Ink

Ink is a liquid or paste that contains pigments or dyes and is used to color a surface to produce an image, text, or design. Ink is used for drawing or writing with a pen, brush, reed pen, or quill. Thicker inks, in paste form, are used extensively in letterpress and lithographic printing.

Related Organic Chemcial Compounds

Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK)

Specifications of Ink

Ink can be a complex medium, composed of solvents, pigments, dyes, resins, lubricants, solubilizers, surfactants, particulate matter, fluorescents, and other materials. The components of inks serve many purposes; the ink's carrier, colorants, and other additives affect the flow and thickness of the ink and its dry appearance.

How is Methyl Ethyl Ketone Applied to Ink?

Ink is made up of pigment powder, methyl ethyl ketone, and auxiliaries.

Ink is composed of pigment powder, MEK and auxiliaries, in which pigment powder accounts for 45%, MEK accounts for 40%, and auxiliaries account for 15%.

Related Application

Adhesive (Methyl Acylate Applications) Thickener PU Coating Anthraquinone

Chemical Applications

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Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Applications

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Adipic Acid (AA) Applications

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Maleic Anhydride (MA) Applications

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Phthalic Anhydride (PA) Applications

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