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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.
Alcohol Soluble Rosin Resin
CAS: N/A
SPECS: AE145180, AE130140, AE130200, AE145220
Alcohol Soluble Rosin Resin is a derivative of rosin modified with unsaturated acids and partially esterified with multiple alcohols. Its solubility has been adjusted to make it compatible with enviro…
Colorless Fully Hydrogenated Rosin
CAS: 65997-06-0
SPECS: H30100H
Foreverest™ Colorless Fully Hydrogenated Rosin H30100H is refined from high-hydrogenated rosin that are eliminated foreign matter. With the benefit of colorless, is applied as solid or liquid solder f…
Colorless Pentaerythritol Hydrogenated Rosinate
CAS: 64365-17-9
SPECS: PEHR100D/PEHR100E
PEHR100D is a kind of super light color tackifying polyols resin, which is esterified from refined gum rosin by pentaerythritol, and through series combined technologies units of catalytic hydrogenati…
Glycerel Ester of Maleic Rosin
CAS: N/A
SPECS: AE12030, 135M
Glycerol Ester of Maleic Rosin is produced by esterifying maleic rosin with glycerol. It serves as a substitute for Lewisol™ Synthetic Resin, offering similar properties such as excellent solubility, …