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Gum Dammar produced by certain dipterocarp species is widely used in plastic printing ink. It can improve the adhesion, gloss and flow ability of printing ink, especially for untreated plastic film.
Technical Detail:
Product Item |
Gum Dammar A |
Gum Dammar AB |
Gum Dammar ABC |
Appearance |
Clear, yellowish to Amber, Granular
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Avg Nodule Size |
2cm |
1cm |
0.5cm |
Softening Point(°C) |
120 ± 5 |
120 ± 5 |
120 ± 5 |
Solubility |
Co-solvent soluble in Toluene, Alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, n- Tolunol, and Ethyl Acetate, etc. It also can be soluble in aromatic solvent. |
Application:
Gum Dammar is used in plastic printing ink.
Gum Dammar is used in foods as clouding or glazing agent and for the manufacture of food gums.
Gum Dammar is also used as an intermediate in the emulsification of perfumes and aromatics in soap manufacture and cosmetic preparations.
Gum Dammar is also used as a topical treatment in the early stages of leprosy. The dammar is pounded and mixed with coconut oil before it is rubbed on the patient's skin.
Packing:
50kg, knitted sack lined with plastic, inner PP bag. |
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