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Paints & Coatings

ACumist® C-5

Medium density polyethylene (MDPE) Homopolymer

Overview
Smaller particle sized micronized Polyethylene Homopolymer for use in solvent borne coatings and solvent based flexographic inks. As with all ACumist products, it is insoluble in solvents and UV based monomers and oligomers at room temperature. Best suited for offset inks, can coatings, and all thin film solvent based coatings.Use SDS Number 11463 to retrieve the safety data sheet using the SDS Finder. 
Specifications

General Information

  • Application
    • Coatings
    • Gravure/Flexo Solvent-Based Ink
    • Hot Melt
    • Pressure Sensitive
    • Reactive
    • Solvent Borne
    • Tapes
    • Water Borne
  • Brand
    • ACumist®
  • Industry
    • Adhesives
  • Performance Function
    • Anti-Blocking
    • FT Replacement
    • Non-Slip or Anti-Skid
    • Rub/Mar Resistance
  • Physical Form
    • Micronized Powder
  • Product Family
    • Micronized PE Homopolymer
  • Size
    • 4.5 to 5.5 Micron
  • Type
    • Offset
    • SB Flexo
    • SB Gravure
    • SB OPV
    • Screen Inks
    • UV Inks

Properties

  • Acid Number
    • Nil
  • Density
    • 0.95 g/cc
  • Drop Point Mettler
    • 121 °C (250 °F)
  • Hardness
    • < 1.0 at 25 °C
  • Hide Drop Point
    • No

Standards & Approvals

  • FDA Direct Food Additives Approval*
    • No
  • FDA Indirect Food Additives Approval*
    • Yes
  • Plastic Pipe Institute/NSF*
    • No

Sampling

  • Sample Products
    • Yes

General Information

  • Application
    • Coatings
    • Gravure/Flexo Solvent-Based Ink
    • Hot Melt
    • Pressure Sensitive
    • Reactive
    • Solvent Borne
    • Tapes
    • Water Borne
  • Brand
    • ACumist®
  • Industry
    • Adhesives
  • Performance Function
    • Anti-Blocking
    • FT Replacement
    • Non-Slip or Anti-Skid
    • Rub/Mar Resistance
  • Physical Form
    • Micronized Powder
  • Product Family
    • Micronized PE Homopolymer
  • Size
    • 4.5 to 5.5 Micron
  • Type
    • Offset
    • SB Flexo
    • SB Gravure
    • SB OPV
    • Screen Inks
    • UV Inks

Properties

  • Acid Number
    • Nil
  • Density
    • 0.95 g/cc
  • Drop Point Mettler
    • 121 °C (250 °F)
  • Hardness
    • < 1.0 at 25 °C
  • Hide Drop Point
    • No

Standards & Approvals

  • FDA Direct Food Additives Approval*
    • No
  • FDA Indirect Food Additives Approval*
    • Yes
  • Plastic Pipe Institute/NSF*
    • No

Sampling

  • Sample Products
    • Yes
  • Performance Function : Anti-Blocking|FT Replacement|Non-Slip or Anti-Skid|Rub/Mar Resistance
  • Product Family : Micronized PE Homopolymer
  • Size : 4.5 to 5.5 Micron
  • Application : Coatings|Gravure/Flexo Solvent-Based Ink|Hot Melt|Pressure Sensitive|Reactive|Solvent Borne|Tapes|Water Borne
  • Physical Form : Micronized Powder
  • Industry : Adhesives
  • Type : Offset|SB Flexo|SB Gravure|SB OPV|Screen Inks|UV Inks
  • Acid Number : Nil
  • Hardness : < 1.0 at 25 °C
  • Drop Point Mettler : 121 °C (250 °F)
  • Hide Drop Point : No
  • Density : 0.95 g/cc
  • FDA Direct Food Additives Approval* : No
  • FDA Indirect Food Additives Approval* : Yes
  • Plastic Pipe Institute/NSF* : No
  • Sample Products : Yes
  • Brand : ACumist®
Technical Note
Name
Description
File Size
Date
Size
Typical properties
application/pdf 89 KB
10/31/2023
89 KB
Sales Sheet
Name
Description
File Size
Date
Size
Product sell sheet
application/pdf 84.04 KB
10/31/2023
84.04 KB
Brochure
Name
Description
File Size
Date
Size
Honeywell Advanced Materials - Specialty Additives
application/pdf 2.41 MB
8/21/2024
2.41 MB
Data Sheet
Name
Description
File Size
Date
Size
application/pdf 10.89 KB
10/31/2023
10.89 KB
Name
Description
File Size
Date
Size
Typical properties
application/pdf 89 KB
10/31/2023
89 KB
Honeywell Advanced Materials - Specialty Additives
application/pdf 2.41 MB
8/21/2024
2.41 MB
Product sell sheet
application/pdf 84.04 KB
10/31/2023
84.04 KB
application/pdf 10.89 KB
10/31/2023
10.89 KB
Name
Description
File Size
Date
Size
Typical properties
89 KB
10/31/2023
Product sell sheet
84.04 KB
10/31/2023
Honeywell Advanced Materials - Specialty Additives
2.41 MB
8/21/2024
10.89 KB
10/31/2023