About Gum Rosin
Product details
Gum Rosin, also called Colophony, is a solid form of resin obtained from living pine trees and other conifers.
Our high quality Gum Rosin is sourced from India as well as overseas. We store it in bulk for immediate and timely delivery. We routinely provide specific products for particular client requirements.
Gum Rosin is used in the manufacture of paper, inks, paints, adhesives, rubber, soaps, chewing gum and many industrial applications.
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Ash Content
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Upto 0.04%
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Purity
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100 %
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Softening Point
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Upto 78 Degree C
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Usage
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Production of paper, coatings, inks, rubber, soaps, electronic industrial products etc
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Usage/Application
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Industrial
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Form
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Solid
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Color
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Yellow
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Versatile Industrial ApplicationsGum Rosin serves as a crucial component across multiple sectors such as adhesives, paints, rubber, paper, soap, and ink manufacturing. Its chemical stability and solubility make it highly adaptable in diverse industrial processes, enhancing product performance and durability.
Quality Assured Packaging and SupplySupplied in solid form, Gum Rosin is available in tightly sealed bags or drums to preserve its purity and minimize moisture content ( 0.5%). With a two-year shelf life, exporters, suppliers, traders, and wholesalers in India ensure prompt delivery in compliance with international quality standards.
FAQs of Gum Rosin:
Q: How should Gum Rosin be stored to maintain quality?
A: Gum Rosin should be stored in a cool, dry place in its original packaging (bag or drum) to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to maintain its specified properties and extend its shelf life up to 2 years.
Q: What are the primary industrial uses of Gum Rosin?
A: Gum Rosin is widely utilized in the production of adhesives, paints, rubber, paper, soap, and inks. Its adhesive qualities, solvency in common organic solvents, and ability to impart gloss make it ideal for these industries.
Q: When is Gum Rosin typically added during manufacturing processes?
A: Gum Rosin is commonly integrated during the blending or formulation phase of manufacturing, such as while producing adhesives or inks, where its solubility and bonding properties contribute to achieving the desired final product performance.
Q: Where does the Gum Rosin that you supply originate from?
A: Our Gum Rosin originates from high-quality pine trees and is processed in India to meet industrial standards. We supply, export, and trade this product both locally and internationally.
Q: What is the process for using Gum Rosin in adhesives or paints?
A: Gum Rosin is typically dissolved in alcohol, ether, or acetone to form a resin solution, which is then blended with other components to produce adhesives or paints with enhanced tackiness and durability.
Q: How does Gum Rosin benefit finished products in the ink and paper industries?
A: Gum Rosin improves gloss, adhesion, and printability in inks, while in paper manufacturing, it enhances surface finish and helps control ink absorption, leading to sharper print quality.