Hydrocarbon Resin PR-100
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What is Hydrocarbon Resin PR-100?
Hydrocarbon Resin PR-100 is a C9 thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin manufactured from petroleum-derived feedstocks. It is designed for industrial formulations requiring reliable adhesion, high thermal stability, and excellent compatibility with a wide range of polymers, elastomers, and solvents.
Its balanced performance makes it suitable for industries such as adhesives, coatings, rubber processing, printing inks, road marking materials, plastics modification, and specialty industrial formulations. The resin contributes to improved tack, hardness, gloss, durability, and overall formulation performance while maintaining consistent processing characteristics.
Hydrocarbon Resin PR-100 is widely selected by formulators and manufacturers looking for a dependable tackifying resin that delivers stable quality across demanding industrial applications.
Key Features
- C9 thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin
- Excellent tackifying and adhesion properties
- High softening point
- Good chemical resistance
- Good weather resistance
- Compatible with various polymers, elastomers, and solvents
- Suitable for multiple industrial applications
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Hydrocarbon Resin PR 100 |
| Product Family | C9 Hydrocarbon Resin |
| Appearance | Light yellow to brown yellow solid pellets. |
| Gardner Colour | 10.5–11.2 |
| Softening Point | 95.1–105.0 °C |
| Acid Value | ≤ 0.50 mg KOH/g |
| Ash Content | ≤ 0.05% |
| CAS Number | 64742-16-1 |
Key End-Use Industries
Hydrocarbon Resin PR-100 is a versatile thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin widely used across multiple industries due to its excellent tack, compatibility, adhesion, and processing characteristics. Its balanced performance makes it suitable for adhesives, coatings, rubber, inks, plastics, construction chemicals, and specialty formulations.
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Benefits
- Improves adhesion and tack
- Enhances gloss and hardness
- Good thermal stability
- Excellent compatibility with industrial formulations
- Improves durability of finished products
- Reliable processing performance
Packaging
- 25 Kgs Bag
Storage & Handling
For optimum product quality:
- Store in original sealed packaging.
- Keep in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
- Protect from direct sunlight and excessive moisture.
- Avoid contamination during handling.
- Follow standard industrial chemical handling procedures.
Storage recommendations should always follow the latest Technical Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet.
Why Choose Chemex Chemicals?
Chemex Chemicals is committed to supplying high-quality specialty chemicals and industrial raw materials that help manufacturers maintain consistent production and product performance.
Why industrial buyers choose Chemex Chemicals:
- Reliable supply chain
- Consistent product quality
- Technical product support
- Responsive customer service
- Industrial application expertise
- Competitive sourcing capabilities
- Timely delivery
- Support for manufacturers, exporters, formulators, and industrial processors
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of resin is Hydrocarbon Resin PR-100?
It is a C9 thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin.
Where is Hydrocarbon Resin PR-100 used?
It is commonly used in adhesives, coatings, rubber compounds, printing inks, and road marking paints.
What is Hydrocarbon Resin PR-100 used for?
PR-100 is used as a tackifying and performance-modifying resin in adhesives, coatings, printing inks, rubber compounds, and road marking formulations.
Is PR-100 suitable for hot melt adhesives?
Yes. It can be used as a tackifying resin in hot melt adhesive formulations, subject to compatibility with the base polymer and other components.
Can PR-100 be used in rubber compounds?
Yes. It can be incorporated into selected rubber formulations to modify tack and processing characteristics.
Is PR-100 suitable for printing inks and coatings?
Yes. It can be used in selected printing ink and coating systems where its compatibility and resin properties meet formulation requirements.
What factors should be considered when selecting PR-100?
Consider resin compatibility, required softening point, tack, processing conditions, and the performance requirements of the final formulation.
How should it be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly sealed original packaging.
How can I request a quotation for Hydrocarbon Resin PR-100?
You can submit an enquiry through the Chemex Chemicals website or contact our sales team directly to request pricing and availability.
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