Dispersions, Resins and Additives

JONCRYL^® acrylic resins and polymer emulsions

BASF offers a wide range of JONCRYLacrylic polymer emulsions for 1-component (1K) and 2-component (2K) coatings systems. These products are designed to deliver high performance to clear and pigmented coatings on a variety of substrates like wood, concrete, plastic, and metal. The diverse products in our portfolio allow the coatings manufacturer to design coatings for primer, direct-to-metal, and topcoat applications. The JONCRYL resins provide the coatings manufacturer latitude to optimize product performance attributes, such as wet and dry adhesion, early water resistance, corrosion and chemical resistance, hardness, good inter-coat adhesion and excellent exterior durability.

Key features and benefits

Cure and processing profile
Weatherability
Consistent product quality
Clarity and gloss
Color strength and stability
Low VOC and low HAPS
Resistance and adhesion
FDA compliance

Applications

Acrylic resins & resin solutions

JONCRYL 6034% solids, low VOC solution of Joncryl 678 in water and ammonia for good gloss, holdout, and clarity in pigment dispersions, inks, and overprint varnishes.
JONCRYL 6330% solids, low VOC solution of Joncryl 67 for high quality dispersions and printing inks.
JONCRYL 67High molecular weight acrylic resin for high quality pigment dispersions. It can also be used for water-soluble pigment chips where maximum color development and transparency are essential.
JONCRYL 678General purpose, mid-range molecular weight acrylic resin for water-based inks, pigment dispersions, and overprint varnishes that promotes gloss, holdout, and resolubility.
JONCRYL 682Very low molecular weight acrylic resin for high solids overprint varnishes with high gloss and excellent holdout.
JONCRYL 693Cost-effective, mid-range molecular weight acrylic resin that offers superior value when used as a component in overprint varnishes or as an ink-extender resin.

Rheology-controlled emulsions

JONCRYL 74-ASoft film forming acrylic emulsion that provides excellent rub, water, and grease resistance to inks, overprint varnishes, and functional packaging coatings.
JONCRYL 77Hard film forming acrylic emulsion that provides gloss, transparency, and block, rub, and water resistance to inks and overprint varnishes.
JONCRYL 89General purpose, non-film forming acrylic emulsion that provides gloss and clarity, block resistance, and fast drying properties to overprint varnishes.
JONCRYL 537Non-film forming acrylic emulsion that can be coalesced to form an alkali- and detergent-resistant film for inks, overprint varnishes, and functional packaging coatings.
JONCRYL 617-AMid-range, film forming acrylic emulsion that provides rub and water resistance in inks, overprint varnishes, and functional packaging coatings.
JONCRYL 624General purpose, soft film forming acrylic emulsion for water-based flexo and gravure inks on flexible films and foils.
JONCRYL 631Opaque acrylic emulsion that provides hiding power and enhances brightly colored inks on natural kraft substrates.
JONCRYL 633Excellent high opacity, good resolubility and water and rub resistance; versatile to use in flexographic and gravure high strength inks on a variety of paper substrates.
JONCRYL 660 DPMHot mar and scuff resistant polymer for preprint applications.
JONCRYL 1670Soft film forming acrylic emulsion that provides excellent rub, water, and grease resistance in inks and overprint varnishes.
JONCRYL 1685-ADesigned for excellent heat resistance in water-based overprint varnishes and inks providing excellent adhesion to a variety of substrates while also providing good block resistance.
JONCRYL 2350Non-film forming acrylic emulsion that provides viscosity-stable printing inks with excellent gloss and holdout.

Solventborne

JONCRYL 500Acrylic polyol with good hardness, stain resistance, and pigment dispersibility. Broad resin compatibility and useful as a low VOC modifier for appliance, office furniture, and general metal coatings. Recommended for high-build maintenance finishes and other polyurethane coatings.
JONCRYL 507Alternate solvent version of Joncryl 500 for non-HAPs applications.
JONCRYL 551JONCRYL 550 resin in an alternative, economical solvent.
JONCRYL 587
Acrylic polyol designed for UV resistant powder coatings.
JONCRYL 820Acrylic resin for 50/50 acrylic hybrid powder coatings.
JONCRYL 909Fast cure acrylic polyol that offers early hardness development and through cure with balanced pot life. Good gloss retention, durability, and chemical resistance makes it suitable for automotive and industrial applications.
JONCRYL 934Fast cure acrylic polyol that offers lower VOC, high equivalent weight acrylic polyol for industrial two-component polyurethane applications. Recommended for industrial maintenance finishes.

Waterborne

JONCRYL 95Ultra fine particle size, colloidal dispersion for wood penetration and in-can clarity. Demonstrates minimal grain raising, excellent sandability, and sealing characteristics. For use in stains, sealers, and wood preservatives. Features high Tg/low MFFT balance.
JONCRYL 537A “workhorse” emulsion with excellent gloss, clarity, adhesion, and manufacturing ease. Suitable as a sole vehicle or alkyd modifier for a variety of general metal, wood, and plastic finishes. Modifier for acrylic and vinyl acrylic architectural paints.
JONCRYL 538-AA multi-purpose acrylic emulsion featuring acid, gasoline, and MEK resistance. Suggested for wood flat-stock primers and topcoats, can also be used as a modifier to improve hardness and solvent resistance.
JONCRYL 541Self-crosslinking Low VOC capable topcoat resin for general industrial, maintenance, and wood applications.
JONCRYL 1532
A versatile emulsion offering excellent adhesion to a wide variety of substrates including plastics, galvanized steel, and previously painted or chalked surfaces. Can also be applied under a wide range of temperature and humidity conditions. Low VOC capability.
JONCRYL 1534Used as a universal primer with excellent resistance properties.
JONCRYL 1907Film forming emulsion used as a blend vehicle to impart flexibility, adhesion, and reduced solvent demand. Used for wood finishes and hardboard primers. Suitable for interior gloss brushing enamels and as a modifier to improve chalk penetration.
JONCRYL 1915A cost-effective emulsion that meets the tough property requirements of the hardboard primers market. Offers excellent adhesion, early block resistance, and high binder efficiency. Can be formulated without added solvents in many applications.
JONCRYL 1919A cost effective emulsion for use in hardboard primer and cement fiberboard markets. Offers excellent water resistance, adhesion, and early block resistance. Adhesion to aluminum. Can be formulated without added solvents in many applications.
JONCRYL 1984Self-crosslinking emulsion with formulation stability, exhibiting UV resistance, and film hardness. Recommended for concrete and wood applications.
JONCRYL 9530 NAUniversal self-crosslinking polymer designed for use in wood topcoats and primers characterized by its superior clarity and chemical resistance.

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JONCRYL® acrylic resins and polymer emulsions