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Chemical formula for ink

Updated: 8/10/2023
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The original black ink used earliest in history was a suspension of carbon in water. Modern inks contain pigment, pH modifiers, humectants, polymeric resins, wetting agents, biocides, and thickeners.

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Ink consists of either water or a solvent and a colorant suspended in a liquid. A colorant can be a dye or pigment. Some additives of ink such as lubricants, wax, surfactants, and wax affect the thickness, flow, appearance, and the drying time.

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If you drink the ink you will/ may have some problems with your body or have an infection.

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depends on ink kind, color, etc. also no specific single formula as all printer's inks are mixtures.

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Ink is not a compound; ink is a mixture of compounds in solution.

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Inks are mixtures, and there are many different ones.

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An acid.

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