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UV / EB radcure
Product Guide
Version 6.1 2015

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Table of contents We bring it all together

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Photoinitiators ..... 4 IGM Resins is a leading manufacturer and supplier of photoinitiators,
oligomers, monomers, additives and other customized specialties to
the UV radcure industry globally.
Acrylates ............................ 12
As the only manufacturer and supplier 100% dedicated to energy
curing IGM Resins is investing heavily to grow with this dynamic
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Cationics ......... 30 market sector.

We are consistently expanding our capabilities in R&D, product

Additives ............................ 34
development and manufacturing to provide class leading products and
services to our customers and to partner with them in developing the
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Application solutions ..... 42
next generation of photoinitiators and other key UV raw materials.

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Technical Support . 46 How to get more from us
This product catalogue gives details of all the products currently
Contact information .
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offered to the UV radcure industry by IGM Resins. Our network of
offices and distribution centers globally are established in all major
UV radcure markets to offer customer focused and efficient supply.
Our customer service is world class.

Application focused laboratories and development laboratories are

available to provide customers with technical support and formulation
advice. Whatever your UV application, the IGM Resins technical
service team is on hand to provide support with Radcure formulation
challenges. If we don’t have the right product, we can work with you to
develop one.

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PHOTOINITIATORS
PHOTOINITIATORS
PHOTOINITIATORS - TYPE I

WATER BASED SYSTEMS

MOLECULAR WEIGHT |

UV-ABSORPTION [NM]

PIGMENTED SYSTEMS
MELTING POINT | °C

CLEAR SYSTEMS
THROUGH CURE

WHITE SYSTEMS
SURFACE CURE

ACRYLATES
LAMBDA MAX

LED CURE
G / MOL
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO.

Omnirad 73 2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1-phenylpropanone 7473-98-5 164,2 Liquid at roomtemp 244, 330 ••• •• • • ••• •••

Omnirad 481* 1-Hydroxycyclohexyl-phenyl ketone 947-19-3 204,3 44 - 50 243, 331 •• ••• ••• ••• •• • ••

Omnirad 659 1-[4-(2-hydroxyethoxyl)-phenyl]-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanone 106797-53-9 224,3 86 - 90 274, 330 •• ••• ••• ••• •• • •••

CATIONICS
Omnirad 248 2-Benzyl-2-(dimethylamino)-4'-morpholinobutyrophenone 119313-12-1 366,5 110 - 114 232, 323 ••• •• • • ••• ••

Omnirad 264 Proprietary Proprietary 364,3 72 - 80 333 ••• •• • • ••• •••

Omnirad 4817* 2-Methyl-1-[4-(methylthio)phenyl]-2-morpholinopropan-1-one 71868-10-5 279,4 73 - 76 230, 303 ••• •• •• •• ••• ••

Omnirad 4265 Omnirad-TPO (50% wt) & Omnirad-73 (50% wt) 75980-60-8 & 7473-98-5 Liquid at roomtemp 239, 275, 379 ••• ••• ••• ••• •• • ••

Omnirad 1000 Omnirad 73 (80% wt) & Omnirad 481 (20% wt) 7473-98-5 & 947-19-3 Liquid at roomtemp 280, 325 •• ••• ••• ••• • • ••

ADDITIVES
Omnirad BDK 2,2-Dimethoxy-2-phenylacetophenone 24650-42-8 256,3 64 - 67 252, 325 ••• ••• ••• •

Omnirad TPO 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoyl-diphenyl phosphine oxide 75980-60-8 348,4 91 - 94 275, 379 ••• ••• ••• •• ••• •

Omnirad TPO - L Ethyl(2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoyl)-phenyl phosphinate 84434-11-7 316,4 Liquid at roomtemp 230, 275, 370 ••• ••• ••• •• ••• ••

Omnirad 380 Bis(2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoyl)phenylphosphine oxide 162881-26-7 418,5 127 - 133 237, 275, 380 ••• ••• ••• ••• ••• •

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
* Products available as Flakes version

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PHOTOINITIATORS
PHOTOINITIATORS
PHOTOINITIATORS - TYPE II

WATER BASED SYSTEMS

MOLECULAR WEIGHT |

UV-ABSORPTION [NM]

PIGMENTED SYSTEMS
MELTING POINT | °C

CLEAR SYSTEMS
THROUGH CURE

WHITE SYSTEMS
SURFACE CURE
LAMBDA MAX

ACRYLATES
LED CURE
G / MOL
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO.

Omnirad BP Flakes Benzophenone 119-61-9 182,2 45 - 49 251, 333 •• ••• •• •• •• ••

Omnirad 4MBZ 4-Methyl benzophenone 134-84-9 196,3 54 - 58 245, 330 •• ••• •• •• •• ••

Omnirad 4PBZ 4-Phenyl benzophenone 2128-93-0 258,3 99 - 103 285 •• ••• •• •• •• ••

CATIONICS
Omnirad 410 4-Phenyl benzophenone (Finer Grade) 2128-93-0 258,3 99 - 103 285 ••• •• •• ••

Omnirad OMBB Methyl-o-benzoylbenzoate 606-28-0 240,3 48 - 54 253, 282 ••• •• •• •• ••

Omnirad BMS 4-(4methylphenylthio)benzophenone 83846-85-9 304,4 75 - 85 252, 325 •• ••• ••• •• •• ••

Omnirad 4HBL 4-Hydroxyl Benzophenone Laurate 142857-24-7 380,5 48 - 51 260 •• ••

119-61-9 & 131-58-8

Omnirad BEM Mixture of Benzophenones Liquid at roomtemp 255, 330 •• ••• •• •• •• ••
& 134-84-9

ADDITIVES
Omnirad 500 Omnirad BP (50% wt) & Omnirad 481 (50% wt) 119-61-9 & 947-19-3 Liquid at roomtemp 248, 338 •• •• •• •• • •••

Omnirad 81 Benzophenone & 4-methyl benzophenone 119-61-9 & 134-84-9 Liquid at roomtemp 255, 330 •• ••• •• •• •• ••

Omnirad ITX 2-Isopropyl thioxanthone 5495-84-1 254,3 70 - 76 255, 384 ••• •• ••• •••

Omnirad DETX 2,4-Diethylthioxanthone 82799-44-8 268,4 71 - 74 261, 385 ••• •• ••• •••

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
Omnirad MBF Methylbenzoylformate 15206-55-0 164,2 Liquid at roomtemp 255, 325 ••• ••• •• • •••

Omnirad EMK 4,4'bis(diethylamino) benzophenone 90-93-7 324,5 94 - 96 248, 374 ••• ••• ••• ••• ••

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PHOTOINITIATORS
PHOTOINITIATORS
POLYMERIC PHOTOINITIATORS

WATER BASED SYSTEMS

MOLECULAR WEIGHT |

UV-ABSORPTION [NM]

PIGMENTED SYSTEMS
MELTING POINT | °C

CLEAR SYSTEMS
THROUGH CURE

WHITE SYSTEMS
SURFACE CURE
LAMBDA MAX

LED CURE
G / MOL

ACRYLATES
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO.

Omnipol 910 Piparazino based aminoalkylphenone 886463-10-1 1039 Liquid at roomtemp 230, 325 •• •• • •• ••• •••

886463-10-1
Omnipol 9210 Piparazino based aminoalkylphenone diluted in monomer 1032 Liquid at roomtemp 240, 325 •• •• • •• ••• •••
& 51728-26-8

Di-ester of carboxymethoxy-benzophenone and polytetramethy-

Omnipol BP 515136-48-8 730 Liquid at roomtemp 270, 325 ••• •• ••• •• •
leneglycol 250

Omnipol 682 Di ester of carboxymethoxybenzophenone and polyethyleneglycol 200 682 Liquid at roomtemp 240, 280, 340 ••• •• ••• •• •

CATIONICS
Omnipol 2702 Polymeric Bezophenone derivative 1246194-73-9 620 Liquid at roomtemp 240, 280, 330 •• ••• •• ••• •• •

Di-ester of carboxymethoxy thioxanthone and polytetramethy-

Omnipol TX 813452-37-8 790 Liquid at roomtemp 245, 280, 390 ••• •• • • ••• •••
leneglycol 250

Omnipol 2712 Polymeric Methyl Benzoylformate 514 Liquid at roomtemp 260, 350 •• ••• ••• ••

ECX 14-026 Low Migration blend Liquid at roomtemp Broad spectrum •• •• • • ••• •

ECX 14-027 Non yellowing Low Migration blend Liquid at roomtemp Broad spectrum •• •• ••• ••• • •

ADDITIVES
ECX 14-041 Non yellowing Low Migration blend Liquid at roomtemp Broad spectrum •• •• ••• ••• • •

ECX 14-028 Low viscosity blend based on Omnipol TX Liquid at roomtemp 245, 280, 390 ••• •• • • ••• •••

POLYMERIC SYNERGISTS

Omnipol ASA Poly(ethylene glycol) bis(p-dimethylaminobenzoate) 71512-90-8 510 Liquid at roomtemp 230, 325 ••• •• •• •••

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
Omnipol SZ Polyethylene Glycol(200)di(ß-(4(pacetylphenyl)piperazine)) propionate 716 716 Liquid at roomtemp 240, 320 •• ••• • • ••• •

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PHOTOINITIATORS
PHOTOINITIATORS
UV-LED BLENDS

WATER BASED SYSTEMS

VISIBLE LIGHT CURING
MOLECULAR WEIGHT |

UV-ABSORPTION [NM]

PIGMENTED SYSTEMS
MELTING POINT | °C

CLEAR SYSTEMS
THROUGH CURE

WHITE SYSTEMS
SURFACE CURE
LAMBDA MAX

ACRYLATES
LED CURE
G / MOL
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO.

Broad spectrum,
Omnirad BL 723 Non yellowing blend for LED at 365 nm Liquid at roomtemp ••• ••• ••• •• •••
suitable at 365 nm

Broad spectrum,
Omnirad BL 724 Blend for LED at 365 nm Liquid at roomtemp ••• • ••• •••
suitable at 365 nm

Broad spectrum,
Omnirad BL 750 Non yellowing blend for LED at 395 nm Liquid at roomtemp ••• ••• ••• •• •••
suitable at 395 nm

CATIONICS
Broad spectrum,
Omnirad BL 751 Blend for LED at 395 nm Liquid at roomtemp ••• • ••• •••
suitable at 395 nm

AMINE SYNERGISTS

Omnirad DMB 2-Dimethylamino-ethylbenzoate 2208-05-1 193,2 Liquid at roomtemp 270 ••• •• ••

Omnirad EDB Ethyl-4-(dimethylamino) benzoate 10287-53-3 193,2 62-68 228, 308 ••• •• •• ••

Omnirad EHA 2-Ethylhexyl-4-dimethylaminobenzoate 21245-02-3 277,4 Liquid at roomtemp 312 ••• •• •• •• ••

ADDITIVES
Omnirad IADB Isoamyl-4-(dimethylamino)benzoate 21245-01-2 235,3 Liquid at roomtemp 200, 309 ••• •• •• •• ••

SPECIALTIES

Omnirad 784 Bis (cyclopentadienyl) bis [2,6-difluoro-3-(1-pyrryl)phenyl titanium 125051-32-3 534,4 165 - 170 398,470 ••• ••• ••• ••• ••• •••

Omnirad BCIM 2,2’-bis(2-chlorophenyl)-4,4’,5,5’-tetraphenyl-2’h-1,2’-biimidazole 1707-68-2 659,6 200-204 270 •••

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
Omnirad LCV 4,4’,4’’-methylidynetris(N,N-dimethylanaline) Leuco Crystal Violet 603-48-5 373,5 177 - 182 208 •••

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PHOTOINITIATORS
MONO-FUNCTIONAL MONOMERS

SURFACE TENSION AT 25°C

YELLOWING RESISTANCE
COLOUR (APHA) MAX
TYPICAL VISCOSITY |

PIGMENT WETTING
FUNCTIONALITY

MPA.S AT 25 °C

ACRYLATES
ACRYLATES
FLEXIBILITY
REACTIVITY

HARDNESS

ADHESION
(M N/M)
TG (°C)
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO. PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

Adhesion, flow & leveling,

Photomer 4003 Nonyl phenol [4 EO] acrylate (NP4EOA) 50974-47-5 1 100 200 -27 35 •• •• ••
high MW resin compatibilizer, flexibility

Photomer 4012 Isobornyl acrylate (IBOA) 5888-33-5 1 10 50 88 33 Solvency, adhesion, good flexibility •• • •• •• ••• •

Adhesion, coating hardness,

Photomer 4035 Phenoxyethyl acrylate (PEA) 48145-04-6 1 11 60 7 40 •• ••• • ••• •
high MW resin compatibilizer

CATIONICS
Photomer 4039 Phenol [2,5 EO] acrylate 56641-05-5 1 20 150 41 Flexible, low odour, adhesion • ••• • ••• •

Photomer 4135 o-phenylphenoxyethyl acrylate (OPPEOA) 72009-86-0 1 135 100 High refractive index • ••

Adhesion, coating hardness,

Photomer 4141 Cyclic Trimethylolpropane Formal Acrylate (CTFA) 66492-51-1 1 15 100 40 36 •• •• •• ••• •••
chemical resistance

Adhesion, chemical resistance,

Photomer 4142 Tetrahydrofurfuryl Acrylate (THFA) 2399-48-6 1 8 80 -20 35 • •• •• •••
good weatherability

Photomer 4184 2-[[butylamino)carbonyl]oxy]ethyl acrylate 63225-53-6 1 35 200 -3 Flexibility, adhesion • •• •••

ADDITIVES
Photomer 4211 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy) ethyl acrylate (EOEOEA) 7328-17-8 1 6 60 -53 31 Adhesion, solvency, high flexibility • ••• ••• ••

Hydrophobic, good wetting properties, good

Photomer 4808 Octyl decyl acrylate (ODA) 2499-59-4 & 2156-96-6 1 6 60 48 27 • •• •• •• •
flexibility, good adhesion

Flexibility, hydrophobic, pigment wetting,

Photomer 4810 Isodecyl acrylate (IDA) 1330-61-6 1 6 100 -60 29 • ••• •• •
substrate wetting

Flexibility, hydrophobic, good adhesion,

Photomer 4812 Lauryl acrylate (LA) 2156-97-0 1 7 200 -30 30 • ••• •• ••

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
low shrinkage, high renewable content

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PHOTOINITIATORS
DI-FUNCTIONAL MONOMERS

SURFACE TENSION AT 25°C

YELLOWING RESISTANCE
COLOUR (APHA) MAX
TYPICAL VISCOSITY |

PIGMENT WETTING
FUNCTIONALITY

MPA.S AT 25 °C

ACRYLATES
ACRYLATES
FLEXIBILITY
REACTIVITY

HARDNESS

ADHESION
(M N/M)
TG (°C)
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO. PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

Adhesion, chemical resistance,

Photomer 4017* Hexanediol diacrylate (HDDA) 13048-33-4 2 8 60 41 35 ••• ••• • ••• ••• ••
high solvency & cutting power

Gloss, low shrinkage, low skin irritation,

Photomer 4028 Bisphenol-A [4 EO] diacrylate 64401-02-1 2 1000 150 63 46 •• •• •• •• •••
litho additive

Flexibility, flow & leveling,

Photomer 4050 Polyethyleneglycol 200 diacrylate (PEG200DA) 26570-48-9 2 20 70 40 • • •• •• ••
water dispersible

CATIONICS
Flexibility, water dispersible,
Photomer 4054 Polyethyleneglycol 400 diacrylate (PEG400DA) 26570-48-9 2 50 100 40 • • •• •• ••
low volatility

Flexibility, water dispersible,

Photomer 4056 Polyethyleneglycol 600 diacrylate (PEG600DA) 26570-48-9 2 100 100 41 • • •• •• ••
low volatility

Versatile, good flexibility and

Photomer 4061* Tripropyleneglycol diacrylate (TPGDA) 42978-66-5 2 13 50 62 33 •• •• • •• •• •
high reactivity

Low odour, low irritancy, hardness,

Photomer 4062 Bisphenol-A [4 EO] diacrylate 64401-02-1 2 1000 250 46 •• •• •• •• •••
high gloss, chemical and scuff resistance

Low odour, good adhesion, good hardness

Photomer 4070 Bisphenol-A [3 EO] diacrylate 64401-02-1 2 1700 150 67 46 •• •• •• •• •••
good chemical and heat resistance

ADDITIVES
low odour, adhesion, high solvency &
Photomer 4071 3 methyl-1.5-Pentanediol diacrylate (MPDDA) 64194-22-5 2 8,5 120 50 33 ••• ••• • ••• ••• ••
cutting power

Pigment wetting, flow & leveling,

Photomer 4127 Neopentylglycol [2 PO] diacrylate (NPGPODA) 84170-74-1 2 15 80 35 32 •• •• •• • ••
low shrinkage, low tension surface

Pigment wetting, high reactivity,

Photomer 4226* Dipropyleneglycol diacrylate (DPGDA) 57472-68-1 2 10 60 96 33 •• •• • •• •• •
high solvency & cutting power

Pigment wetting, flow & leveling,

Photomer 4361 Hexanediol [2 EO] diacrylate (HD2EODA) 84170-27-4 2 15 250 38 •• •• • •• ••• ••
low irritancy

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
Pigment wetting, flow & leveling,
Photomer 4362 Hexanediol [2 PO] diacrylate (HD2PODA) 84170-73-0 2 15 150 34 •• •• • •• ••• ••
low irritancy

* Products available as toluene free version

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PHOTOINITIATORS
TRI- AND HIGHER FUNCTIONAL MONOMERS

YELLOWING RESISTANCE
SURFACE TENSION AT
COLOUR (APHA) MAX
TYPICAL VISCOSITY |

PIGMENT WETTING
FUNCTIONALITY

MPA.S AT 25 °C

25°C (M N/M)

ACRYLATES
ACRYLATES
FLEXIBILITY
REACTIVITY

HARDNESS

ADHESION
TG (°C)
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO. PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

High reactivity, coating hardness,

Photomer 4006* Trimethylolpropane triacrylate (TMPTA) 15625-89-5 3 100 50 62 37 ••• ••• • ••• •• •
chemical resistance

High reactivity, flexibility,

Photomer 4072 Trimethylolpropane [3 PO] triacrylate (TMP3POTA) 53879-54-2 3 80 250 -15 33 ••• •• •• ••• •• •••
chemical resistance, low shrinkage

Pigment wetting, flexibility,

Photomer 4094* Glyceryl [4 PO] triacrylate(GPTA) 52408-84-1 3 85 100 33 35 ••• •• •• •• • •••
impact resistance

CATIONICS
High reactivity, coating hardness,
Photomer 4149* Trimethylolpropane [3 EO] triacrylate (TMP3EOTA) 28961-43-5 3 63 50 37 38 ••• •• •• ••• •• •••
tensile strength

Flexibility, impact resistance,

Photomer 4157 Trimethylolpropane [9 EO] triacrylate (TMP9EOTA) 28961-43-5 3 105 100 -12 39 •• •• ••• ••• •• •••
abrasion resistance, water dispersible

Flexibility, impact resistance,

Photomer 4158 Trimethylolpropane [15 EO] triacrylate (TMP15EOTA) 28961-43-5 3 170 150 -32 •• •• ••• ••• •• •••
abrasion resistance, water dispersible

Photomer 4356 Tris (2-Hydroxy Ethyl) Isocyanurate triacrylate (THEICTA) 40220-08-4 3 wax 100 240 High Tg, Good heat resistance ••• ••• ••

Photomer 4335 Pentaerythritol tri and tetraacrylate 3524-68-3 & 4986-89-4 3,5 650 100 100 High reactivity , low viscosity ••• • •• ••• •

ADDITIVES
High reactivity, dispersive properties,
Photomer 4172 Pentaerythritol [5 EO] tetraacrylate (PPTTA) 51728-26-8 4 150 100 36 ••• ••• • •• •• ••
flexibility, low solvent content

Photomer 4306 Ditrimethylolpropane tetra-acrylate (DiTMPTA) 94108-97-1 4 550 100 96 High reactivity ••• • •• • ••

High reactivity, hardness, abrasion and

Photomer 4600 Dipentaerythritol Hexaacrylate (DPPA) 60506-81-2 6 6000 50 42 ••• ••• • •• •••
scratch resistant

High reactivity, hardness and

Photomer 4666 Dipentaerythritol Hexaacrylate (DPHA) 29570-58-9 6 5500 100 94 ••• ••• • •• •••
scratch resistant

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
* Products available as toluene free version

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PHOTOINITIATORS
EPOXY ACRYLATES

TENSILE STRENGTH
TYPICAL VISCOSITY |

PIGMENT WETTING
ELONGATION (%)
(GARDNER) MAX
FUNCTIONALITY

MPA.S AT T °C

RESISTANCE
YELLOWING
FLEXIBILITY
REACTIVITY

HARDNESS

ADHESION
COLOUR

TG (°C)
T (°C)

(PSI)
CHEMICAL IDENTITY PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

Photomer 3005 Acrylated epoxy soy oil (ESBOA) 2 20000 25 7 1150 16 8 Flexibility, excellent pigment wetting • • •• •• • •••

ACRYLATES
ACRYLATES
6 Gloss, chemical resistance,
Photomer 3015 Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate 2 65000 25 2 7500 39 •• ••• • • • ••
coating hardness

3 Gloss, chemical resistance,

Photomer 3016 Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate 2 5500 60 2 4150 43 •• ••• • • • ••
coating hardness

Chemical resistance,
Photomer 3016 LT Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate 2 5000 60 1 •• ••• • • • ••
cure speed low irritant, low catalyst

Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate Gloss, chemical resistance,

Photomer 3016-20G 2 75000 25 1 ••• ••• • • • ••
diluted with 20% GPTA improved flexibility

Photomer 3016-20H Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate diluted with 20% HDDA 2 10000 25 2 Gloss, chemical resistance •• •• • • •• ••

CATIONICS
2 Gloss, chemical resistance,
Photomer 3016-20R Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate diluted with 20% TPGDA 2 33000 25 2 90 •• •• •• • • ••
improved flexibility

Cure speed, chemical resistance,

Photomer 3016-20T Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate diluted with 20% TMPTA 2 50000 25 1 38 ••• ••• • • • ••
coating hardness

5 Gloss, chemical resistance,

Photomer 3016-25R Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate diluted with 25% TPGDA 2 12000 25 2 7800 45 •• •• •• • • ••
improved flexibility

Gloss, chemical resistance,

Photomer 3016-25T Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate diluted with 25% TMPTA 2 45000 25 1 ••• ••• • • •• ••
improved flexibility

Gloss, chemical resistance,

Photomer 3016-30G Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate diluted with 30% GPTA 2 23000 25 1 ••• ••• • • • ••
improved flexibility

Gloss, chemical resistance,

Photomer 3016-30R Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate diluted with 30% TPGDA 2 12000 25 1 •• •• • • • ••

ADDITIVES
improved flexibility

Gloss, chemical resistance,

Photomer 3016-40R Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate diluted with 40% TPGDA 2 2000 25 2 45 •• •• •• • • ••
improved flexibility

Photomer 3016-40T Bisphenol A epoxy diacrylate diluted with 40% TMPTA 2 7500 25 2 53 Chemical resistance, cure speed ••• ••• • • •• ••

Photomer 3072 Epoxy acrylate oligomer 2 650000 25 3 4270 5 40 Dispersive properties, gloss •• •• • • •••

13 High reactivity, hardness and solvent

Photomer 3316 Low Viscosity Modified Epoxy Acrylate 2 30000 25 1 45 •• •• ••• • • •••
resistant

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
Fast curing, high reactivity,
Photomer 3317 Amine modified epoxy acrylate 2 200000 25 3 ••• ••• • • • •••
pigment wetting

Photomer 3620 low viscosity, aromatic mono acrylate oligomer 1 200 25 1 4 Fast curing, flexible • • •• • ••

Photomer 3660 Amine modified epoxy acrylate 2 6000 60 4 Flexibility, chemical resistance ••• ••• ••• • •••

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PHOTOINITIATORS
POLYESTER / POLYETHER ACRYLATES

TENSILE STRENGTH (PSI)

COLOUR (GARDNER) MAX

YELLOWING RESISTANCE
TYPICAL VISCOSITY |

PIGMENT WETTING
ELONGATION (%)
FUNCTIONALITY

MPA.S AT T °C

FLEXIBILITY
REACTIVITY

HARDNESS

ADHESION
TG (°C)

ACRYLATES
ACRYLATES
T (°C)
CHEMICAL IDENTITY PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

Photomer 5429 Polyester tetraacrylate 4 400 25 2 1870 10 45 Tensile strength, cure speed, adhesion •• •• •• ••• •••

Pigment wetting, robust litho performance,

Photomer 5432 Polyester tetraacrylate 4 3000 60 4 3970 12 •• •• •• • • •••
tough, abrasion resistance

Photomer 5434 Polyester tetraacrylate 4 17500 25 4 Good flexibility, good reactivity •• •• •••

High Reactivity, Petta & Petia free,

Photomer 5443 Polyester hexaacrylate 6 32500 25 ••• ••• •• • • •••
good litho performance

CATIONICS
Fast curing, litho performance,
Photomer 5450 Fatty acid modified polyester hexaacrylate 6 6000 25 dark 3 42 ••• •• •• • •••
pigmentwetting

Photomer 5435 Modified polyester Acrylate 6 9500 25 2 Good flexibility, pigment wetting ••• •• •• •• •••

Fast curing, high functionality,

Photomer 5050 Multi functional acrylate 4 2500 25 2 ••• •• •• ••
good mechanical resistance

Good reactivity, surface hardness,

Photomer 5017 Polyether modified oligomer 2,4 300 25 2 •• ••• • ••
chemical resistance

Low viscosity, good reactivity,

Photomer 5021 Polyether modified oligomer 2,6 150 25 2 •• ••• • ••
surface hardness

ADDITIVES
Photomer 5662 Amine modified polyether acrylate 4 3000 25 1 Adhesion, flexibility, coating hardness ••• •• ••• •• •• ••

Photomer 5850 Amine modified polyether acrylate 2,5 90 25 2 20 Low viscosity, high reactivity ••• •• ••• •• •• ••

Pigment wetting, high reactivity,

Photomer 5930 Amine modified polyether acrylate 4 500 25 2 ••• •• •• •• •• ••
chemical resistance, oxygen inhibitor

Photomer 5010 Matting Resin Self-matting, low gloss

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
Photomer 5310 Matting Resin Self-matting, low gloss, low yellowing

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PHOTOINITIATORS
URETHANE ACRYLATES

TENSILE STRENGTH (PSI)

COLOUR (GARDNER) MAX

YELLOWING RESISTANCE
TYPICAL VISCOSITY |

PIGMENT WETTING
ELONGATION (%)
FUNCTIONALITY

MPA.S AT T °C

FLEXIBILITY
REACTIVITY

HARDNESS

ADHESION
TG (°C)
T (°C)
CHEMICAL IDENTITY PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

ACRYLATES
ACRYLATES
Ease of handling, good weatherability,
Photomer 6009 Aliphatic urethane diacrylate 2 30000 25 1 •• •• ••• ••• •• ••
non-yellowing

Ease of handling. scratch resistance,

Photomer 6210 Aliphatic urethane diacrylate 2 12000 25 1 1400 40 32 flexibility, impact resistance, adhesion, •• •• ••• ••• •••
non-yellowing

Abrasion resistance, impact resistance,

Photomer 6230 Aliphatic urethane diacrylate 2 3500 60 1 1100 70 2 •• •• ••• ••• •••
low odour, adhesion, non-yellowing

Photomer 6629 Aliphatic urethane diacrylate 2 50000 60 2 -40 Good elongation, adhesion, non-yellowing •• •• ••• ••• ••

Photomer 6630 Aliphatic urethane diacrylate 2 65000 25 2 29 -27 Good toughness, flexibility, non-yellowing •• •• ••• •• •

CATIONICS
Flexibility, impact resistance, adhesion,
Photomer 6891 Aliphatic urethane diacrylate 2 8000 25 1 2000 60 28 •• •• ••• ••• •••
non-yellowing

Ease of handling, flexibility, abrasion

Photomer 6893-20R Aliphatic urethane diacrylate 2 2750 60 1 2700 40 41 •• •• ••• ••• ••
resistant, non-yellowing

Coating hardness, tensile strength,

Photomer 6008 Aliphatic urethane triacrylate 3 16000 60 1 6800 8 47 •• ••• •• ••• •
chemical resistance, non-yellowing

Photomer 6010 Aliphatic urethane triacrylate 3 5800 60 1 2100 45 38 Good weatherability, non-yellowing •• •• ••• •• • ••

Coating hardness, tensile strength,

Photomer 6019 Aliphatic urethane triacrylate 3 3250 60 1 8200 8 51 •• ••• •• ••• ••

ADDITIVES
adhesion, non-yellowing

Ease of handling, coating hardness,

Photomer 6184 Aliphatic urethane triacrylate 3 58000 25 1 5400 7 53 tensile strength, temperature resistant, •• ••• •• ••• •
non-yellowing

Adhesion, chemical resistance, flexibility,

Photomer 6892 Aliphatic urethane triacrylate 3 29500 25 1 1300 45 14 •• •• ••• •• •••
scratch resistance, non-yellowing

Cure speed, adhesion, scratch and

Photomer 6625 Aliphatic Urethane hexaacrylate 6 65000 25 1 104 ••• •• •• ••• •••
chemical resistance

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
Fast cure, high hardness, chemical
Photomer 6690 Aliphatic Urethane hexaacrylate 6 100000 25 1 resistance and weather resistance, ••• ••• • ••• •
non-yellowing

Photomer 6576 Aromatic Urethane diacrylate 2 300000 25 2 -24 Good toughness and flexibility •• •• ••• • •

Fast cure, impact strength, hardness,

Photomer 6720 Aromatic Urethane hexaacrylate 6 28500 25 2 49 ••• •• • • •
abrasion

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PHOTOINITIATORS
ACRYLATES
ACRYLATES
ADHESION PROMOTERS

COLOUR (GARDNER) MAX

YELLOWING RESISTANCE
TYPICAL VISCOSITY |

PIGMENT WETTING

CATIONICS
(MG KOH/G) MAX
FUNCTIONALITY

MPA.S AT T °C

ACID VALUE

FLEXIBILITY
REACTIVITY

HARDNESS

ADHESION
TG (°C)
CHEMICAL IDENTITY PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

Photomer 4046 Acid functional acrylate 1 5750 225 Adhesion, hydrophobic • •• • •••

Adhesion, coating hardness,

Photomer 4173 Acid functional acrylate 4000 1 210 • ••• •••
chemical resistance

ADDITIVES
Adhesion, low viscosity,
Photomer 4703 Acid functional acrylate 1 190 2 290 • •••
chemical resistance

Adhesion, high MW resin compatibilizer,

Photomer 4846 Polyester resin Solution in HDDA 2 750 1 • •• ••• •
flexibility

Photomer 5028 Chlorinated polyester 40 % of GPTA 3 95000 3 25 53 Adhesion promotor •• •• • ••• ••

Photomer 5041 Chlorinated polyester 40 % of TMPTA 3 95000 5 25 53 Adhesion promotor •• •• • ••• ••

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
Photomer 9501 Acrylic resin diluted in HDDA 14750 1 8 74 Adhesion, increased tack • •• •• ••• •

Photomer 2203 Acid functional methacrylate 2 1250 3 320 Adhesion to especially metal and glass • • ••• •••

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METHACRYLATES

ACRYLATES
ACRYLATES
TYPICAL VISCOSITY | MPA.S

COLOUR (APHA) MAX

SURFACE TENSION
(MG KOH/G) MAX
FUNCTIONALITY

AT 25°C (M N/M)
ACID VALUE

FLEXIBILITY
REACTIVITY

HARDNESS

ADHESION
AT 25 °C

TG (°C)
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

Good heat and chemical resistance,

Photomer 2001 Triethylene glycol dimethacrylate (TEGDMA) 109-16-0 2 8 100 0,5 35 • •• •• ••
good flexibility

CATIONICS
Good hardness, impact strength, good
Photomer 2002 Diethelene glycol dimethacrylate (DEGDMA) 2358-84-1 2 8 60 0,5 66 34 • •• •• ••
abrasion resistance

Photomer 2006 Trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate (TMPTMA) 3290-92-4 3 43 70 0,1 27 32 Chemical and impact resistance, hardness ••• •• • •••

Adhesion, flexibility, low shrinkage,

Photomer 2012 Isobornyl methacrylate (IBOMA) 7534-94-3 1 6 50 0,5 29 • • •• •••
abrasion resistance

Heat resistance, chemical resistance,

Photomer 2050 Polyethyleneglycol 200 di- methacrylate (PEG200DMA) 25852-47-5 2 14 60 0,5 35 • • •• •
flexibility

Photomer 2203 Acid functional methacrylate 2 1250 320 Adhesion to especially metal and glass • • ••• •••

ADDITIVES
Photomer 2444 Bisphenol-A [2 EO] di-methacrylate 24448-20-2 2 1100 100 0,1 39 Chemical and water resistance •• •• •• •

Low shrinkage, good flexibility,

Photomer 2812 Lauryl Methacrylate (LMA) 142-90-5 1 6 100 0,1 -65 29 • •• •• ••
hydrophobic, good weather resistance

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
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ACRYLATES
ACRYLATES
AMINE ACRYLATES

COLOUR (GARDNER) MAX

YELLOWING RESISTANCE
TYPICAL VISCOSITY |

PIGMENT WETTING
FUNCTIONALITY

MPA.S AT 25 °C

FLEXIBILITY
REACTIVITY

ADHESION

CATIONICS
CHEMICAL IDENTITY PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

Photomer 4250 Acrylated amine synergist 350 6 Cure speed, high reactivity, oxygen inhibitor ••• • •• •

Photomer 4771 Acrylated amine synergist 2 700 3 Cure speed, non-yellowing, low viscosity ••• • ••• •

Photomer 4775 Acrylated amine synergist 2 3200 Cure speed, non-yellowing, low viscosity ••• • ••• •

Cure speed, high reactivity,

Photomer 4967 Acrylated amine synergist 1 23 3 ••• • • •
chemical resistance, oxygen inhibitor

Cure speed, high reactivity,

ADDITIVES
Photomer 5006 Acrylated amine synergist 1 73 2 ••• • •
chemical resistance, oxygen inhibitor

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
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CATIONIC PHOTOINITIATORS

ACRYLATES
UV-ABSORPTION [NM]

PIGMENTED SYSTEMS
MELTING POINT | °C

CLEAR SYSTEMS
THROUGH CURE

WHITE SYSTEMS
SURFACE CURE
LAMBDA MAX

LED CURE
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO.

CATIONICS
CATIONICS
mixed triarylsulphonium hexaantimonate salts in 50% propylene
Omnicat 320 159120-95-3 & 108-32-7 Liquid at roomtemp 245,312 •• •• •• •••
carbonate

Omnicat 430 Mixed triarylsulfonium hexafluorophosphate salts 68156-13-8 & 74227-35-3 98 - 104 296 •• •• •• •••

Mixed triarylsulfonium hexafluorophosphate salts (45%) in propylene

Omnicat 432 104558-95-4 Liquid at roomtemp 210, 300 •• •• ••• ••• •••
carbonate (55%)

Omnicat 440 4,4’-dimethyl-diphenyl iodonium hexafluorophosphate 60565-88-0 175 - 180 267 •• •• • •• •••

Omnicat 445 Mixture of Omnicat 440 (50%) in Oxetane (50%) 60565-88-0 & 3047-32-3 Liquid at roomtemp 240 •• •• • •• •••

ADDITIVES
10-biphenyl-4-yl-2-isopropyl-9-oxo-9H-thioxanthen-10-ium
Omnicat 550 591773-92-1 202 - 210 285 •• •• • • ••• •
hexafluorphosphate

Reaction product of polyol and 10-(2-carboxymethoxy)-biphenyl-4-yl-

Omnicat 650 70 - 80 250 •• •• • •• •••
2-isopropyl-9-oxo-9H-thioxanthen-10-ium hexafluorphosphate

Blend of Omnicat 550 (20%) in propylene carbonate (25%) and 591773-92-1 & 108-32-7 &
Omnicat BL 550 Liquid at roomtemp 220, 285 •• •• • • ••• •
Omnilane OC 2005 (55%) 2386-87-0

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
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ACRYLATES
CATIONIC OLIGOMERS

CATIONICS
CATIONICS
YELLOWING RESISTANCE
COLOUR (APHA) MAX
TYPICAL VISCOSITY |
MPA.S AT T °C

FLEXIBILITY
REACTIVITY

HARDNESS

ADHESION
T (°C)
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO. PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

ADDITIVES
Omnilane Fast cure, heat resistant, adhesion
(3-4-Epoxycyclohexane) methyl3’-4’-Epoxycyclohexyl-Carboxylate 2386-87-0 400 25 100 ••• ••• • ••• •••
OC1005

Omnilane Fast cure, heat resistant, adhesion

(3-4-Epoxycyclohexane) methyl3’-4’-Epoxycyclohexyl-Carboxylate 2386-87-0 335 25 50 ••• ••• • ••• •••
OC2005

Omnilane Fast cure, higher flexibility, adhesion

Bis(7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ylmethyl) adipate 3130-19-6 575 25 250 ••• ••• •• ••• •••
OC3005

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
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ADDITIVES

ACRYLATES
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO. MELTING POINT | °C APPEARANCE PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

Non yellowing polymerisation Inhibitor and

Inhibitor Omnistab IC Proprietary liquid blend of inhibitors and stabilisers confidential Liquid at roomtemperature Amber liquid in can stabiliser for increased shelf life of
UV/EB formulations

Liquid blend of Tris(N-hydroxy-N-nitrosophenyl- Polymerisation Inhibitor and in can stabiliser

Omnistab IN 515 15305-07-4 & 48145-04-6 Liquid at roomtemperature Medium to dark brown liquid
aminato-O,O’alumium & 2-Phenoxy ethyl acrylate. for increased shelf life of UV/EB formulations

Liquid blend of Tris(N-hydroxy-N-nitrosophenyl- Polymerisation Inhibitor and in can stabiliser

Omnistab IN 516 15305-07-4 & 48145-04-6 Liquid at roomtemperature Medium to dark brown liquid
aminato-O,O’alumium & 2-Phenoxy ethyl acrylate. for increased shelf life of UV/EB formulations

CATIONICS
Liquid blend of Tris(N-hydroxy-N-nitrosophenyl- Polymerisation Inhibitor and in can stabiliser
Omnistab IN 518 15305-07-4 & 52408-84-1 Liquid at roomtemperature Medium to dark brown liquid
aminato-O,O’alumium & Propoxylated glycerol triacrylate for increased shelf life of UV/EB formulations

Liquid blend of Tris(N-hydroxy-N-nitrosophenyl-aminato- Polymerisation Inhibitor and in can stabiliser

Omnistab IN 520 15305-07-4 & 94108-97-1 Liquid at roomtemperature Medium to dark brown liquid
O,O’alumium & Di-Trimethylolpropane Tetraacrylate for increased shelf life of UV/EB formulations

Liquid blend of Tris(N-hydroxy-N-nitrosophenylaminato- Polymerisation Inhibitor and in can stabiliser

Omnistab IN 522 15305-07-4 & 28961-43-5 Liquid at roomtemperature Medium to dark brown liquid
O,O’alumium & ethoxylated trimethylol propane triacrylate for increased shelf life of UV/EB formulations

Liquid blend of tris (n-hydroxy-N-nitrophenyl-aminato-O,O’)

15305-07-4 & 55818-57-0 Polymerisation Inhibitor and in can stabiliser
Omnistab IN 526 aluminium, epoxy acrylate oligomer & propxylated glycerol Liquid at roomtemperature Dark brown liquid
& 52408-84-1 for increased shelf life of UV/EB formulations
triacrylate

Polymerisation Inhibitor and in can stabiliser

Omnistab BHT 2,6-di-tert-butyl-p-cresol 128-37-0 71°C White to off white powder
for increased shelf life of UV/EB formulations

ADDITIVES
ADDITIVES
Omnistab MEHQ 4-Methoxyphenol 150-76-5 54 - 56.5 °C White Crystals Polymerisation Inhibitor for UV/EB formulations

Omnistab PTZ Phenothiazine 92-84-2 183 – 186 °C Light yellow flake or powder Polymerisation Inhibitor for UV/EB formulations

Wetting, Flow, Reactive, crosslinkable surface active levelling

Omnivad RS 230 Acrylated Silicone surfactant Liquid at roomtemperature Slightly hazy amber liquid
Slip Additive agent. Improves slip and flow.

Cloudy light yellow to amber Non reactive, surface active levelling agent.
Omnivad 1116 Silicone glycol co-polymer surfactant Liquid at roomtemperature

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
liquid Improves slip and flow.

Omnivad Foam
Defoamer Proprietary surfactant blend Liquid at roomtemperature Light yellow off-white liquid Prevention and/or elimnation of foam
Zap EZ

Rheology Omnivad Rheology modifier/ hold out additive.

50% Sucrose Benzoate solution Liquid at roomtemperature Slight amber to clear liquid
modifier Mirroflex SB 50% Flexibility, good hardness, no loss of gloss

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ADDITIVES

ACRYLATES
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO. MELTING POINT | °C APPEARANCE PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

Rheology Omnivad Mirroflex Rheology modifier/ hold out additive.

70% Sucrose Benzoate solution Liquid at room temperature Slight amber to clear liquid
modifier SB 70% Flexibility, good hardness, no loss of gloss.

Omnivad SB Light yellow to pale Rheology modifier / hold-out additive,

Sucrose Benzoate 12738-64-6 93 -100°C
Flakes white crystalline improves colour strength.

Provides slip and transit abrasion whilst maintaing

Wax Omniwax 110 25% oxidized PE wax emulsion in TPGDA Liquid at room temperature Emulsion
gloss and clarity.

CATIONICS
Provides slip and transit abrasion whilst maintaing
Omniwax 330 35% PE/PTFE dispersion in TPGDA Liquid at room temperature Emulsion
gloss and clarity.

Provides slip and transit abrasion whilst maintaing

Omniwax 520 40% PTFE in TPGDA Liquid at room temperature Emulsion
gloss and clarity.

An efficient matting agent for thin films.

Matting
Omniwax Mat 810 50% polyethylenesilica dispersion in TPGDA 97 °C Emulsion In addition, it provides slip and mar resistance,
Agent
as well as resistance to burnishing.

Liquid HALS. Inhibits oxidation reactions and helps

UV Light Liquid mixture of amino ether, hindered amine to prevent yellowing, loss of gloss, cracking and
Omnistab 123 129757-67-1 Liquid at room temperature Pale yellow liquid
Absorber light stabilisers chalking especially at coating surface. Most
effective when used in combination with a UVA.

Benzotraizole UVA. Prevents reaction of UV light

ADDITIVES
ADDITIVES
sensitive groups in coating. Helps to prevent
Omnistab 320 2-benzotriazol-2-yl-4,6-di-tert butylphenol 3846-71-7 > 154 °C Light yellow powder colour change, blistering and delamination.
Protects throughout coating depth. Most effective
when used in combination with a HALS.

Benzotraizole UVA. Prevents reaction of UV light

sensitive groups in coating. Helps to prevent
2-(5-Chloro(2H)- Benzotriazole-2-Yl)-4-(Methyl)-
Omnistab 326 3896-11-5 > 138 °C White to pale yellow powder colour change, blistering and delamination.
6-(Tert-Butyl)Phenol
Protects throughout coating depth. Most effective
when used in combination with a HALS.

Benzotraizole UVA. Prevents reaction of UV light

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
sensitive groups in coating. Helps to prevent
Omnistab 328 2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-yl)-4,6-ditertpentylphenol 25973-55-1 > 78 °C Yellowish Powder colour change, blistering and delamination.
Protects throughout coating depth. Most effective
when used in combination with a HALS.

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ADDITIVES

ACRYLATES
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO. MELTING POINT | °C APPEARANCE PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

Benzotraizole UVA. Prevents reaction of UV light

104810-48-2 liquid groups in coating. Helps to prevent
UV Light
Omnistab 1130 Liquid mixture of benzotriazole type UV Absorbers & 104810-47-1 Liquid at room temperature Light amber viscous liquid colour change, blistering and delamination.
Absorber
& 25322-68-3 Protects throughout coating depth. Most effective
when used in combination with a HALS.

Benzotraizole UVA. Prevents reaction of UV light

sensitive groups in coating. Helps to prevent
Omnistab BP-1 2,4 Dihydroxybenzophenone 131-56-6 143 - 146°C Yellow crystalline powder colour change, blistering and delamination.
Protects throughout coating depth. Most effective
when used in combination with a HALS.

CATIONICS
Benzotraizole UVA. Prevents reaction of UV light
sensitive groups in coating. Helps to prevent
Omnistab BP-12 2-Hydroxy-4-n-octyloxy benzophenone 1843-05-6 47 - 49 °C Pale yellow liquid colour change, blistering and delamination.
Protects throughout coating depth. Most effective
when used in combination with a HALS.

Benzotraizole UVA. Prevents reaction of UV light

sensitive groups in coating. Helps to prevent
Yellowish to Greenish
Omnistab BP-3 2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybenzophenone 131-57-7 62 - 65°C colour change, blistering and delamination.
Crystalline powder
Protects throughout coating depth. Most effective
when used in combination with a HALS.

Anti corrosion agent for metal, synthetic

Omnistab BZT 1H-Benzotriazole 95-14-7 97 - 99 °C White to light yellow granulate detergent, anti dust agent for photography
and a polymer stabiliser.

ADDITIVES
ADDITIVES
Ethyl 4-[(E)-{[methyl(phenyl)
Omnistab UV-1 57834-33-0 Liquid at room temperature Pale yellow liquid UVA especailly suitable for polyurethane products
amino]methylene}amino]benzoate

HALS. Inhibits oxidation reactions and helps to

Hindered Amine 2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4,6-bis(1- prevent yellowing, loss of gloss, cracking and
Omnistab LS 234 70321-86-7 139,5 - 141°C Light yellow powder
Light Stabiliser methyl-1-phenylethyl)phenol chalking especially at coating surface. Most
effective when used in combination with a UVA.

Liquid HALS. Inhibits oxidation reactions and helps

Mixture of Bis(1,2,2,6,6-pentamethylpiperidin-4-yl)
41556-26-7 to prevent yellowing, loss of gloss, cracking and
Omnistab LS 292 sebacate and Methyl 1,2,2,6,6-pentamethyl-4- Liquid at room temperature Pale yellow liquid
& 82919-37-7 chalking especially at coating surface. Most
piperidyl sebacate

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
effective when used in combination with a UVA.

HALS. Inhibits oxidation reactions and helps to

Butanedioic acid, dimethylesters,
prevent yellowing, loss of gloss, cracking and
Omnistab LS 622 polymer with 4-hydroxy-2,2,6,6- 65447-77-0 50 - 70 °C Light yellow powder
chalking especially at coating surface. Most
tetramethyl-1-piperidine ethanol
effective when used in combination with a UVA.

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ADDITIVES

ACRYLATES
CHEMICAL IDENTITY CAS NO. MELTING POINT | °C APPEARANCE PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

HALS. Inhibits oxidation reactions and helps to

Poly-((6-((1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)amino)-1,3,5-
Hindered Amine White to light yellow granular prevent yellowing, loss of gloss, cracking and
Omnistab LS 944 triazine-2,4-diyl)- ((2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperdinyl)imino)- 71878-19-8 > 100 °C
Light Stabiliser powder chalking especially at coating surface. Most
hexane-1,6-diyl-((2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidinyl)imino))
effective when used in combination with a UVA.

CATIONICS
Optical Brightener / Fluorescent whitening agent.
Optical
Omnistab OB 2,5 thiophenediylbis (5-tert-butyl-1,3 benzoxazole) 7128-64-5 200 - 205 °C Pale to yellow crystalline powder Stable at high temperatures and suitable for use
Brightener
in inks and coatings.

Omnistab OB-1 4,4’-bis(benzoxazol-2yl) stilbene 1533-45-5 > 300 °C Light yellow powder Optical brightener for polymer processing

Omnistab UV Liquid optical Brightener / Fluorescent whitening

Confidential Proprietary Liquid at room temperature Light green viscous liquid
Bright #2 agent suitable for use in inks and coatings.

SPECIALTIES AND OTHERS

Colourless or pale yellow Provides as a co-monomer flexibility,
Vinyl Monomer Omnimer ACMO Acryloymorpholine 4-12-5117 Liquid at room temperature
clear liquid low shrinkage and heat resistance

ADDITIVES
ADDITIVES
Provides as a co-monomer flexibility,
Vinyl Monomer Omnimer NVP 1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone (NVP) 88-12-0 Liquid at room temperature Clear liquid
low shrinkage, adhesion and cure speed

Provides as a co-monomer flexibility, low shrink-

Vinyl Monomer Omnimer VCL 1-Vinylhexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one (NVC) 2235-00-9 32 - 36 °C Light yellow crystalline solid
age, adhesion, pigmentwetting and hydrophobicity

Provides as a co-resin oxygen inhibition to

Thiol Omnimer PE-1 Pentaerythritoltetrakis (3-mercaptobutylate) 31775-89-0 Liquid at room temperature Colourless to yellow clear liquid
improved cure performance

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
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APPLICATION SOLUTIONS

GRAPHIC
ARTS

ACRYLATES
TYPE KEY FEATURES OLIGOMERS MONOMERS

Non yellowing, Photomer 3016-20H; 3016-20D; 3016-25R; 5429; 5435;

Over Print Varnishes Photomer 4006; 4017; 4061; 4226; 4094; 4149; 4666
levelling & slip control 5662; 5930; 5010; 5310; 6720

Ink water balance, Photomer 3005, 3016-25T; 3016-30G; 3316; 5432, 5028; Photomer 4006; 4028, 4072; 4094; 4149; 4172; 4176;
Offset Printing Inks
pigment wetting 5041; 5443 4306; 4666

Photomer 3005; 3016-20H; 3016-20D; 3016-25R; 3316; Photomer 4006; 4017; 4061; 4127, 4226; 4094; 4149;
Flexo Printing Inks Pigment wetting, flow
5429; 5432; 5435; 5450; 6720 4306; 4666

Photomer 4012; 4035; 4039; 4141; 4142; 4184; 4211; 4808;

Inkjet Low viscosity Photomer 5429; 5435; 5450 Omnimer ACMO, NVP, VCL
4810; 4812; 4017, 4061; 4127

CATIONICS
Weather resistance, low Photomer 5429; 5432; 5450; 6629; 6720; 6893-20R Photomer 4012; 4035; 4039; 4050; 4054; 4141; 4142; 4184;
Screen
shrinkage & adhesion Omnimer ACMO, NVP, VCL 4211; 4808; 4017, 4061; 4127; 4226

Low migration, low odour

Food Packaging Photomer 3005; 5429; 5432; 5050; 5930; 5662 Photomer 4094; 4149; 4172; 4306
& high Mw

WOOD Top coat

Abrasion & scratch
Photomer 3016 series; 5429; 5432; 6210; 6008 Photomer 4017; 4006; 4061; 4226; 4149
resistance
COATINGS
Base/Mid coat Adhesion & flexibility Photomer 6891; 6893-20R Photomer 4017; 4006; 4061; 4226; 4149

Sandability, adhesion

ADDITIVES
Primer Photomer 5662; 4703; 3005 Photomer 4017; 4006; 4061; 4226; 4149
& cure

3D
PRINTING Low shrinkage, flexibility Photomer 6019; 6210, Omnilane OC 1005 Photomer 4012; 8127, Omnimer ACMO

METAL

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
Adhesion
COATINGS Ph3016-25R ; 5429; 6008; 6210; 4173; 2203 Photomer 4028; 4127; 4149

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APPLICATION SOLUTIONS

PLASTIC
COATINGS

ACRYLATES
TYPE KEY FEATURES OLIGOMERS MONOMERS
Adhesion, flexibility,
PVC Flooring abrasion and chemical Photomer 6008; 6010; 5429; 6210; 6025 Photomer 4017; 4127; 4006; 4810; 4149; 4061; 4226
resistance, weatherability
Adhesion, flexibility,
Photomer 6230; 6892; 6891; 6019; 6008; 3005; 3016LT;
Rigid abrasion, chemical Photomer 4046; 4141; 4142; 4127; 4810; 4094
5432; 3660; 4046
resistance, weatherability

MEDICAL
DEVICES / Adhesion & low shrinkage Photomer 2444; 6210; 6010 Photomer 2001; 2002; 2006;

CATIONICS
DENTAL

ELECTRONICS Solder Mask/Etch Resist/

PCB
Heat resistance Photomer 6625; 6892; 6230

Low shrinkage
Optical Fiber Photomer 6625; 6892; 6230 Photomer 4070; 4035; 4135
& adhesion

ADHESIVES Pressure sensitive Adhesion, flexibility &

Photomer 6230 Photomer 4012; 4003; 4141; 4142; 4173

ADDITIVES
adhesive weather resistance

Adhesion, flexibility &

Lamination adhesives Photomer 6010; 6210; 3016 Photomer 4006; 4017; 4149; 4127
weather resistance

Adhesion &
Anaerobic adhesives Photomer 2006; 2012
heat resistance

Mechanical resistance
Fingernails Photomer 6008; 6010; 6019; 6210 Photomer 2001; 2002; 2006; 2012; 4012
& adhesion

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
APPLICATION SOLUTIONS
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