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Shamrock Technologies Inc. S-394-MG

S-394 MG is a fine particle size, polyethylene wax powder. S-394-MG is a synthetic wax with a DSC melt peak above 110°C. S-394 MG provides excellent rub/abrasion resistance to liquid inks, paste inks and thin-film coatings.

Functions: Anti-Abrasion Agent

Chemical Family: Polyethylene Waxes, Polyethylenes, Polyolefins, Waxes

End Uses: Varnishes

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S-394 MG provides excellent rub/abrasion resistance to liquid inks, paste inks and thin-film coatings. It has a high onset of melting, which leads to insolubility and, in inks, excellent imprintability and freedom from overprint varnish "crawling."

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Off-white Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
DSC Melting Point235 / 113˚F / ˚C
Hegman Grindmin. 6.75
NPIRI Grindmax. 2
Particle Size Mean Value3 – 4μm
Particle Size Under (at 99%)12.0μm
Specific Gravity0.95g/cm³