Printing & Packaging


VYNOVA
VYNOVA™ S5902
Polymer Name: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Processing Methods: Injection Molding, Calendering, Extrusion
End Uses: Conduit, Medical/Healthcare Applications, Medical Packaging, Fittings, Pipes, Construction Applications, Tubing, Flooring, Rigid Films, Flexible Packaging
VYNOVA™ S5902 is a low molecular weight, low porosity vinyl chloride homopolymer. It is a general purpose resin suitable for extrusion and calendering of PVC: rigid films for medical, food or consumer goods packaging, compact and foamed sheets, compact and foamed profiles, foam core pipes and fittings, and flooring.


VYNOVA
VYNOVA™ S7102
Polymer Name: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Processing Methods: Calendering, Extrusion, Injection Molding
End Uses: Construction Applications, Tubing, Flexible Packaging, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Hoses, Medical/Healthcare Applications, Consumer Applications
VYNOVA™ S7102 is a high molecular weight and high porosity vinyl chloride homopolymer. It is a specialty resin suitable for extrusion, calendering or injection molding of semi-rigid and flexible PVC articles such as: cling films, flexible sheets, pool liners, inflatables, roofing membrane, profiles, cables insulation and sheathings, and flooring.
DuPont
Hytrel® G4074
Polymer Name: Thermoplastic Copolyester Elastomer (TPC-ET)
Processing Methods: Film Extrusion, Thermoforming, Blow Molding, Casting, Injection Molding, Extrusion
End Uses: Electrical/Electronic Applications, Cast Films, Hoses, General Purpose, Cosmetic Packaging, Appliances, Cables, Automotive Applications, Cable Jacketing, Film, Sporting Goods, Thermoforming Applications, Wires, Tubing
Density: 1180.0 - 1180.0 kg/m³
Strain at Break: 250.0 - 250.0 %
Flexural Modulus: 65.0 - 65.0 MPa
Hytrel® G4074 is a low modulus grade with nominal hardness of 40D. It contains discoloring stabilizer. It can be processed by many conventional thermoplastic processing techniques like injection molding and extrusion.Typical applications:Hose and tubing, hose jackets, wire and cable jackets, film and sheeting, mouldedproducts. Not suited for light-colored finished products.
DuPont
Hytrel® 4056
Polymer Name: Thermoplastic Copolyester Elastomer (TPC-ET)
Processing Methods: Film Extrusion, Thermoforming, Casting, Injection Molding, Compounding, Calendering, Extrusion, Coating
End Uses: Hoses, Cosmetic Packaging, Cables, Automotive Applications, Corrugated Pipe, Monofilaments, Cable Jacketing, Sporting Goods, Thermoforming Applications, Wires, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Office Automation Equipment
Density: 1160.0 - 1160.0 kg/m³
Strain at Break: 300.0 - 300.0 %
Flexural Modulus: 60.0 - 60.0 MPa
Hytrel® 4056 is a low modulus Hytrel® grade with nominal durometer hardness of 40D and with high impact resistance down to -40°C. It contains a non-discoloring stabilizer. It is recommended for extrusion and compounding. Typical Applications Hose and tubing Hose jackets Wire and cable jackets Film and sheeting Belting and seals
Sasol
ISALCHEM 145
INCI Name: C14-15 Alcohols
Function: Surfactant (Nonionic), Wetting Agent, Surfactant
CAS Number: 75782-87-5
Chemical Family: Alkynes, Alcohols, Alkyds
Ingredient Origin: Petrochemical, Synthetic
ISALCHEM 145 is primary mono-branched alcohols mixture with alkyl chain length of 14 to 15 carbon atoms. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


allnex
EBECRYL® 8402
Chemical Family: Urethane Acrylates
End Uses: Radiation Curable Coating
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg): 14.0 - 14.0 °C
Features: Faster Cycle Time, Low Temperature-Curing, Low Energy Consumption, Improved Flexibility, Long Potlife
EBECRYL® 8402 is a low viscosity aliphatic urethane diacrylate. Films cured by ultraviolet light (UV) or electron beam (EB) exhibit good flexibility, toughness and excellent exterior durability. Low viscosity coatings or enhanced performance via increased oligomer content are possible. It is recommended for use in: coatings for wood, coatings for plastics, flexographic inks, screen inks, and exterior durable coatings.


allnex
SETALUX® 1184 SS-51
Chemical Family: Acrylic Polyols, Acrylics & Acrylates
End Uses: Solventless & High Solids Coating, Solventborne Coating, 1K (1 component) Coating, 2K (2 component) Coating
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Wood, Metal
Features: Long Potlife, Excellent Scratch Resistance, Improved Chemical Resistance, Faster Cycle Time, Outdoor Durability
SETALUX® 1184 SS-51 is an acrylic polyol with 2.0 % OH (calculated on non-volatiles). Excellent fast drying, very good through hardening, good stackability, long potlife, good chemical resistance, excellent mar and stain resistance, good light fastness, good compatibility with poly-isocyanates.


allnex
SYNTHACRYL® 700
Function: Flattener, Curing Agent
Chemical Family: Acrylics & Acrylates
Labeling Claims: TMA-free, VOC-free
Features: Matting
End Uses: Powder Coating
SYNTHACRYL® 700 is a glycidyl functionalized polyacrylic resin designed as a matting hardener for carboxylated polyester resins. Coatings based on carboxylic polyesters such as CRYLCOAT® 2441-2 cured with SYNTHACRYL® 700 produce outstandingly smooth, dead matte finishes.


Kuraray
Kuraray Poval™ 8-88
Polymer Name: Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH)
Function: Coupling Agent, Binder, Adhesion Promoter
Chemical Family: Vinyls, Vinylics & Vinyl Derivatives, Polyvinyl Alcohols & Esters
KURARAY POVAL™ 8-88 by Kuraray is a polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) having varying degree of polymerization and hydrolysis. It is a water-soluble polymer manufactured by alcoholysis of polyvinyl acetate. It is notable for its good bonding strength and pigment binding capacity because PVAs have such good cohesion and good adhesion to fibers, fillers as well as pigments. KURARAY POVAL™ 8-88 is used in a similar manner as natural products such as casein as well as starch and its degraded derivatives (for example dextrin) as raw material for the production of aqueous adhesive solution. In comparison to dextrin and casein it has the advantage of a more uniform chemical structure and greater adhesion, being obtained with minimum raw material requirements. It features water-solubility, excellent film forming characteristics, high tensile strength and elasticity, as well as resistance against organic solvents and dispersing power. For the modification of aqueous adhesives its aqueous solution can be added to polymer emulsions already stabilized with polyvinyl alcohol which affects the extension of the open time, increase of the setting speed and influence on the rheology. It is biodegradable and recyclable. KURARAY POVAL™ 8-88 is used in producing silicon base paper that are further used as release paper for PSA labels and also in remoistenable adhesives which are employed mainly in the paper processing industry, films applications.


Kraton
UNI-REZ™ 2930
Chemical Family: Polyamides
End Uses: Flexography Ink
Features: Broad Range of Viscosity, Chemical Resistance, Excellent Adhesion, Water Resistance
UNI-REZ 2930 polyamide resin is a co-solvent type resin which is soluble in alcohols, but typically requires mixtures of aliphatic hydrocarbons and alcohols for gel stability. UNI-REZ 2930 polyamide resin provides fast solvent release and good grease resistance in flexographic / gravure inks for plastic substrates and is especially effective as an overprint lacquer.


Kraton
UNI-REZ™ 110
Chemical Family: Polyamides
End Uses: Solventborne Sealant, Flexography Ink, Gravure Ink, Other Ink Types
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Nitrocellulose
Features: Blocking Resistance, High Gloss, Good Compatibility, Excellent Adhesion
UNI-REZ 110 polyamide resin is an alcohol soluble / co-solvent type resin with excellent solvent release and blocking properties. UNI-REZ 110 polyamide resin was developed for release lacquers but can also be used as a modifying resin to improve hardness.


Tosoh Corporation
Nipoflex® 722
Polymer Name: Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer (EVA)
Processing Methods: Film Extrusion, Foam Processing, Injection Molding
End Uses: Labels, Lids, Toys, Closures, Caps, Film, Cosmetic Packaging
Nipoflex® 722 is an Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer (EVA) material. It is available in Asia Pacific, Europe, or North America for blown film, foam processing, injection molding, or sheet extrusion.Important attributes of Nipoflex® 722 are: Clarity Copolymer Good Flexibility High ESCR (Stress Crack Resistant) High Gloss Typical applications include: Caps/Lids/Closures Consumer Goods Film Labels


Munzing
CERETAN® MPS 3120
Function: Anti-Blocking Agent, Flattener, Anti-Marring Agent
Chemical Family: Waxes, Polypropylenes (PP), Polyolefins, Polypropylene Waxes
End Uses: Radiation Curable Coating, Solventborne Coating, Waterborne Coating
Features: Chemical Resistance, Excellent Scratch Resistance, Heat Resistance, Stain Resistance, Abrasion Resistance
CERETAN® MPS 3120 is a micronized polypropylene wax, coated with Silica.excellent matting effect high transparency excellent slip excellent scratch resistance good heat resistance. Application in paints and coatings, such as industrial paints, wood coatings, overprint varnishes and UV-coating systems.CERETAN ® micronized waxes are predominantly produced using our highly advanced spraying technology leading to spherical particles. The spherical shape and the particles’ even surface help the dispersing process, reduce wax usage as well as dust formation. We guarantee D99 values to minimize oversized particles in your formulation.


Kolon Industries
SUKOREZ® SU-640
Function: Tackifier
Chemical Family: Hydrocarbons, Aliphatics
End Uses: Hot-Melt Adhesive, Pressure Sensitive Adhesive
Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyolefins, Styrene Copolymers, Ethylene Co-terpolymers
Features: Heat Resistance
SUKOREZ® SU-640 is a white thermoplastic resin obtained from the copolymerization and hydrogenation of C5 aliphatic olefin and diolefin generated in the thermal-depolymerization process of naphtha. This product offers excellent thermal stability and compatibility with various elastomers such as Ethylene-Vinyl-Acetate (EVA) and Styrene-Isoprene-Styrene copolymer (SIS) so this product is used as tackifier resin for hot melt adhesive (HMA) and hot melt pressure sensitive adhesive (HMPSA), as well as polypropylene (PP) modifier. SUKOREZ® SU-640 is water white cycloaliphatic hydrocarbon resin. The major usage are a modifier in blends with polymers for filmic application and tackifier for EVA, SIS, SEBS block copolymers, metallocene polyolefins and APAO.


Braskem North America
Braskem North America R7021-50RNA
Polymer Name: Polypropylene Random Copolymer (RCP)
Processing Methods: Injection Molding, Thin Wall Injection Molding
Additives Included: Nucleating Agent
Melt Flow Index: 50.0 - 50.0 g/10 min
Good impact properties, excellent optics, fast cycle times and contains clarifier and antistat additives.


Braskem North America
Braskem North America HDI2061
Polymer Name: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Processing Methods: Injection Molding
Melt Flow Index: 20.0 - 20.0 g/10 min
HDI2061 is a High Density Polyethylene for injection molding segment. By having good fluidity provides easy processability and high productivity combined with high rigidity and hardness. The narrow molecular weight distribution gives low tendency to deformation.


VYNOVA
VYNOVA™ S5730
Polymer Name: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Processing Methods: Injection Molding, Calendering, Extrusion, Injection Blow Molding
End Uses: Furniture, Pipes, Construction Applications, Flexible Packaging, Medical/Healthcare Applications, Medical Packaging, Credit/Smart Cards, Rigid Films, Laminates, Stationary Supplies, Consumer Applications, Fittings
VYNOVA™ S5730 is low molecular weight, low porosity vinyl chloride homopolymer. It is general purpose resin suitable for extrusion, calendering and injection blow molding of PVC - films for packaging or consumer goods, compact foamed sheets and profiles, foamed core pipes and fittings, and bottles.


allnex
DAOTAN® TW 6450/30WA
Chemical Family: Polyurethanes (PU), Polycarbonate (PC)
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Plastics
Features: Room Temperature Curing, Blocking Resistance, Good Metal Flake Orientation, Excellent Adhesion, Crack Resistance, Good Elasticity, Water Resistance, Good Mechanical Properties, Chipping Resistance, Improved Flexibility
End Uses: Waterborne Coating
DAOTAN® TW 6450/30WA is a polycarbonate based aqueous aliphatic polyurethane dispersion. It is recommended as the NMP / NEP- free alternative for Daotan™ (V)TW 1236. When dried at ambient temperatures, it creates clear, crack- free films without further addition of organic solvents or additives. These films exhibit excellent elasticity and mechanical properties as well as very good adhesion to different plastic substrates


SANAM Corporation
PELECTRON LMP-FS
Function: Anti-Static Agent
Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyethylenes (PE), Polypropylenes (PP)
Processing Methods: Extrusion, Dry Blending, Blown Film Extrusion, Film Extrusion
Features: Good Dispersibility, Low Melting Point, Anti-Static, Good Retention of Properties, Heat Sealable, Reduced Surface Resistivity
PELECTRON LMP-FS is an excellent dispersibility into PE and heat-sealing property. Low resistivity which is achieved surface resistivity range to 10^8-9 ohm/sq. Low dosage minimally affects the mechanical properties and moldability


Kuraray
Kuraray Poval™ 4-98
Polymer Name: Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH)
Function: Coupling Agent, Binder, Adhesion Promoter
Chemical Family: Vinyls, Vinylics & Vinyl Derivatives, Polyvinyl Alcohols & Esters
KURARAY POVAL™ 4-98 (formerly Mowiol® 4-98) by Kuraray is a fully saponified polyvinyl alcohol having varying degree of polymerization and hydrolysis. It is an odorless, water-soluble polymer manufactured by alcoholysis of polyvinyl acetate. It possesses good penetration capacity and good adhesion properties. It provides high cohesion, toughness, low electrostatic charging and re-dissolving capacity of the dried film in water. Its aqueous solution can be added to polymer emulsions already stabilized with polyvinyl alcohol which affects the extension of the open time, setting speed and rheology. KURARAY POVAL™ 4-98 is designed for use in pressure sensitive adhesive labels. Complies with EU Directive 67/548/EC.


Osterman & Company Inc.
Osterlene® HD2000-GP
Polymer Name: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Processing Methods: Injection Molding
HD2000-GP is a high density, narrow molecular weight polyethylene copolymer intended for applications requiring a glossy surface finish and resonably good impact strength and rigidity.HD2000-GP is characterized by a high melt index which allows easy processing of medium to thin-walled articles. Its uses include injection molding for containers.HD2000-GP meets the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration, 21 CFR Section 177.1520. This regulation allows the use of this olefin polymer in "...articles or components of articles intended for use in contact with food." Specific limitations may apply. Contact your Osterman sales representative for more information.


Nippon Shokubai
EPOMIN SP-200
Function: Coupling Agent, Flocculant, Adhesion Promoter
Chemical Family: Polyethylenimine (PEI)
End Uses: Waterborne Adhesive, Pressure Sensitive Adhesive
Compatible Polymers & Resins: Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Epoxies (EP), Polyamides, Acrylics, Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA)
EPOMIN SP-200 is the water soluble polymer which is made by polymerization of ethyleneimine. EPOMINE is not a entirely linear polymer but a partly branched polymer containing primary, secondary, and tertiary amine.


Kuraray
ELVANOL™ 90-50
Applications: Packaging & Paper, Packaging Coatings, Tapes, Labels & Adhesives
Product Families: Solvents & Carriers, Alcohols, Solvents
Chemical Family: Polyvinyl Alcohols & Esters, Alcohols
Elvanol™ 90-50 by Kuraray is a fully hydrolyzed, medium-to-low viscosity polyvinyl alcohol. Provides high film strength and binding power in relatively low -viscosity systems. Offers oil-, grease-, water and solvent resistance. It combines efficient binding with excellent high shear rheology, controls backside lint and surface debris and provides superior holdout. It is compatible with modified starches. Used in adhesives for porous substrates including paper and paperboard, hot-water soluble film, and as a binder for pigments or other solid particles. It is particularly useful as a pigment binder for ceiling tile primers. Elvanol™ 90-50 complies with FDA regulation.


Munzing
AGITAN® 109
Function: Defoamer
Chemical Family: Blends & Combinations, Silica
End Uses: Waterborne Adhesive, Waterborne Ink, Waterborne Coating
Labeling Claims: Bio-based, Silicone-free
AGITAN 109 is an emulsion with excellent stability and defoaming persistency. The defoamer is miscible with water in all ratios. It's recommended for architectural coatings, building products, printing inks, adhesives and polymerization processes.


Osterman & Company Inc.
Osterlene® LLB200 (-B, -SA)
Polymer Name: Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE)
Processing Methods: Film Extrusion, Extrusion
LLB200 features a low gel level and exhibits excellent toughness and strength when drawn down to thin gages in blown and cast film applications.Uses for LLB200 include, bags - heavy duty bags, industrial applications, packaging, cast, liners, stretch wrap and film.LLB200 meets the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration, 21 CFR Section 177.1520. This regulation allows the use of this olefin polymer in "...articles or components of articles intended for use in contact with food." Specific limitations may apply. Contact your Osterman sales representative for more information.


Cardia Bioplastics
Cardia Compostable™ B-F
Polymer Name: TPS/Polyester Alloy
Additives Included: Anti-Blocking Agent, Plasticizer (Unspecified), Slip Agent
Labeling Claims: Biodegradable
Processing Methods: Film Extrusion
Density: 1200.0 - 1200.0 kg/m³
Cardia Compostable™ B-F is a biodegradable and compostable resin based on a blend of thermoplastic starch (TPS), aliphatic polyesters and natural plasticizers. This grade of resin is compatibilised to offer a high level of mechanical strength, outstanding elongation properties and toughness. The resin is based on corn starch which is a renewable material.Cardia Compostable B-F resin is certified biodegradable during composting in professionally managed composting facilities. Complies with International Standard ISO16929, ISO 14855 Certified compostable for blown film applications up to 120 microns. Cardia Compostable B-F complies with: European Standard EN13432, USA Standard ASTM 6400, Australian Standard AS 4736 and Japanese "GreenPla" Standard Chinese Environmental Labeling. Cardia Compostable B-F is a completely biodegradable polymer suitable for the manufacturing of film-type products. It can be directly used in the film blowing process. It does not contain any non-degradable polymers such as PE, PP, PS and PVC. Independent university testing shows that after biodegradation Cardia Compostable B-F does not leave any harmful residues.This film grade has been evaluated for compostability in accordance with international standard ISO 16929 (2002-11- 01) "Plastics — Determination of the Degree of Disintegration of Plastic Materials under Defined Composting Conditions in a Pilot Scale Test". According to the European certification scheme for biodegradable materials, Performance Standard EN 13432, the pass threshold for this test is 90% of the material passing through a 2 mm sieve after the 12 week test period.The testing shows that the plastic film samples used in this test are completely compostable as demonstrated by their 100% disintegration after 3 months and > 90% mineralization in less than 6 months. In the laboratory scale composting test according to ISO 14855: 1999 Cardia Compostable B-F film grade resin reached 90% biodegradation relative to cellulose reference material and meets the biodegradability requirement specified in the EN 13432 standard.Application Examples Compostable bags Shopping bags/Check-out bags Garbage bags Leaf litter bags Green bin liners Produce and meat liners Overwrap Packaging Mulch film Breathable film.

Monument Chemical
Monument Chemical Tetrahydrofuran (THF)
Chemical Name: Tetrahydrofuran
CAS Number: 109-99-9
Synonyms: Cyclotetramethylene Oxide, Tetrahydrofuranne, THF, Butane a,D-Oxide, Oxacyclopentane, Tetramethylene Oxide, 1,4-Epoxy-Butane, Butylene Oxide, Tetrahydrofurane, 1,4-Epoxybutane, Furanidine, Oxolane, Tetrahydrofuraan, Cyclotetramethylene, Diethylene Oxide
Monument Chemical Tetrahydrofuran (THF) is a clear, colorless liquid with an ether‐like odor. The principal end uses of THF include PTMEG, pharmaceutical solvent, adhesives, PVC cement and magnetic tape. Due to its' tendency to form peroxides during storage, THF is inhibited with BHT.


DuPont
Delrin® FG111DP NC010
Polymer Name: Polyacetal Homopolymer (POM)
Processing Methods: Injection Molding, Extrusion
Additives Included: Mold Release Agent, Lubricant (Unspecified)
Flexural Modulus: 3000.0 - 3000.0 MPa
Common features of Delrin® acetal resins include mechanical and physical properties such as high mechanical strength and rigidity, excellent fatigue and impact resistance, as well as resistance to moisture, gasoline, lubricants, solvents, and many other neutral chemicals. Delrin® acetal resins also have excellent dimensional stability and good electrical insulating characteristics. They are naturally resilient, self-lubricating, and available in a variety of colors and speciality grades. Delrin® acetal resin typically is used in demanding applications in the automotive, domestic appliances, sports, industrial engineering, electronics, and consumer goods industries. Delrin® FG111DP is a high viscosity acetal homopolymer with enhanced crystallization for faster cycle times and excellent creep and fatigue resistance. It has improved thermal stability, excellent dimensional stability, low warpage, and fewer voids. It has been developed for applications in contact with food.


The International Group Inc
MICROSERE® 5806A
Function: Surface Modifier
Chemical Family: Waxes
End Uses: Cosmetic Packaging
Labeling Claims: Food Contact Acceptable
Features: Food Contact Acceptable
MICROSERE® 5806A is a high-melt, amber-colored microcrystalline that is used in a variety of applications.


Tasnee
Tasnee HDPE IM2050
Polymer Name: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Processing Methods: Compression Molding, Injection Molding
Melt Flow Index: 2.1 - 2.1 g/10 min, 6.3 - 6.3 g/10 min
Tasnee HD IM2050 is a High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), multimodal resin manufactured by slurry process using advanced cascade process technology. Tasnee HD IM2050 is easy to process on injection and compression molding equipment. This grade has very good stiffness and toughness, high ESCR and exceptional organoleptic properties.


Kuraray
Kuraray Poval™ 10-98
Function: Stabilizer, Binder
Chemical Family: Polyvinyl Alcohols & Esters
KURARAY POVAL™ 10-98 (formerly Mowiol® 10-98) by Kuraray is a fully saponified, odorless, water-soluble polyvinyl alcohol manufactured by alcoholysis of polyvinyl acetate. Shows varying degree of polymerization and hydrolysis. Its aqueous solution can be added to polymer emulsions already stabilized with polyvinyl alcohol which affects the extension of the open time, setting speed and rheology. Exhibits good penetration capacity and good adhesion properties. Offers high cohesion & toughness, low electrostatic charging and re-dissolving capacity of the dried film in water. KURARAY POVAL™ 10-98 is suitable for use in pressure sensitive adhesive labels. Complies with EU Directive 67/548/EC.


Prime Polymers
Evolue® SP2040
Polymer Name: Metallocene Linear Low Density Polyethylene (mLLDPE), Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE)
Processing Methods: Film Extrusion, Casting
Melt Flow Index: 3.8 - 3.8 g/10 min
Evolue™ SP2040 is a Linear Low Density Polyethylene product. It can be processed by cast film and is available in Asia Pacific, Europe, or North America. Applications of Evolue™ SP2040 include film, coating applications and wrap.Characteristics include: Fast Molding Cycle Good Sealability