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BASF Launches Vinyl Monomer for UV Curing Products in Printing, Coatings Industries

Product launch at the European Coatings Show in Nuremberg.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

With vinyl methyl oxazolidinone (VMOX), BASF offers a new vinyl monomer in commercial quantities.    VMOX is particularly suitable as a reactive diluent in UV curing inks and coatings, which can, for example, be used for digital UV printing.    In these applications, the vinyl monomer has many technical benefits compared to conventional reactive diluents and allows innovative coatings formulations with a favorable toxicological profile.    BASF will be presenting VMOX for the first t...

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