Photomer 3016

IGM Resins USA Inc.

IGM Resins USA Inc. · Photomer

Photomer 3016 is a high viscosity, non-volatile, difunctional acrylate ester derived from a low molecular weight aromatic epoxy resin. It exhibits fast cure speed, low odor, high surface hardness, very high gloss finish, and excellent scuff and solvent resistance. It is used in lithographic, screen printing, metal deco inks, clear coatings for paper, wood, rigid plastics, and in varnishes and lacquers.

Specifications

Identifiers

Chemical name
Bisphenol A Epoxy Diacrylate
CAS number(s)
55818-57-0
EC number
500-130-2
Molecular formula
C21H25ClO5
InChI key
RYSXGWPNVZQNNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCI name
Epoxy Resin
Synonyms
Bisphenol A Diglycidyl Diacrylate Oligomer, Bisphenol A-epichlorohydrin Acrylate, 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol, Oligomeric Reaction Products with 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane, Esters with Acrylic Acid

Technical specifications

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical StateLiquid-
AppearanceViscous-
ColorColorless-
Flash Point> 130°C
Vapor Pressure< 0.0001 (at 20°C)Pa
Relative Density1.195 (at 20°C)-
Water Solubility0.082 (at 20°C)g/L
Partition Coefficientlog Pow 1.6 - 3.8-
Autoignition Temperature465°C
Kinematic viscosity1830 (at 70°C)mm²/s
Dynamic viscosity2140 (at 70°C)mPa s

Specifications

Test ConditionSpecificationValueUnitTest Method
-AppearanceClear Viscous Liquid-Visual
at 60 °CViscosity4000 - 7000mPa.sBrookfield, ISO 2555
-Colour≤ 2-Gardner, ISO 4630
-Acid Value≤ 3mg KOH/gISO 660
at 20 °CRefractive Index1.5575--
-Shelf LifeDurable for at least 12 months--
Industries
CASEFurniture & WoodPackaging & PrintingPaints & CoatingsPlastics & RubberPulp & Paper
Product groups
Energy Curing ResinsEpoxy Acrylates
Applications
Lithographic printingPrinting inksClear & specialty coatingsScreen printingGeneral coatings
Functions
Curing agentFilm former
Market segments
Protective coatingsPrinting inks & coatings

Documents