What is Gum Rosin Esters?
Ester Gum serves to be a steam-stripped form of glycerol ester belonging to the group of tall oil rosin. The gum grade ensures the processing of specific conditions under which Ester Gumis securely controlled. This is done to ensure that a resin is capable of meeting the highest standards as decided by the national-level beverage industry for maximizing low-odor and good taste characteristics. Uniform Synthetics is a leading provider of premium-grade rosin modified phenolic resin for the customers.
Characteristics of Gum Rosin Esters
Ester gum is made available in both pastille (beaded) and solid forms. Rosin –going by other names like colophony or resin acid, is a type of resin that occurs naturally and is derived from the spruce & pine trees. As far as the characteristics of gum rosin esters are concerned, these are known to possess great adhesive properties. After the purification process, rosins are converted to esters. This is because esters serve to be highly compatible with the rubber material.
Gum rosin serves to be the oldest form of rosin &are utilized commercially. Moreover, these are also one of the oldest resin-based raw materials. The raw resin serves to be a part of the plants & trees.
In addition to gum rosin esters, other types of rosins that you can come across are tall oil rosin and wood rosin.
Application of Gum Rosin Esters
Rosin esters are known to be highly compatible with a wide range of polymers. Moreover, these are also known to be highly effective tackifiers. Being slightly more expensive than resins obtained out of hydrocarbons, these resins are regarded as cheaper than polyterpenes.
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