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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.
Pine Oil
CAS: 8002-09-3
SPECS: 50%
Pine Oil is the by-product of producing terpineol from gum turpentine obtained by steam distillation of the species Pinus. It contains alpha-Terpineol plus other cyclic terpene alcohols and terpene hy…
Tall Oil Rosin
CAS: 8052-10-6
SPECS: WG Grade
Tall oil rosin is a product of crude tall oil vacuum distillation, it appears as a mixture of resin acid.
Tall Oil Rosin
CAS: 8052-10-6
SPECS: WW Grade
Tall oil rosin is a product of crude tall oil vacuum distillation. It appears as a mixture of resin acids.
Tall Oil Rosin
CAS: 8052-10-6
SPECS: X Grade
Tall oil rosin is a product of crude tall oil vacuum distillation. TOR appears as a mixture of resin acids.
Terpene Phenolic Resin
CAS: 68648-57-7
SPECS:
Terpene Phenolic Resin (TPR) with high softening point and good stickability, particularly suitable to be used in making chloronorgutta rubber (graft polychloroprene rubber) adhesive for PVC artificia…
Liquid Terpene Resin
CAS: 31393-98-3
SPECS: 31393
Liquid terpene Resin, is polymerized by gum turpentine, which is a kind of excellent tackifier, with the characteristics including strong cohesive force, good aging resistance, heat resistance, radiat…
Water-White Hydrogenated Rosin
CAS: 65997-06-0
SPECS: H301
Water-White Hydrogenated Rosin is one of the dominant varieties of modified rosin with a light color, high oxidation resistance and high thermal stability.It is soluble in ketones, esters, hydrocarbon…
Water-White Hydrogenated Rosin
CAS: 65997-06-0
SPECS: H101
Water-White Hydrogenated Rosin is one of the dominant varieties of modified rosin with light color, high oxidation resistance and high thermal stability. It is soluble in ketones, esters, hydrocarbons…