Custom specialty product grades of coating resins based on acrylic, methacrylic and styrenic monomers

jER™ epoxy resins are high-performance, multipurpose thermosetting resins that includes a reactive epoxy group at the end that offer tremendous material propertity adaptation freedom. jER™ resins feature a low coefficient of thermal expansion as well as low shrinkage at curing. The dimensional stability as well as chemical, heat and moisture resistance offer a wide range of applications and excellent adhesion to metal, porcelain, concrete and more. By adding various modifying agents such as fillers, flexibility agents and diluents, customers can attain specific application requirements, making jER™ epoxy resins ideal for a wide variety of applications.

ACRYCON bead polymer from Mitsubishi Chemical have exceptional properties that are ideal for many applications. When mixed into a viscous syrup with methyl methacrylate (MMA) monomer, ACRYCON bead polymers can be molded to produce a variety of products. ACRYCON may be used with various molds, such as metal and silicone. Cast molding of ACRYCON is completed by adding heat and pressure to achieve the desired characteristics of the finished product.

ACRYCON bead polymer is mixed into viscous "syrup" with methyl methacrylate (MMA) monomer and molded in various ways to produce a variety of products. Cast molding is done typically with added heat and pressure depending on the desired characteristics of the finished product, and ACRYCON may also be used with various molds, such as metal and silicone. Higher mechanical strength can be achieved with the autoclave method.

Acrysirup™ is a reactive liquid resin system that consists of methyl methacrylate (MMA) monomer with acrylic polymers that have been optimized for road marking. Harderners and catalysts are added when the system is applied, then curing by radical polymerization. Because Acrysirup™ contains multifunctional monomers, the cured coatings are very durable and have an excellent physical performance.

ACRYSIRUP is a reactive resin system, which consists primarily of methyl methacrylate (MMA) monomer, acrylic polymers, mineral fillers and pigments, that under the correct application and curing conditions will give a durable and high quality finish which is 100% solids when cured.

DIACARNA™ is a synthetic wax copolymer of α-olefin and maleic anhydride. It serves a wide variety of applications including use as resin molding lubricants, mold release agents, compatibility agents, binders for thermal-printing inks and more. Due to the polar maleic anhydride group, DIACARNA's dispersibility is superior to that of natural wax or other synthetic waxes. This specialty synthetic has outstanding resistance to thermal degradation, which makes it especially well-suited for high temperature applications such as engineering plastic processing. Having both a non-polar (α-olefin) structure and a polar (maleic anhydride) structure, DIACARNA™ is also useful as a compatibility accelerator to facilitate the mixing of non-polar and polar species.

DIACRON™ polyester toner resins from Mitsubishi Chemical have very low energy usage and high-speed fusing, which offers great molecular weight control. The DIACRON™ color toner is non-magnetic, providing great durability. These resins have good anti-hot offset properties as well as good dispersion of ester wax. Additionally, the negative pole has great charge control. A major advantage of DIACRON™ resins is the eco-friendly low VOC release, which ensures odorlessness during coping. In addition, DIACRON™ toner resins are created through our proprietary suspension polymerization method that significantly reduces odor as well as leaving very few residual monomers. Mitsubishi Chemical’s pigment design technology has earned an excellent reputation of high-quality products with a robust product lineup, which includes a range of standard, low-, middle- and high-viscosity as well as high gel materials. With expertise in emulsification polymerization and coagulation control technology that can customize grain form and size, DIACRON™ toner resins deliver high resolution material through various development processes.

EMA resins are used in various applications, from inks to coating. EMA resins are easily soluble in weak solvents.

DIANAL FB-series products are styrene-acrylic copolymers for toner binders in copiers and printers. Dianal has a wide variety of resins which are manufactured both in the USA and Japan using the aqueous suspension polymerization method.

Many of DIANAL's high acid resins can be used in solvent systems. They can also be dispersed in alkaline water systems.

Our hydroxyl functional resins have an OH value from 8 to 90. These products are used in applications from adhesives to urethane coatings.

iBMA resins are soluble in aliphatic and alcohol solvents. Many have compatibility with long and medium oil alkyds.

jER™ epoxy resins are high-performance, multipurpose thermosetting resins that includes a reactive epoxy group at the end that offer tremendous material propertity adaptation freedom. jER™ resins feature a low coefficient of thermal expansion as well as low shrinkage at curing. The dimensional stability as well as chemical, heat and moisture resistance offer a wide range of applications and excellent adhesion to metal, porcelain, concrete and more. By adding various modifying agents such as fillers, flexibility agents and diluents, customers can attain specific application requirements, making jER™ epoxy resins ideal for a wide variety of applications.

Lucite has high quality acrylic resins for castings and embedment that allow for excellent gloss and sparkle as well as crystal clear optics. Lucite PMMA have very high surface abrasion resistance and hardness to protect products for years. In addition, these resins have outstanding UV light stability and excellent resistance to water and dilute acids.

METABLEN is a family of performance additive modifiers developed by Mitsubishi Chemical. By adding a small quantity of METABLEN to various resins, you can improve and increase their impact strength and processability as well as further improving the characteristics, appearance and productivity of their final products. METABLEN can be added to a wide variety of resins, including PVC and engineering plastics as well as polyolefines and epoxy resins.

METABLEN is a plastic additive that improves and increases toughness and processability of materials. It also further improves mechanical properties, appearance and effectiveness of final products when added in small amounts. METABLEN can be added to a wide variety of resins, including PVC and engineering plastics as well as polyolefins and epoxy resins.

The Mitsubishi DIANAL™ LP series acrylic resin powders from Mitsubishi Chemical have a proprietary formulation that is ideal for production of plastisols. This halogen-free high performance series provides exceptional thermal properties. The unique core-shell technology enables multiple material properties within a singular structure. These environmentally-friendly materials have fast dissolution that makes them ideal for many applications including textiles, wallpaper and artificial leather. In the automotive industry, these resins are used in under body coatings as well as body sealers.

MMA resins are used by themselves and copolymerized with other monomers to give properties from very high Tg and Mw, with excellent chemical and abrasion resistance lower Tg and Mw with soluble in a wider range of solvents.

Mowinyl are anionic polymer emulsions from Mitusbishi Chemical that have been specially designed for textile inks as well as graphic arts and paper applications. They are known for having extremely low viscosity acrylic or styrene and acrylic emulsions as well as high solid content and ink concentration. Mowinyl emulsions have low odor and are mixable with calcium salts as a fixing agent.

nBMA adds excellent UV stability and lowers the Tg for better flexibility of the coating.

UV-curable resins are garnering wide-spread attention for their low-polluting, energy-saving properties and high productivity. Shikoh™ UV curable urethane acrylate oligomers, feature a wide assortment of formulating options from hard coats to soft elastic coatings for the radiation curing market. Applications include electronic devices, glass and metal adhesion and under coatings for metalizing materials, plastics, ink, wood and adhesives. Mitsubishi Chemical's SHIKOH holds the key to the future of ultraviolet curable resin.

Styrene Acrylic Resins improve chemical resistance as well as gloss. They are hydrophobic which improves moisture resistance of the coating.

Yoshinox is a phenolic antioxidant used as a resin additive or resin chemical. It has excellent weather resistance as well as excellent viscosity stability with little discoloration. It can be used for ABS resins and latex as well as for PVC.