Nitrocellulose Application

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Nitrocellulose is a resin widely used in the production of paints and varnishes, delivering ease of application and fast drying properties to those products.

Heshuo Cellulose offers customers the best quality of nitrocellulose for use in the lacquers for wood, paper, coating, printing ink, aircraft lacquer, protective lacquer, aluminum foil coating and etc. Because of its rapid drying properties and high tensile strength, Nitrocellulose is generally employed for coating industry.

HeShuo Cellulose has an extensive portfolio of nitrocellulose products which comprise low or high Nitrogen Content, viscosities ranging from as low 1/16 sec to 1500 sec as follwing details:

Model	Specification	Solution concentration
Model	Specification	Method A	Method B	Method C
H	1/16			1.0-1.6
	1/8			1.7-3.0
	1/4a			3.1-4.9
	1/4b			5.0-8.0
	1/4c			8.1-10.0
	1/2a		3.2-6.0
	1/2b		6.1-8.4
	1		8.5-16.0
	3	2.0-4.0
	10	5.0-12.0
	15	13-20
	30	21-40
	60	41-80
	120	81-160
Methods A, B and C mean that the mass fraction of Nitrocellulose solution is respectively 12.2%, 20.0% and 25.0%.

Our packaging and transportation of nitrocellulose conform to international standards as also to country specific standards as required.

Application:

Printing Inks, Wood Lacquers, Auto Refinish Paints, Leather Finishing Lacquers, Nail Varnishes Miscellaneous,
Provides gloss, fast drying capability and good adhesion to many substrates.

Most inks for the packaging industry use nitrocellulose. Widely used as base coat and top coat on wooden furniture and articles for high gloss, wash-ability and amenability to spray painting. Well known for imparting high gloss, hard film, ease of application and quick drying. Preferred on leather goods both for protection and high quality finish. Imparts gloss, quick drying capability to nail varnishes. Finds applications in sealants and primers that are used in painting industry. Also used in adhesives, coatings, artificial jewelry etc.