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TEGO® VariPlus CA

Evonik Operations GmbH, BL Coating Additives

TEGO® VariPlus CA is a hard, ketone-aldehyde condensation resin for solventborne coatings and printing inks that is delivered in the form of pellets. This product is used for flexo and gravure inks, ball-point pen inks, industrial coatings, and wood and furniture coatings. Particularly for solventborne formulations, TEGO® VariPlus CA improves hardness, gloss, and blocking resistance as well as improving the adhesion on aluminum, steel, and glass.

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