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Maleic resin
"MALKYD™"

Printing ink and painting resin

・MALKYD: Our trade name for a maleic rosin and its ester, fumarate rosin and its ester, used mainly for printing inks and as a resin for paints
・TRAFIX: Used as resin for traffic paint

Product lineups

MALKYD (Maleic resin)

Product Type Appearance Color
(USDA)		 Acid
Value		 Softening
Point
(℃,R&B)		 Characteristics Use *Biomass Degree Rank
No.1 Maleic resin Pale yellow flake WG or better 25 max. 120-130 Partial compatibility with nitrocellulose, Good weather resistance and color retention Oil varnish.
Printing ink.
Enamel		 Ⅱ
No.2 〃 〃 〃 39 max. 〃 Very light color, Good weather resistance, Compatibility and color retention Clear lacquer.
Enamel.
Oil varnish		 Ⅱ
No.5 〃 〃 〃 25 max. 140-150 Partial compatibility with nitrocellulose, Good weather resistance and color retention Oil varnish.
Printing ink.
Enamel		 Ⅲ
No.6 〃 〃 〃 39 max. 〃 Very light color, Good weather resistance, Compatibility and color retention Clear lacquer.
Enamel.
Oil varnish		 Ⅱ
No.8 〃 〃 〃 〃 130-140 〃 〃 Ⅱ
No.31 〃 Pale yellow chunk 〃 200 max. 135-145 Good solubility in alcohol Quick drying varnish.
High gloss varnish.
Lacquer, Copal varnish		 Ⅱ
No.32 〃 〃 I or better 140 max. 130-140 〃 High gloss varnish.
Copal varnish		 Ⅲ
No.33 〃 〃 I or better 290-320 140 min. Good solubility in alcohol, Soluble in glycol Flexographic ink Ⅲ


*The biomass degree is calculated by the use rate of biological raw material taking ISO16620 as a reference.

Biomass degree rank：Ⅰ 95-100%, Ⅱ 80-94%, Ⅲ 65-79%, Ⅳ 50-64%, Ⅴ＜49％
It is not a guarantee - this is an approximate value without the analysis of the carbon isotope.

Inquiry about Product

Functional Coating Chemicals Div.
Sales Dept.

TEL【Osaka】+81-6-6209-8571【Tokyo】+81-3-5645-7802

 

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