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POLYTONE® P144

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POLYTONE P 144 is a high melting, high molecular weight modified Phenolic resin suitable for the manufacture of high grade quick set / sheet fed inks - imparting excellent gloss and giving sharp prints with excellent press stability.

Chemical Family: Phenol Formaldehyde (PF), Phenols & Phenolics, Rosins

End Uses: Flexography Ink, Gravure Ink, Letterpress Ink, Offset Ink, Varnishes

Features: High Gloss, Water Resistance

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

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Properties & Usage

POLYTONE P 144 is ideally suited for heat set inks because of its solubility in aliphatic hydrocarbon solvents.

Applications & Uses

Coating Type
Industrial Applications

Offset Printing Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Printing Inks, Heat Set Inks Varnishes and many more

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble in
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons. It is completely soluble with Aromatic Hydrocarbons,Esters and Varnish Oils
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Point (Capillary)145 - 160°C
Viscosity of 50% solution in Toluene at 30º C by B 4 Ford Cup19 - 24sec
Acid Value (resin)max. 30mg KOH/g
MTO Tolerance of 50% solution in TolueneMin.1:15

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

Available in 25 Kg bags

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

Store under cool dry conditions. It is recommended that the material be used within 12 months from the date of manufacture