Texicryl® 13-503

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Texicryl® 13-503 is a styrene acrylic copolymer emulsion designed for the formulation of printing inks for application to non absorbent, low surface energy substrates. It is used in the formulation of printing inks for substrates such as polyethylene, polypropylene and various foils.

Chemical Family: Acrylics & Acrylates, Styrene-Acrylic Copolymer

End Uses: Waterborne Coating

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Plastics, Polyethylene (PE), Polypropylene (PP)

Glass Transition Temperature (Tg): -50.0 - -50.0 °C

Features: Abrasion Resistance, High Gloss, Reduces Rub-out, Water Resistance

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

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CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Coating Type
Applications
  • Texicryl® 13-503 is used in the formulation of printing inks for substrates such as Polyethylene, Polypropylene and various foils.
  • Texicryl® 13-503 shows excellent water resistance, high gloss and superior wet rub resistance when formulated into an ink system.

Properties

Characteristics
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Particle Size110nm
Solid Content43%
pH9
Viscosity (at 25°C, Brookfield RVT, Spindle 4, 100 rpm)450mPa.s
Acid Value68mg KOH/g
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)1.05g/cm³
Minimum Film Formation Temperature*0°C
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)-50°C
Note
*Determined by metal bar with temperature gradient

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

Texicryl® 13-503 is be supplied in drums or IBC’s (please check with your local representative). Bulk deliveries are by road tanker.

Storage & Handling

Storage

Texicryl® 13-503 should be stored in the original, unopened and undamaged containers in a dry place at temperatures between 5°C and 30°C. Protect from frost and extended exposure to direct sunlight.