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Viscoat PC01 (Photo initiator acrylate)

Photo initiator acrylate

CAS#: Trade secret
Chemical Structure
Viscoat PC01 is a photo-initiator acrylate which has Norrish II type photo-initiator and H donor that avoids the use of a separate Photoinitiator in UV Cure formulations.

Alkyl acrylate series(NK ESTER BG, BD, HD-N, NOD-N, DOD-N)

Alkyl acrylate series

CAS#: 1189-08-8 (BG), 2082-81-7 (BD), 6606-59-3 (HD-N), 65833-30-9 (NOD-N), 6701-13-9 (DOD-N)
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER BG (1,3-Butanediol dimethacrylate), NK ESTER BD (1,4-Butanediol dimethacrylate) and NK ESTER HD-N(1,6-Hexanedioldimethacrylate) can be used as crosslinking monomer for acrylic resins and other polymers such as MBS*.

NK ESTER 3PG, 9PG

Methoxylated bisphenol A methacrylate

CAS#: 25852-49-7
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER 3PG and 9PG are workhorse UV curable monomer for coating and inks.

NK ESTER 1G,2G,3G,4G,9G,14G,23G

Polyethylene glycol methacrylates

CAS#: 97-90-5(1G), 2358-84-1(2G), 109-16-0(3G), 25852-47-5(4G, 9G,14G and 23G)
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER 1G,2G,3G,4G,9G are crosslinking monomer, can be used in anerobic adhesives.

NK ESTER A-9300-CL

Caprolactone-modified tris(2-acryloxyethyl) isocyanurate

CAS#: 40220-08-4 & 99394-03-3
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER A-9300-CL (Caprolactone-modified tris(2-acryloxyethyl) isocyanurate) is a compound where the tris(2-acryloxyethyl) isocyanurate (THEICTA) is modified to include a linear caprolactone spacer on one of the 3 acrylate branches to make this monomer a liquid at room temperature making it easier to disperse this monomer into Radcure formulations with other monomers and oligomers.

NK ESTER M-90G

Methoxy tetraethylene glycol dimethacrylate(PEGMA PEG mol=9)

CAS#: 26915-72-0
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER M-90G (Methoxy polyethylene glycol methacrylate , also known as PEGMA) is the ester product of polyethylene glycol (9mol PEG) and methacrylic acid.

NK ESTER A-BPEF-2

9,9-Bis[4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl] fluorine diacrylate

CAS#: 1234827-45-2
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER A-BPEF-2 (9,9-Bis[4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl] fluorine diacrylate ) is difunctional acrylate.

NK ESTER S-1800ALC

(Branched) Isostearyl acrylate -liquid

CAS#: Trade secret
Chemical Structure
NK Ester S-1800ALC is a branched alkyl acrylate monomer with low chlorine content useful as a co-monomer in coating and adhesive applications providing high hydrophobicity, low surface tension & anti-slippage.

NK ESTER A-DCP

Tricyclodecane dimethanol diacrylate

CAS#: 42594-17-2
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER A-DCP (Tricyclodecane dimethanol diacrylate) has two acrylate groups are bonded on opposite sides of a  bulky tricyclodecane dimethanol molecule.

Biobased 1,2-Pentanediol

Biobased 1,2-Pentanediol

CAS#: 5343-92-0
Chemical Structure
1,2-Pentanediol is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C5H12O2.

IBXMA

Isobornyl methacrylate

CAS#: 7534-94-3
Chemical Structure
IBXMA(IBOMA) belongs to the class of methacrylate monofunctional monomers.

Viscopearl D-3, D-5, D-10

Cellulose beads made from wood-derived pulp

CAS#: 9004-34-6
Viscopearl is spherical cellulose made from wood pulp.

LA

Lauryl Acrylate

CAS#: 2156-97-90
Chemical Structure
LA(Lauryl Acrylate) is a long chain liquid monomer with hydrophobic and low Tg character for use in conventional resins and UV cured resins.

NOAA

n-Octyl acrylate

CAS#: 2499-59-4
Chemical Structure
NOAA(n-Octyl acrylate) is a long chain Alkyl acrylate that can replace synthetic Ethylhexyl Acrylate in most applications with 72% biobased content.

ODI

Stearyl Isocyanate

CAS#: 112-96-9
ODI is a mixture that is used for dyeing and printing auxiliary.

TEMPIC

Tris[(3-mercaptopropionyloxy)-ethyl]-isocyanurate

CAS#: 36196-44-8EINES#: 252-907-8
TEMPIC is used as a chain transfer agent, cross-linking agent, epoxy curing agent and photocuring monomer for thiol-ene polymerization system.

t-BMA

Tertiary Butyl Methacrylate

CAS#: 585-07-9
Chemical Structure
t-BMA acts as a reactive monomer in order to produce other monomers/substances.

SMAS

Sodium methallyl sulfonate

CAS#: 1561-92-8
SMAS is mainly used as the third monomer in the process of wet polyacrylonitrile.

DMMA(DMAEMA)

Dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate

CAS#: 2867-47-2EINES#: 220-688-8
N,N-Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate is a water-soluble, monofunctional acrylate monomer with a polar tertiary amine group that offers water solubility and excellent adhesion properties.

Dicyanimide

Dicyanimide

CAS#: 461-58-5EINES#: 207-312-8
Chemical Structure
Dicyanimide is used in the production of laboratory chemicals and manufacture of other substances.

4-hydroxybenzaldehyde

4-hydroxybenzaldehyde

CAS#: 123-08-0
4-hydroxybenzaldehyde is present at high purity and widely used as the starting material for specialty chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

HDDA

1.6-HEXANEDIOL DIMETHACRYLATE(HDDA)

CAS#: 6606-59-3EINES#: 235-921-9
Chemical Structure
HDDA is a difunctional acrylic monomer which can be polymerized by free radicals.

NK Ester DCP

Tricyclodecane dimethanol dimethacrylate

CAS#: 43048-08-4EINES#: 256-062-6
Chemical Structure
NK Ester DCP is a low viscosity difunctional acrylate monomer that is polymerized by free radicals.

Acetal

Ethoxylated Glycerin

CAS#: 105-57-7EINES#: 203-622-2
Ethoxylated Glycerin, with a primary hydroxyl group at the end of a longer alkyl chain, gives excellent scratch resistance due to its high crosslinking ratio, unique flexibility and protection for carbonyl compounds.

TMPTA

Trimethylolpropane triacrylate

CAS#: 15625-89-5
Chemical Structure
TMPTA is a trifunctional monomer used in the manufacture of plastics, adhesives, acrylic glue, anaerobic sealants, and ink.

NBMA

N-butoxymethyl acrylamide

NBMA is as pecialty acrylamide monomer for various crosslinking applications.

DMAPMA

Dimethylamino propylmethacrylamide

CAS#: 5205-93-6EINES#: 226-002-3
Chemical Structure
DMAPMA is used for the synthesis of polymers that have many uses, including paint resins, dispersions/emulsions, performance products, and reactive systems.

CHMA

Cyclohexyl methacrylate

CAS#: 101-43-9EINES#: 202-943-5
Chemical Structure
CHMA forms homopolymers and copolymers.

AMA

Allyl methacrylate

CAS#: 96-05-9EINES#: 202-473-0
Chemical Structure
AMA is a low viscosity liquid monomer with dual allylic and methacrylic functionalities, offering chemical and heat resistance, adhesion, hardness, excellent second stage cross-linking and low shrinkage.

HPA

2-hydroxypropyl acrylate

CAS#: 25584-83-2EINES#: 247-18-0
Chemical Structure
HPA is a hydroxyl functional acrylic monomer used in high performance coating applications.

1,2BD

1,2-Butanediol

CAS#: 584-03-2EINES#: 209-527-2
Chemical Structure
1,2-Butanediol is a colorless liquid that is 100% soluble in water.

THFA

Tetrahydrofurfuryl acrylate

CAS#: 2399-48-6
Chemical Structure
THFA is a low cost, biodegradable solvent/adjuvant with many agricultural and industrial applications.

STA

Stearyl acrylate

CAS#: 4813-37-4EINES#: 225-383-3
Chemical Structure
STA is non-crosslinkable, low-viscosity monofunctional monomer used as a reactive diluent for radiation and peroxide cure application.

HPMA

Hydroxypropyl methacrylate

CAS#: 27813-02-1EINES#: 27813-02-1
Chemical Structure
HPMA is a clear, colorless liquid with a pungent, sweet odor.

GMA

Glycidyl methacrylate

CAS#: 106-91-2EINES#: 106-91-2
Chemical Structure
Glycidyl Methacrylate is a unique monomer that allows chemists the ability to put oxirane or epoxy groups into acrylic resins, thereby allowing a variety of further cross-linking or curing reactions.

Barifine® BF-21, BF-25 & BF-26

Waterborne Barium Sulfates Series

Barifine® BF-21, BF-25 and BF-26 are excellent dispersions with superior transparency in water-born coatings due to surface treatment.

4-HBA

4-hydroxybutyl acrylate

CAS#: 2478-10-6EINES#: 219-606-3
Chemical Structure
4HBA has a primary hydroxyl group at the end of a longer alkyl chain which allows it to be used in UV curable formulations and improves flexibility.

HEMA-Phosphate

2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate phosphate

CAS#: 52628-03-2EINES#: 258-053-2
Chemical Structure
Kowa’s line of specialty monomers is available to add a functional phosphate group to the acrylic backbone found in many emulsion polymer systems.

HEA

2-hydroxyethyl acrylate

CAS#: 818-61-1EINES#: 212-454-9
Chemical Structure
HEA is a hydroxy functional acrylic monomer which can be used in a variety of ways to produce resins that are useful in high performance coating applications.

NK Ester HD-N

1,6-hexanediol dimethacrylate

CAS#: 6606-59-3EINES#: 235-921-9
Chemical Structure
NK Ester HD-N is a difunctional acrylic monomer which can be polymerized by free radicals.

Isocyanurate(Trimer)

Low and Ultra-low Viscosity HDI-based polyisocyanates

Chemical Structure
Low Viscosity HDI-polyisocyanatesPolyisocyanate based on the widely used aliphatic hexamethylene-1,6-diisocyanate (HDI).