Gum Rosin WG Grade

Gum Rosin WG Grade Specification

Shelf Life
12 Months

Loss on drying %
0.2%

Density
1.07 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Ash %
0.02

EINECS No
232-475-7

Molecular Formula
C20H30O2

Viscosity
Very low

Moisture (%)
0.2%

Particle Size
10-60 mm

CAS No
8050-09-7

Other Names
Colophony

Type
Other

Appearance
Pale Yellow Transparent Solid

Purity(%)
90%

Grade
WG

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, ether, and turpentine, insoluble in water

Melting Point
76-79°C

Storage
Cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from sunlight

Odour
Mild, characteristic

Acid Value (mg KOH/g)
165-175

Packaging
25 kg / 50 kg Bags or Drums

Softening Point (R&B)
76-79°C

Colour (Gardner 1953)
WG

Gum Rosin WG Grade Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
200 Liters

Certifications
Gum Rosin WG Grade

About Gum Rosin WG Grade

Gum Rosin WG Grade

We have emerged as a prominent manufacturer and supplier of high quality Gum Rosin WG Grade. It is extensively used for its friction-increasing capacity. Manufactured using high grade ingredients and chemical compounds, these products are in compliance with international quality standards.

Features:

Safe to use
Highly effective
Highly Pure

Superior Purity & Appearance

WG Grade Gum Rosin stands out for its high purity (90%), very low ash (0.02%), and moisture (0.2%). Its pale yellow transparency ensures suitability for applications requiring minimal coloration and enhanced consistency, such as in inks, adhesives, rubbers, and varnishes. Its consistent particle size (10-60 mm) facilitates easy handling and incorporation into various formulations.

Versatile Industrial Applications

Gum Rosin WG Grade exhibits excellent adhesive properties and compatibility with alcohol, ether, and turpentine, making it essential in manufacturing adhesives, paper, coatings, and rubber products. Its mild, characteristic odour and very low viscosity allow for smooth blending and operational efficiency across processes, increasing product performance and stability.

Optimal Packaging & Storage Conditions

To preserve quality and integrity, Gum Rosin WG Grade is supplied in 25 kg or 50 kg bags or drums. Proper storage in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas, away from sunlight, ensures sterility and a shelf life of 12 months, offering reliability for manufacturers, suppliers, and traders in India and abroad. The product meets exacting standards for sustainable and efficient use in varied industries.

FAQs of Gum Rosin WG Grade:

Q: How should Gum Rosin WG Grade be stored to maintain its quality?

A: Store Gum Rosin WG Grade in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Proper storage conditions help preserve its appearance, purity, and low moisture content throughout its 12-month shelf life.

Q: What are the main industrial uses of Gum Rosin WG Grade?

A: This grade is commonly used in adhesives, paper sizing, inks, rubber, varnishes, and coatings due to its excellent solubility in alcohol, ether, and turpentine, combined with high purity and low viscosity.

Q: When is Gum Rosin WG Grade preferred over other grades?

A: WG Grade is preferred when minimal coloration and high purity are required, such as in transparent coatings, high-quality adhesives, and products demanding improved consistency and stability.

Q: Where is Gum Rosin WG Grade typically sourced and supplied?

A: Gum Rosin WG Grade is produced as a natural resin from pine trees and is available through manufacturers, suppliers, and traders in India, with standard packaging in bags or drums for various industrial sectors.

Q: What is the process for incorporating Gum Rosin WG Grade into formulations?

A: Gum Rosin WG Grade can be dissolved in alcohol, ether, or turpentine, and blended with polymers or other ingredients depending on the application. Its consistent particle size and very low viscosity facilitate efficient mixing and integration.

Q: What benefits does WG Grade offer to manufacturers and end-users?

A: It offers reliable quality, excellent solubility, uniform appearance, and broad applicability. Its low moisture and ash content improve process control and final product stability, supporting high manufacturing standards.

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