EBECRYL® 3700
EBECRYL® 3700, from CASE Ingredients, is a clear liquid tailored for radiation-curable coatings in the paints and coatings and printing and packaging sectors. Recognized for its eco-friendly attributes, it boasts labeling claims such as low carbon footprint (PCF), solvent-free, and VOC-free. Ideal for diverse applications, including packaging coatings, film and foil coatings, and overprint varnishes, it seamlessly integrates with methods like curtain coating, dip coating, gravure coating, roller coating, and slot-die. This formulation is compatible with various inks like flexography, gravure, lithographic, and screen printing inks, ensuring versatile utility in the industry.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Identification
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Binder & Resin
Product families
Applications
- Film & Foil Coatings
- Other Packaging Coatings
- Overprint Varnishes
- Film & Foil Coatings
- Other Packaging Coatings
- Overprint Varnishes
- Flexography
- Gravure Printing
- Offset & Lithographic Printing
- Screen Printing
Product Families
- Acrylics
- Epoxies
Other characteristics
- Brand
- EBECRYL
- End Uses
Flexography Ink, Gravure Ink, Lithographic Ink, Radiation Curable Coating, Screen Printing Ink, Varnishes
- Features
Faster Cycle Time, High Gloss, Improved Chemical Resistance, Improved Hardness, Long Potlife, Low Energy Consumption, Low Temperature-Curing
- Markets
- Paints & Coatings
- Printing & Packaging
- Appearance
- Clear liquid
- Cure
- Radiation Cure
- Coating Type
- Radiation Curable Coating
- Varnishes
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- Labeling Claims
- Low Carbon Footprint (PCF)
- Solvent-free
- VOC-free
- Ink and Toner Type
- Flexography Ink
- Gravure Ink
- Lithographic Ink
- Screen Printing Ink
- Application Methods
- Curtain Coating
- Dip Coating
- Gravure Coating
- Roller
- Slot-Die
- Country Availability
- Brazil
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Suggested Applications
Formulated UV/EB curable products containing EBECRYL® 3700 may be applied via direct or reverse roll, offset gravure, metering rod, slot die, knife over roll, airknife, curtain, immersion and spin coating methods, as well as offset and screenprinting.; Clear coatings for paper, paper board, wood, rigid plastics; Overprint varnishes; Lithographic and screen inks; Wood sealers; Fast cure coatings; Hybrid cationic/radical UV cure systems
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Functionality (Theoretical) | 2 | — |
| Oligomer | 100 | % wt |
| Density (25°C) | 1.18 | g/ml |
Table 2 of 3
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Acid Value | max. 1 | mgKOH/g |
| Color | max. 4 | Gardner |
| Epoxy Content | max. 0.27 | % |
| Viscosity (65.5°C) | 1800-2800 | cP/mPa·s |
Table 3 of 3
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Glass Transition Temperature | 65 | °C |
| Tensile Strength | 12000 (83) | psi (MPa) |
| Elongation at Break | 5 | % |
