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PRINTEX® 60

Brand: PRINTEX (118 products)

Chemical Family: Carbon Blacks

Functions: Conductive Agent, Pigment, Pigment, UV Resistant Agent

Pigment Type: Inorganic Pigments

Color: Black

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Polyamides, Polyesters, Polypropylenes (PP), Polystyrenes (PS), Polyurethanes (PU), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN), Unsaturated Polyester (UPE)

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

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Coating Type
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Recommended for Polymer Applications
  • Polyethylene Low Density: Regular Coloring, UV Protection
  • Polyethylene High Density: Regular Coloring, UV Protection
  • Cable Applications: Conductivity, UV Protection
  • Polypropylene: Regular Coloring, UV Protection
  • Ethylene-copolymer: Regular Coloring
  • Polystyrene: Regular Coloring
  • Styrene-acrylonitrile: Regular Coloring
  • Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene: Regular Coloring
  • Polyamide: Regular Coloring
  • Polyester, Linear: Regular Coloring, UV Protection
  • Polyester, Unsaturated/ UP Resins: Regular Coloring, UV Protection
  • Polyvinyl Chloride, Plasticized: Regular Coloring, UV Protection
  • Polyvinyl Chloride, Rigid: Regular Coloring, UV Protection
  • Adhesives and Sealants: Regular Coloring
Type
Regular Color Furnace
Recommended for Coating Applications
  • Industrial Coatings: Medium Jetness
  • Powder Coatings: Medium Jetness
Recommended for Printing Ink and Non-impact Printing Applications
  • Liquid Inks ( Flexo/Gravure) Water Based: Especially Recommended
  • Screen Printing: Especially Recommended
Recommended for Printing Inks, Inkjet and Toner Applications
  • Liquid Inks (Flexo / Gravure) Water Based: Especially Recommended
  • Screen Printing: Especially Recommended
Selected Polymers
Polyvinylchlorides PVC-P, PVC-U: Coloring, UV-Stabilizing
Typical Applications
    Adhesive & Sealants PUR, PIB, Polysulfide, Silicons, MS Polymers: Reinforcement / Rheology, UV-Stabilizing
Typical Coating Applications
  • Automotive: Especially for heat resistant coatings
  • Powder: Especially for heat resistant coatings

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Ash Content0.1%ASTM D 1506
Average Primary Particle Size21-internal Method TGZ3
Average Primary Particle Size21nmASTM D 3849
pH Value10-ISO 787-9
BET (NSA) Surface Area 115m2/gASTM D 6556
Blackness Value MY244-DIN 55979
Oil Absorption Number (OAN)110cc/100gASTM D 2414
Relative Tint Strength (IRB 3 = 100%)115%ASTM D 3265
Volatile Matter (at 950 °C)1%DIN 53552