Joncryl 678 TDS
Joncryl 678 TDS
Joncryl 678 TDS
Industrial Coatings
Technical Data Sheet
Joncryl 678
Product Description Joncryl® 678 is a general purpose, mid-range molecular weight acrylic resin for pigment
dispersion, printing ink, and overprint varnish applications.
Properties
Typical Properties Appearance clear flakes
Molecular weight ~ 9,100
Acid number (on resin solids) ~ 225
Non-volatile 98.7%
Density at 25°C 1.16 g/cm³
Softening point (ring and ball) 165°C
Tg 85°C
Total VOC 1.3% wt
Applications
Joncryl® 678 is a general purpose, mid-range molecular weight resin for water-based inks, pigment
dispersions, and overprint varnishes. It promotes gloss, holdout, and resolubility in printing ink and
overprint varnish formulations and can also be used to produce inorganic and organic pigment
dispersions.
11000
Viscosity, cps
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26 28 30 32 34 36
Non-Volatile (%)
pH = 8.25 pH = 9.0
Safety
General The usual safety precautions when handling chemicals must be observed. These include the measures
described in Federal, State, and Local health and safety regulations, thorough ventilation of the
workplace, good skin care, and wearing of protective goggles.
Safety Data Sheet All safety information is provided in the Safety Data Sheet for Joncryl® 678.
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