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LX®-2161 is a thermoplastic low molecular weight, hydrocarbon resin produced by thermal polymerization of mixed DCPD, aromatic and alicyclic monomers derived from petroleum feedstocks.

Chemical Family: Aliphatics, Hydrocarbons

End Uses: Lithographic Ink, Solventborne Coating

Molecular Weight: 1840.0 - 1840.0 g/mol

Features: Improved Substrate Wetting, Low VOC

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
CASE Ingredients Features
ATTRIBUTES / BENEFITS
  • Enhances Wetting of Pigments and Fillers
  • Compatible with Long and Medium Oil Alkyds
  • Soluble in Aliphatic Solvents and Vegetable Oils
  • Low Molecular Weight
  • Low VOC

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins
Ink & Toner Type
APPLICATIONS / END USES
  • Litho Printing Inks
  • High Solids Solvent Borne Alkyd Based Coatings
  • Tire and Rubber

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Amber Flakes
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Softening Point, R&B 140°CASTM E28
Gardner Color (50% in 100 Solvent)14%ASTM D1544
Specific Gravity at 25°C1.09ASTM D71
Brookfield Viscosity, at190°C9500cpsASTM 3236
Brookfield Viscosity,at210°C1917cpsASTM 3236
Brookfield Viscosity,at230°C630cpsASTM 3236
Molecular Weight Mn610ASTM D5290
Molecular Weight Mw1840ASTM D5290

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
TSCA Status

Neville Chemical Company certifies that all components of this product are on the TSCA Inventory.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

LX-2161 resin is packaged in 50 Pound Bags/25 kg. Super Sacks.