HEUCOSPERSE™ WS9000

Pigment White 6

HEUCOSPERSE WS9000 is an aqueous Pigment White 6 dispersion based on a styrene acrylic resin. The stir-in titanium dioxide dispersion is suitable for various flexographic and gravure water based inks where high pigment loadings and anilox requirements are demanding. WS9000 is designed to provide excellent gloss, opacity and strength. It is suitable for lamination, Mylar, film, Kraft, and paperboard ink applications.

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Benefits

  • Broad compatibility
  • Excellent strength, gloss and transparency
  • Easy to incorporate
  • Formulated to be very low VOC

Technical data

Product Data

Physical Data

Pigment chemistry Titanium Dioxide
Appearance White Liquid
pH 8.5 – 9.5
Specific gravity [g/cm3] 2.11
Pigment solids [%] 70
Total solids [%] 74 – 78

 

Main Fields of Application

  • Waterborne inks
  • Flexographic inks
  • Gravure inks

 

Coloristic Specifications

Grav. tinct. strength [%] 95.0 -105.0
Color difference DE <1.5
Green-red axis Da -1.0 to 1.0
Blue-yellow axis Db -1.0 to 1.0
Purity DC -1.0 to 1.0
Shade DH -1.0 to 1.0

 

Fastness Data

Fastness properties*
Acid 5
Alkali 5
Scale of 1 – 5, with 5 best (ISO 787-4)

 

Fastness to light
Full shade 8
Reduction 1:1 with TiO2 8
Reduction 1:3 with TiO2 8
Scale of 1 – 8, with 5 best (ISO 105-B01)

*The performance data shown is taken from the pigment suppliers literature.