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NIPex® 160 IQ

NIPex® 160 IQ is a pigment carbon black produced on the basis of the medium color gas black process. IQ stands for ink jet quality. NIPex® 160 IQ is easy to disperse and provides outstanding optical print density, high coverage power and improved smear resistance.

Brand: NIPex (15 products)

Color: Black

Pigment Type: Inorganic Pigments

Chemical Family: Carbon Blacks

End Uses: Inkjet Ink, Waterborne Ink

Particle Size: 0.02 - 0.02 microns

Synonyms: Acetylene Black, Furnace Black, Lamp Black, Thermal Black

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Identification & Functionality

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Ink & Toner Type
Type
Medium Color Gas
Recommended for Printing Ink and Non-impact Printing Applications
Aqueous Inkjet Inks: Especially Recommended
Recommended for Printing Inks, Inkjet and Toner Applications
    Aqueous Inkjet Inks: Especially Recommended

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Ash Content0.02%ASTM D 1506
Average Primary Particle Size20-internal Method TGZ3
Average Primary Particle Size20nmASTM D 3849
BET (NSA) Surface Area 180m2/gASTM D 6556
Blackness Value MY263-DIN 55979
Oil Absorption Number (OAN)128cc/100gASTM D 2414
Relative Tint Strength (IRB 3 = 100%)121%ASTM D 3265
Volatile Matter (at 950 °C)5%DIN 53552
pH Value4.5-ISO 787-9