Digital Ink Resins

 
Phase Change Resins

Unirez® Phase Change Digital Ink Resins
Arizona Chemical produces high-performance phase change resins for use in manufacturing solid inks for home, office and industrial printers. Arizona Chemical offers three products with a broad range of viscosity and softening points to meet your ink formulation requirements.

Instant setting (drying) leading to high  print speed capability 
Outstanding color graphics quality
Environmentally friendly — no unreacted monomers or solvents
Excellent printhead reliability — very low volatiles, low evaporation, ink formulas typically contain fewer additives
Sharp melting point (<100°C)
Compatible with dyes and pigments

Typical Properties

Uni-Rez® 2974     Uni-Rez® 2980    Uni-Rez® 2981

Viscosity, cps 130°C 105 31 22

Viscosity, cps 150°C 52 23 13

Softening Point, °C 128 97 115

Gardner Color, 
Molten
3 5 9

Acid Number 14 10 7

Amine Number < 1 < 1 7

Appearance clear/white opaque/tan opaque/tan