Gantrez S-96 BF Solution Methylvinylether/maleic acid copolymer International Specialty Products Rheology Modifier/ Thickener Inks Printing Inks & Varnishes >> Digital inks (eg. Ink jet) Other industry >> Paper coatings water The polycarboxylic acid derivatives with a pH of ~2 at 5% concentration are available either as viscous solutions or white powders designated. The vicinal dicarboxylic acid functionality of these materials is useful in a number of applications GANTREZ S-96 BF SOLUTION Polyvinylmethylether/Maleic Acid Copolymer Coatings/digital printing and imaging Coatings/paper, printing & inks Hygroscopic methylvinylether/maleic acid copolymer. Used in coatings for paper and for digital printing and imaging and in printing inks. Provides transparent and tack-free films.