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Binders
In the adhesives, coatings, and inks industries, the binder is the essential component that provides cohesion and adhesion to the product. It is a crucial element that holds together the other components, such as pigments, fillers, and additives, and ensures their adhesion to the substrate.
- Adhesives - In adhesives formula, the binder is the component that forms the matrix to which other materials adhere. It provides strength, flexibility, and durability to the adhesive.
- Coatings - In coatings formula, the binder is a film-forming component that holds the pigments and other additives together, allowing them to adhere to the substrate and form a continuous film. The binder additionally impacts characteristics such as adhesion, longevity, and resilience against external elements.
- Inks - Just like in coatings, the binder in the ink formula has a similar function. It is responsible for binding the pigments and additives together, providing adhesion to the printing substrate, and forming a durable film.
The different Binder between Tackifier
Binder is to hold together the various components of a formulation, creating a cohesive structure. It forms a matrix that provides strength, adhesion, and durability to the final product. Tackifiers are substances added to adhesives to increase their initial tack or stickiness. They improve the ability of the adhesive to quickly bond to a surface upon contact.
In adhesives formula, binders create the adhesive matrix that ensures the adhesion of the adhesive to the substrate. In coatings, binders form a continuous film that holds together pigments, additives, and other components, providing protection and aesthetic properties.
While both binders and tackifiers contribute to the performance of adhesives and coatings, the binder's main function is to provide cohesion, strength, and adhesion over the long term, while the tackifier's main role is to enhance the initial tack or stickiness of the adhesive, especially in PSA applications. They can work together in a formulation to achieve the desired adhesive or coating properties.
Modified Rosin
CAS: 144413-22-9
SPECS: HAR125220
Modified Rosin HAR125220 is colorless and transparent rosin derivative that could only be born with unique technology. It is high acid value and high softening point.
Gum Turpentine
CAS: 8006-64-2
SPECS: EP
Turpentine can be divided into gum turpentine, wood turpentine and sulphate turpentine in the light of sources of raw materials. Gum turpentine is extracted from pine resin by distillation.Turpentine …
Terpene Phenolic Resin
CAS: 25359-84-6
SPECS:
Terpene Phenolic Resin (TPR) is obtained by copolymerization of terpene monomer and phenol.with excellent compatibility, dissolve in all kinds of polar solvent and nonpolar solvent, exhibits excellent…
Modified Rosin
CAS:
SPECS: FRD685H
Modified rosin is colorless hydrogenated rosin derivative. Used as a tackifier in high-grade hot-melt and acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives.It offers compatibility with many kinds of polymers, supe…
Resin Emulsion
CAS: N/A
SPECS: PR7510
Resin Emulsion is an aqueous, solvent free resin made from polymerized rosin
Hydroabietyl Alcohol
CAS: 26266-77-3
SPECS: HA802
Hydroabietyl Alcohol is a colorless, tacky, balsamic resin ester.It is a high molecular weight, primary, monohydric alcohol made from Methyl Hydrogenated Rosinate.Its tackiness and extremely pale colo…
Hydrogenated Terpene Phenolic Resin
CAS: 1254557-84-0
SPECS:
Foreverest Hydrogenated Terpene Phenolic Resin is a hydrogenated grade of terpene phenolic resin, it copolymerized by combining the renewable terpene resin and phenol with the enhanced properties of e…
Terpene Resin
CAS: 31393-98-3
SPECS:
Terpene Resin is made of alpha-Pinene and beta-pinene through catalyzing polymerization. A kind of pale yellow transparent solid. Non-toxic, odorless, anti-radiation, anti-aging, anti-acid and base, a…
Hydrogenated C5 Hydrocarbon Resin
CAS: 71700-94-2
SPECS: H51150
The water white thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin obtained from polymerizing of C5 and Hydrogenation. The major usages are tackifier for hot melt adhesive(HMA), hot melt pressure senstitive adhesive (HMPSA) because of the good heat resistance and good compatibility with base polymers, such as EVA, SIS.