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GHEN MATERIALS PAS –A1

GHEN Materials PAS –A1 is a homopolymer of quaternary ammonium salt of diallyldimethylammonium chloride (DADMAC) / sulfur dioxide. It is designed for receivable coating formulations for ink jet paper. PAS-A1, A5 will provide ink jet paper a high degree of color saturation and light fastness. PAS-A1, A5 demonstrate excellent stability in acidic conditions.

Functions: Crosslinking Agent, Leveling Agent

Chemical Family: Ammonium Salts

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Epoxies (EP), Polyurethanes (PU)

Molecular Weight: 5000.0 - 5000.0 g/mol

Features: Good Leveling, Light Fastness

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies
Chemical Structure

GHEN MATERIALS PAS –A1 - Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Product Characteristics
  • High cationic density
  • Excellent stability (keep cationic density) at acidic condition
  • High water-solubility
  • Reactivity with epoxy, urethane functional group

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Coating Type
Applications
  • Receptive coating agent for ink-jet printing substrate
  • Imparting excellent water-fastness, light-fastness property
  • Sizing agent in neutral paper making process
  • Surface leveling agent in electric plating process agent
  • Impart excellent leveling, covering and macro throwing power.
  • Crosslinking agent for waterborne system

Properties

Soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Ionic CharacteristicCationic
Solid Content23%
Molecular Weight5000
pH1 - 2

Technical Details & Test Data

Sample Formulation for receptive coating for ink-jet paper (matt-type)

Component

Concentration

Silica (Specific surface area 290m2/g. Average particle size = 3.9µm)

10%

Polyvinyl Alcohol - 4% solution (Degree of polymerization ≈ 1700)

3%

PAS-H-5L

5%

Water

80%

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

Packaging: PAS-A1 and PAS-A5 are available in 8 oz. samples, and net 18kg pail