Sasol offers a range of high-purity oxygenated solvents tailored for both food-grade and general printing applications. In response to the growing demand for water-based inks, Sasol Performance Solutions utilizes the Fischer-Tropsch process, incorporating advanced fractionation and micronization techniques to produce specialized wax grades that enhance the performance of water-based inks on diverse substrates and printing processes, addressing the rising need for environmentally conscious and safety-aware printing solutions.

What Makes Sasol’s Offerings Unique

Sasol's Fischer-Tropsch micronized waxes, known for their synthetic production, ensure high quality and minimal impurities. These products offer optimal performance in water-based ink formulations. 

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Micronised FTWaxes in water-based inks
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03 Jan 2024

Our Products

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ULTRA-PURE SOLVENTS

Sasol delivers a range of ULTRA-PURE SOLVENTS, including Ethanol95E5, n-propanol, Ethanol HPE, Ethyl Acetate, IPA, and Propyl Acetate, specifically designed for food packaging inks.
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MIXED ALCOHOLS

Sasol offers MIXED ALCOHOLS, including Ethylol 95, PropBH, and iso-propylol, tailored for ink formulations.  These alcohols contribute to their quality performance in many printing applications.
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FISCHER-TROPSCH HARD WAXES

Sasol's FISCHER-TROPSCH HARD WAXES, such as SASOLWAX Spray 30 and Aqua 30G, offer compelling alternatives to conventional polyethylene waxes in water-based inks.
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NOVELUTION SURFACTANTS

Sasol's NOVELUTION SURFACTANTS range stands out with its offerings of both anionic/non-ionic variants, providing support for applications such as organic pigment wetting and dispersing and more.