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Unimide Co-Solvent Polyamide REACH-aligned

Unimide US-80

Co-solvent soluble polyamide for high-gloss flexo and gravure inks

Unimide US-80 is a bright yellowish bead polyamide ink resin soluble in co-solvent systems. It is used in flexo and gravure inks where high gloss and thixotropic body are needed in toluene/butanol blends.

Technical specifications

Spec sheet

Property Value
Appearance Bright yellowish beads
Softening Point 110–120
Amine Value 7
Acid Value 7
Viscosity 70–80 sec (FCB4 @30°C, 40% Tol:But 2:1)
Applications

Recommended for

  • Flexographic and gravure inks
  • Thixotropic paints
Key features

Grade notes

  • Excellent gloss
  • Co-solvent soluble
  • Stable in Toluene:Butanol (2:1) systems
End uses

Common applications

Printing Inks

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