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EBECRYL® 40, formulated by CASE Ingredients, is a clear liquid radiation-curable coating recognized for its bisphenol-A-free composition and low carbon footprint (PCF). This VOC-free and solvent-free product finds application across various sectors, including paints and coatings, printing, and packaging. Specifically designed for building and construction paints, wood finishes, industrial coatings, and specialty coatings, it supports printing methods like flexography, gravure, inkjet, offset, and screen printing.

End Uses: Flexography Ink, Gravure Ink, Inkjet Ink, Lithographic Ink, Radiation Curable Coating, Screen Printing Ink, Varnishes

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Cure Method
Suggested Applications

EBECRYL® 40 is commonly used as a diluting reactive oligomer in UV/EB curedcoatings and inks. Effective levels of EBECRYL® 40 typically range from 10% to50% depending on the application. In lithographic inks and varnishes it is quiteeffective in adjusting viscosity while maintaining or improving cure response andphysical properties.

EBECRYL® 40 is recommended for:
  • Offset inks
  • Overprint varnishes
  • Coatings on paper, plastics
  • Paper upgrading
  • Reducing curl on flexible substrates

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flash Pointmin. 100°C
Functionality (Theoretical)4
Density (25°C)1.15g/ml
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 2Gardner
Viscosity (25°C)110-210cP/mPa·s
Cured Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Glass Transition Temperature48°C
Tensile Strength5200 (36)psi (MPa)
Young's Modulus185000 (1276)psi (MPa)
Elongation at Break4%

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • China
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • Middle East
  • North America