Eastman™ SAIB-90 (Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate)

Application/Uses

- Pigments
- Printing Inks

Product Description

Eastman™ SAIB (Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate) is a stable liquid that is soluble in most alcohols, vegetable oils, flavoring oils, animal fats, and vegetable-based waxes. It has a light color, as well as good thermal, hydrolytic, and color stability. Although SAIB (Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate) is a very viscous liquid, it has the unique characteristic of changing viscosity abruptly upon the addition of solvent or increasing temperature. Eastman™ SAIB-90 is a low-viscosity solution of 90% by weight SAIB and 10% denatured ethyl alcohol. In addition to its applications in coatings, Eastman™ SAIB-90 is used in nail polish lacquers. The INCI (cosmetic ingredient) name for Eastman™ SAIB-90 is Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate (and) Alcohol (and) Methyl Alcohol (and) MIBK (and) Ethyl Acetate (and) Heptane.

Typical Properties

Property	Typical Value, Units
Nonvolatile Matter	89.5-90.5%
Acid Number (mg KOH/g)	0.2 max.
Wt/Vol	1.1 kg/L (9.15 lb/gal)
Viscosity@ 25°C	770 cP
Flash PointTag Closed Cup	18°C (64°F)
ColorPt-Co	200 max.
Color, Gardner	1
Form	Liquid
Specific Gravity@ 25°C/25°C	1.10

Comments

Properties reported here are typical of average lots. Eastman makes no representation that the material in any particular shipment will conform exactly to the values given.

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