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SPCRYL PGR is an acrylic resin specially designed for making high quality resin-fortified emulsions. It is also used as an extender in overprint varnishes and inks, and also to produce high quality water-based pigment dispersions.

Chemical Family: Styrene Copolymers, Styrenics

End Uses: Varnishes, Waterborne Coating, Waterborne Ink

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Technologies

Features & Benefits

Key Features & Benefits
  • Making high quality emulsions
  • Excellent rheology behavior
  • Gloss improvement
  • Increase of transfer & resolubility
  • Improvement of block & heat resistance

Applications & Uses

Ink & Toner Type
Applications

SPCRYL PGR is an acrylic resin designed to be used as an extender in overprint varnishes and inks and to produce water-based pigment dispersions.
As an extender it provides improved transfer and re-solubility, as dispersion resin it provides good wetting properties for the manufacture of stable pigment dispersions.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Flakes
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Non-Volatilemin. 99%
Molecular Weight (GPC)8500.0
Acid Number210.0mgKOH/gm
Glass Transition Temperature (DSC)105°C
pH Value8.4
Viscosity (30°C)1750.0cps

Technical Details & Test Data

Solids/Viscosity of SPCRYL PGR

SPCRYL PGR - Solids/Viscosity of Spcryl Pgr

Typical Solution
SPCRYL PGR  32.0 parts
Ammonia 28% 8.50 parts
Water 59.5 parts
Total 100.0 parts

Safety & Health

Safety

When handling these products, advice and information given in the safety data sheet must be complied with. Futher, protective and workplace hygiene measures adequate for handling chemicals must be observed.