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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.
NOP
CAS: 2687-94-7
SPECS:
N-(n-Octyl)-2-pyrrolidone (NOP) is a faint odor, mild, and amine-like yellowish liquid. It can be used as wetting agent in printing process, co-solvent for pesticide formulation, pharmaceutical excipients for veterinary injection, dye carrier for aramid fibers, softener and metal cleaning.
Pentaerythrite Modified Rosinate
CAS: 8050-26-8
SPECS: P100255, P95253, P100251, P110255
Pentaerythrityl Modified Rosinate is the product of esterification of modified rosin with pentaerythrite, which has higher softening point than PERE. It has the propertyof water-resistance, durability…
Pentaerythritol Ester of Maleic Rosin
CAS: 68333-69-7
SPECS: M1620, M4125
Pentaerythrityl Modified Rosinate is the product of esterification of modified rosin with pentaerythrite, which has higher softening point than PERE. It has the property of water-resistance, durabilit…
Pentaerythritol Ester of Maleic Rosin
CAS: 68333-69-7
SPECS: MP170, M4125, M4101
Maleic Modified Rosin Resin, Pentaerythritol ester of maleic rosin or Rosin Modified Maleic Resins is a light yellow transparent solid, which is synthesized by the addition reaction between gum rosin …