaging as well as packaging coatings, overprint varnishes, and printing inks.

ULTRALUBE® GA 2077 is microdispersion used to improve the surface qualities. It is available as aqueous dispersion of HDPE wax.

EBECRYL® LED 03 is a low-viscosity amine-modified polyether acrylate oligomer designed for use as a co-resin in UV-curable formulations. When incorporated into formulations alongside an appropriate photo initiator system, EBECRYL® LED 03 enables the curing of formulations using UV LED, UVA, or other lower-energy UV sources while also showing benefits in high-energy UV systems. This oligomer enhances surface cure by addressing the issue of oxygen inhibition in the free radical process. The product is labeled as monomer-free, VOC-free, bisphenol-A-free, and solvent-free, emphasizing its environmental and safety characteristics.

SYNPRINT AC 1107 is a styrene-modified acrylic copolymer emulsion for high-gloss aqueous varnishes as well as flexographic and gravure inks. Formulations containing SYNPRINT AC 1107 can be adapted to the requirements of a variety of different applications. Features and Benefits: High gloss, fast drying Very good heat resistance Very good abrasion resistance Excellent adhesion Resistant to plasticiser migration

EBECRYL® 870 is a dark, clear liquid radiation-curable coating designed for paints, coatings, printing, and packaging markets. With a bio-based composition and a low carbon footprint (PCF), it stands out for being solvent-free and voc-free. Ideal for building and construction paints, wood coatings and finishes, and packaging coatings, including overprint varnishes, this product supports offset and lithographic printing applications. It offers versatile application methods such as curtain coating, gravure coating, lithography, roller coating, and screen coating on wood substrates.

SYNPRINT AC 5121 is an acrylic polymer based on multiphase technology. This is a proprietary process that combines two different types of polymers in the same polymer network. It allows a balanced combination of the different polymer properties and an overall improvement of the physical properties of both polymers. SYNPRINT AC 5121 forms a film with high gloss, water resistance, rub resistance and printability with various types of inks. It also exhibits excellent adhesion to various substrates. Features and Benefits: Good leveling Good adhesion Good flexibility APEO-free Low odor FDA-approved for indirect food contact Swiss Ordinance-approved Fast drying

DISPARLON® AQ-607 is a polyamide based rheology control agent for waterborne systems. The 3-D network structure prevents sagging and pigment settling. Recommended for emulsions and dispersions for best compatibility.

IrisColor BISMUTH YELLOW (OX-YB) ia a series of universal pigment dispersions specific for architectural paints and enamels for interiors and exteriors, formulated to be used for in-plant tinting. Our colorants are binder-free, VOC-free, APE-free, formaldehyde-free and allow the final product to meet the most stringent health and environmental regulations. IrisColor colorants are produced based on strict quality specifications for perfect reproducibility of color strength, tone and rheology.

SYNTRAN® DR 7011 is based on our polymeric surfactant technology. This technology was designed to improve wetting and incorporation of pigments or additives into water-based pigment concentrates and coatings. Used as a grinding resin in pigment dispersions, it improves color development of organic pigments and carbon black. Depending on the application and the objective, SYNTRAN® DR 7011 is typically used in concentrations between 10% and 30%. Features and Benefits: Excellent wetting and dispersibility of pigments Highly water sensitive High compatibility and stability in multiple formulation types Zero VOC requirements to formulate coating. Polymeric surfactant technology designed to improve wetting and incorporation of pigments or additives into water-based pigment concentrates and coatings. It improves color development of organic pigments and carbon black.

ULTRALUBE® GA 1848 is wax dispersion used to improve the surface qualities. It is available as aqueous dispersion of HDPE / ptfe wax.

ULTRALUBE® GA 1840 is fine particle sized wax dispersion used to improve the surface qualities. It is available as aqueous dispersion of HDPE wax.

IrisColor UMBER (OX-U) ia a series of universal pigment dispersions specific for architectural paints and enamels for interiors and exteriors, formulated to be used for in-plant tinting. Our colorants are binder-free, VOC-free, APE-free, formaldehyde-free and allow the final product to meet the most stringent health and environmental regulations. IrisColor colorants are produced based on strict quality specifications for perfect reproducibility of color strength, tone and rheology.

Medium molecular weight acrylic based flow and levelling agent

EBECRYL® 3730-TP20, from CASE Ingredients, is a clear liquid radiation-curable coating boasting a low carbon footprint (PCF). This solvent-free and VOC-free formulation serves the automotive and transportation, paints and coatings, and printing and packaging markets. Ideal for automotive OEM coatings, wood finishes, and various application methods like air knife, curtain, dip, gravure, rod, roller, screen, and slot-die coating.

FloorGrain™ Large SHP1530-2 is a thermoplastic high molecular weight polymer in fine particle powder form. These unique materials exhibit very high toughness. FloorGrain™ powders are well suited for use in structural paints and coating applications that require anti- slip characteristic, structural performance, or satin and matt finish effects.