Products
Shamrock Technologies Inc.
Shamrock Technologies Inc. SPP-25
Function: Texturizing Agent
Chemical Family: Polyolefins, Polypropylenes (PP)
End Uses: Waterborne Ink, Waterborne Coating
SPP-25 is a low molecular weight polypropylene texturing agent. The SPP Series consists of polypropylene powders in a controlled range of particle sizes. These products are stir-in powders that can be easily dispersed under high-speed mixing in solvent, UV, or water-based inks & coatings.
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AquaFLON® 50-RC
Function: Abrasion Resistant, Slip Agent
End Uses: Waterborne Ink, Waterborne Coating, Varnishes
AquaFLON® 50-RC is an aqueous dispersion of submicron polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) and is produced to be in compliance with REACH regulatory requirements. The AquaFLON® product line is comprised of aqueous dispersions of PTFE or PTFE with wax. These products are designed for stability, pourability and easy incorporation into water-based systems. They are used as additives to provide slip and abrasion resistance.
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AquaFLON® 50
Function: Abrasion Resistant, Slip Agent
End Uses: Waterborne Ink, Varnishes, Waterborne Coating
AquaFLON® 50 is an aqueous dispersion containing submicron PTFE. The AquaFLON® product line is comprised of aqueous dispersions of PTFE or PTFE with wax. These products are designed for stability, pourability and easy incorporation into water-based systems. These additives are used to provide slip and abrasion resistance.
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FluoroSLIP® 421-T
Function: Slip Agent, Abrasion Resistant
End Uses: Radiation Curable Ink, Offset Ink, Powder Coating, Waterborne Coating, Solventborne Coating, Solventborne Ink, Lithographic Ink, Waterborne Ink
FluoroSLIP® 421T is a blend of spherical synthetic wax and PTFE.
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FluoroSPERSE® 966
Function: Wetting Agent
End Uses: Lithographic Ink, Offset Ink
FluoroSPERSE® 966 is a finely micronized polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) dispersion in a petrolatum and soya alkyd drying oil. They assure good wetting, uniform composition, and avoid the handling of powder. They are available in a range of printing ink vehicles, solvents, and in combination with wax.
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SST® 3
Function: Slip Agent, Abrasion Resistant
Chemical Family: Imides
End Uses: Offset Ink, Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating, Solventborne Coating, Solventborne Ink, Waterborne Ink
SST®-3 is a white low MW PTFE micropowder with particle size distribution at a mean value of 5 µm. SST products are Shamrock’s PTFE micropowders that are defined by particle size and distribution molecular weight, crystallinity, surface area, oil adsorption, powder flow, and color. Made primarily from highly controlled recycled PTFE feedstocks, SST products are used for their ability to provide slip, nonstick, water repellency, texture, release, rub, and abrasion resistance to surfaces.
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SST® 2
Function: Slip Agent, Abrasion Resistant
Chemical Family: Heterocyclic Compounds
End Uses: Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating, Solventborne Coating, Solventborne Ink, Waterborne Ink
SST®-2 is a white low MW PTFE micropowder with particle size distribution at a mean value of 8 µm. SST®-2 products are Shamrock’s PTFE micropowders that are defined by particle size and distribution, molecular weight, crystallinity, surface area, oil adsorption, powder flow, and color. Made primarily from highly controlled recycled PTFE feedstocks, SST® products are used for their ability to produce slip, nonstick, water repellency, texture, release, rub, and abrasion resistance to surfaces.
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NONSKID 5389
Function: Slip Control Agent
Chemical Family: Polypropylene Waxes, Polyolefins, Polypropylenes (PP), Waxes
End Uses: Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Varnishes, Waterborne Coating, Solventborne Coating
Features: Abrasion Resistance, Slip Resistance, Blocking Resistance
NonSKID 5389 is a micronized, modified polypropylene wax. Shamrock’s NonSKID micropowders provide resistance to sliding forces. NonSKID 5389 is used in air dry, baked, and radiation coatings for aqueous, solvent, UV, and powder systems at 3-5% of total formula weight.
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SST® 2P
Function: Slip Agent, Abrasion Resistant
Chemical Family: Hydroquinones
End Uses: Offset Ink, Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating, Solventborne Coating, Solventborne Ink, Waterborne Ink
SST®-2P is an off-white to light gray low MW PTFE powder with a particle size mean value of 8 µm. SST® products are Shamrock’s PTFE micropowders that are defined by particle size and distribution, molecular weight, crystallinity, surface area, oil adsorption, powder flow, and color. Made primarily from highly controlled recycled PTFE feedstocks, SST® products are used for their ability to provide slip, nonstick, water repellency, texture, release, rub, and abrasion resistance to surfaces.
Shamrock Technologies Inc.
SST® 2D
Function: Slip Agent, Abrasion Resistant
Chemical Family: Hydrocarbons
End Uses: Offset Ink, Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating, Solventborne Coating, Solventborne Ink, Waterborne Ink
SST®-2D is a white low MW PTFE powder with a particle size mean value of 7 µm. SST®-2D has a tightly controlled particle size distribution, resulting in fewer oversized particles. SST® products are Shamrock’s PTFE micropowders that are defined by particle size and distribution, molecular weight, crystallinity, surface area, oil adsorption, powder flow, and color. Made primarily from highly controlled recycled PTFE feedstocks, SST® products are used for their ability to provide slip, nonstick, water repellency, texture, release, rub, and abrasion resistance to surfaces.
Shamrock Technologies Inc.
NONSKID 59
Function: Slip Control Agent
Chemical Family: Polypropylene Waxes, Polyolefins, Polypropylenes (PP), Waxes
End Uses: Waterborne Coating, Varnishes, Solventborne Coating
NonSKID 59 is a micronized, modified polypropylene wax. Shamrock's NonSKID micropowders provide resistance to sliding forces.
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CERASPERSE 171
Function: Slip Agent
Chemical Family: Synthetic Waxes, Monoacids
End Uses: Varnishes, Lithographic Ink, Top Coat, Radiation Curable Coating
CeraSPERSE 171 is a synthetic wax compounded in refined linseed oil. Shamrock’s CeraSPERSE products are manufactured using a controlled crystallization process that allows the production of 1 micron wax dispersions. These wax compounds have a translucent appearance with a shiny gloss and a creamy feel. In addition to our standard products, Shamrock can develop and produce a wide range of compounds on a make-to-order basis.
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CERASPERSE 31
Function: Abrasion Resistant
End Uses: Waterborne Ink, Waterborne Coating, Varnishes, Solventborne Coating, Lithographic Ink
CeraSPERSE 31 is carnauba wax compounded in Butyl Carbitol (Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether). This slow-evaporating, hydrophilic glycol ether provides compatibility with both polar and non-polar systems. Shamrock’s CeraSPERSE products are manufactured using a controlled crystallization process that allows the production of 1 micron wax dispersions. These wax compounds have a translucent appearance with a shiny gloss and a creamy feel. In addition to our standard products, Shamrock can develop and produce a wide range of compounds on a make-to-order basis.
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SST® 3D
Function: Slip Agent, Abrasion Resistant
Chemical Family: Indenes
End Uses: Offset Ink, Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating, Solventborne Coating, Solventborne Ink, Waterborne Ink
SST®-3D is a white low MW PTFE powder with a particle size mean value of 5 µm. SST®-3D has a tightly controlled particle size distribution, resulting in fewer oversized particles. SST® products are Shamrock’s PTFE micro powders that are defined by particle size and distribution, molecular weight, crystallinity, surface area, oil adsorption, powder flow, and color. Made primarily from highly controlled recycled PTFE feedstocks, SST® products are used for their ability to provide slip, non- stick, water repellency, texture, release, rub, and abrasion resistance to surfaces.
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TEXMATTE 6014
Function: Texturizing Agent, Flattener
Chemical Family: Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA)
End Uses: Offset Ink, Radiation Curable Coating
TexMATTE 6014 is a cross-linked polymethyl methacrylate product. Shamrock’s Texture Series consists of polyethylene, polypropylene, polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), and PMMA (Texture-W, SPP, FluoroTEX, TexMATTE) powders in a controlled range of particle sizes. These stir in powders provide a unique feel and texture allowing for customized surface finishes.
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Shamrock Technologies Inc. S-381-N1
Function: Abrasion Resistant
End Uses: Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating
S-381-N1 is a micronized synthetic and natural wax alloy that has a uniform melting range peaking at 91°C. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provide rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.
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SST® 3PS
Chemical Family: Mica
End Uses: Offset Ink, Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating, Solventborne Coating, Solventborne Ink, Waterborne Ink
Features: Good Gloss Retention
SST® -3PS is a charcoal gray colored low MW PTFE powder with a particle size mean value of 5 µm. SST® products are Shamrock’s PTFE micropowders that are defined by particle size and distribution, molecular weight, crystallinity, surface area, oil adsorption, powder flow, and color. Made primarily from highly controlled recycled PTFE feedstocks, SST® products are used for their ability to provide slip, nonstick, water repellency, texture, release, rub, and abrasion resistance to surfaces.
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NanoFLON® 114T
Function: Slip Agent
End Uses: Film
NanoFLON® Series powders are Natural Prime PTFE micropowder with various agglomerated particle sizes. NanoFLON® makes it easier to add key fluoropolymer properties to your product, including slip, abrasion resistance and release. The ultrafine powders are engineered using our own proprietary process that allows easy dispersion and primary particle sizes as small as 200 nanometers.
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NanoFLON® 119N
Function: Slip Agent
End Uses: Film
NanoFLON® Series powders are Natural Prime PTFE micropowder with various agglomerated particle sizes. NanoFLON® makes it easier to add key fluoropolymer properties to your product, including slip, abrasion resistance and release. The ultra-fine powders are engineered using our own proprietary process that allows easy dispersion and primary particle sizes as small as 200 nanometers
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NEPTUNE 5223
Function: Wetting Agent
Chemical Family: Nitrile Rubbers, Synthetic Waxes, Nitriles
End Uses: Radiation Curable Ink, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating, Waterborne Ink
Neptune 5223 is a synthetic wax that has been oxidized to provide water wettability and has a uniform melting range peaking at 97°C.
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FluoroSPERSE® 153V
Function: Wetting Agent
End Uses: Lithographic Ink, Offset Ink
FluoroSPERSE® 153V is a dispersion of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) micropowder in a universal lithographic system. They assure good wetting, uniform composition, and avoid the handling of powder. They are available in a range of printing ink vehicles, solvents, and in combination with wax.
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NEPTUNE 1-N1
Function: Wetting Agent
Chemical Family: Synthetic Waxes
End Uses: Waterborne Ink, Waterborne Coating
Neptune 1-N1 is a medium MW synthetic wax treated to provide water wettability. Neptune 1-N1 is used in water-based inks and coatings. Neptune 1-N1 is used in both air dry and baked coatings.
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FluoroSPERSE® 7908
Function: Wetting Agent
End Uses: Varnishes, Lithographic Ink, Offset Ink
FluoroSPERSE® 7908 is dark colored dispersion of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) micropowder in a general use lithographic varnish. They assure good wetting, uniform composition, and avoid the handling of powder. They are available in a range of printing ink vehicles, solvents, and in combination with wax.
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FluoroSPERSE® 8233
Function: Wetting Agent
End Uses: Lithographic Ink, Offset Ink
FluoroSPERSE® 8233 is a dispersion of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) micropowder in a soya alkyd vehicle. They assure good wetting, uniform composition, and avoid the handling of powder. They are available in a range of printing ink vehicles, solvents, and in combination with wax.
Shamrock Technologies Inc.
Shamrock Technologies Inc. S-394-N1
Function: Abrasion Resistant
Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives, Phenol & Cresol Epoxy Resins (Novolac), Synthetic Waxes
End Uses: Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating, Solventborne Coating, Clearcoat
S-394-N1 is a synthetic wax with a DSC melt peak above 110°C and good onset of melting. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provide rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes
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FluoroSLIP® 731 MG
Function: Slip Agent, Abrasion Resistant
End Uses: Waterborne Ink, Solventborne Ink, Radiation Curable Ink
FluoroSLIP® 731 MG is a combination of a high melting synthetic wax, carnauba wax, and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) where the wax blend shows a melting peaks ranging from 84 – 110°C.
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Shamrock Technologies Inc. SPP-10
Function: Texturizing Agent
Chemical Family: Polyolefins, Polypropylenes (PP)
End Uses: Waterborne Ink, Waterborne Coating, Radiation Curable Coating
SPP-10 is a low molecular weight polypropylene texturing agent. The SPP Series consists of polypropylene powders in a controlled range of particle sizes. These products are stir-in powders that can be easily dispersed under high-speed mixing in solvent, UV, or water-based inks & coatings.
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Shamrock Technologies Inc. S-379-H
Function: Abrasion Resistant
Chemical Family: Synthetic Waxes, Alkanes
End Uses: Waterborne Coating, Solventborne Coating, Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating
S-379-H is a synthetic wax with a DSC peak melt around 100°C and corresponding low onset of melting. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provide rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.
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Shamrock Technologies Inc. S-381-N5
Function: Abrasion Resistant
Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives, Glycidylamine Epoxy Resins
End Uses: Waterborne Coating, Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating
S-381-N5 is a modified, micronized blend of natural and synthetic wax that has a uniform melting range peaking at 91°C. Shamrock's product line of micronized waxes provide rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.
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Shamrock Technologies Inc. S-NAUBA-5021
Function: Slip Agent
Chemical Family: Waxes
End Uses: Solventborne Coating, Powder Coating
S-NAUBA 5021 is a concentrated blend of carnauba and synthetic wax showing melting peaks ranging from 84 – 110°C. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provides rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.
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Shamrock Technologies Inc. S-395-SP5
Function: Slip Agent, Abrasion Resistant
Chemical Family: Glycolurils, Synthetic Waxes
End Uses: Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating, Solventborne Coating
S-395-SP5 is a synthetic wax with a DSC melt peak above 120°C, good crystallinity, and the high onset of melt. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provides rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.