Ink Additives
50 products
Ink Additives
Defoamers, waxes, dispersants & functional additives for ink formulation
50 products
50 products
ink additives
Inkjet Ink Biocide
CAS: 2634-33-5
Inkjet Ink Biocide for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Inkjet Ink Humectant
CAS: 57-55-6
Inkjet Ink Humectant for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Inkjet Ink Surfactant
CAS: 577-11-7
Inkjet Ink Surfactant for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Linseed Oil Ink Vehicle
CAS: 8001-26-1
Linseed Oil Ink Vehicle for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Manganese Drier
CAS: 13434-94-1
A manganese octoate primary metal drier offering an effective, lower-cobalt alternative for accelerating oxidative polymerization in oil-based inks and coatings. Manganese driers provide a favorable balance of surface and through-drying activity, with less tendency to over-oxidize and yellow than cobalt alone. Increasingly favored in low-cobalt ink formulations developed to meet evolving European chemical regulations.
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Micronized PTFE for Ink
CAS: 9002-84-0
Micronized PTFE for Ink for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Mineral Oil Ink Vehicle
CAS: 64742-47-8
Mineral Oil Ink Vehicle for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Nitrocellulose Ink Resin
CAS: 9004-70-0
Nitrocellulose Ink Resin for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Offset Fountain Solution Concentrate (IPA-Free)
IPA-free fountain solution concentrate for offset lithographic printing containing pH buffer, anti-corrosion agents, biocide, and wetting surfactant. Diluted 1.5–4% in water, it maintains the ink-water balance critical for clean non-image areas without emulsification of the ink. Reduces press-side VOC emissions by eliminating isopropyl alcohol.
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Overprint Varnish
CAS: 9003-01-4
Overprint Varnish for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Oxidative Drier Blend
A ready-to-use oxidative drier blend combining cobalt, zirconium, and calcium metal soaps in optimized ratios for maximum drying performance in alkyd ink and varnish systems. Zirconium provides robust through-drying and hardness development, calcium prevents surface wrinkling, and cobalt delivers fast surface oxidation. The blend simplifies formulation by replacing multiple individual driers with a single, pre-balanced additive.
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PTFE Wax (Micronized Polytetrafluoroethylene)
CAS: 9002-84-0
Micronized polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) wax powder with an exceptionally low coefficient of friction, used to impart premium slip and anti-blocking properties to printing inks, varnishes, and coatings. Its chemical inertness and thermal stability make it suitable for aggressive solvent environments and high-temperature cure systems. PTFE wax outperforms conventional polyolefin waxes in terms of lubricity and release characteristics.
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Pigment Black 7 Carbon Black Ink
CAS: 1333-86-4
Pigment Black 7 Carbon Black Ink for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Pigment Blue 15:3 Ink
CAS: 147-14-8
Pigment Blue 15:3 Ink for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Pigment Red 57:1 Ink
CAS: 5281-04-9
Pigment Red 57:1 Ink for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Pigment Yellow 13 Ink
CAS: 5102-83-0
Pigment Yellow 13 Ink for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Polyester Acrylate Oligomer Ink
CAS: 65907-01-3
Polyester Acrylate Oligomer Ink for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Polyethylene Wax (Micronized)
CAS: 9002-88-4
Micronized high-density polyethylene wax with a narrow particle size distribution, engineered for use in solvent-based and UV-curable printing inks. It migrates to the surface of the dried ink film to form a protective layer that significantly improves rub, scratch, and abrasion resistance. The fine particle size ensures excellent gloss retention and print film clarity.
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Polyethylene Wax Emulsion
CAS: 9002-88-4
An aqueous emulsion of micronized polyethylene wax, designed for direct incorporation into water-based printing inks, overprint varnishes, and aqueous coatings. The finely emulsified wax particles provide the same rub resistance, slip, and anti-blocking benefits as micronized PE wax powder but with superior compatibility in waterborne systems and no dusting hazard. The anionic-stabilized emulsion is shear-stable and compatible with common water-based binders.
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Rosin Modified Phenolic Resin Ink
CAS: 68333-51-7
Rosin Modified Phenolic Resin Ink for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Slip Agent for Ink
CAS: 112-84-5
Slip Agent for Ink for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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Soy Oil Ink Vehicle
CAS: 8001-22-7
Soy Oil Ink Vehicle for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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TMPTA Reactive Diluent
CAS: 15625-89-5
TMPTA Reactive Diluent for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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UV Offset Ink Photoinitiator
CAS: 947-19-3
UV Offset Ink Photoinitiator for printing ink formulation, enhancing adhesion, rub resistance, gloss, and drying performance across various ink systems.
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