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Hercolyn D

Hercolyn D resin, a methyl ester of hydrogenated rosin, is a light amber liquid resinous tackifier and plasticizer. Being hydrogenated, it has marked resistance to aging.

Brand: DRT Hercolyn (1 products)

Chemical Family: Esters, Polyesters, Rosins

Features: Improved Substrate Wetting, Low Odor

End Uses: Lacquers

Synonyms: Hydrogenated resin acid Me esters

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Esters,
Polyesters,
Rosins
Chemical Name
Methyl Hydrogenated Rosinate
CASE Ingredients Functions
Plasticizer,
Tackifier
CAS No.
8050-15-5
EC No.
232-476-2
Technologies
CASE Ingredients
Product Families
CASE Ingredients — Additives
Functional Additives,
Surface Modifiers

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Improved Substrate Wetting,
Low Odor
Properties
  • Hercolyn D resin is given a special steam purification treatment to assure consistent mild odor. Hercolyn D resin is used extensively in fragrance compounds, where it functions as a fixative, carrier, and compatibilizer, and in the formulation of chewing gum base.
  • It is also used as a resinous plasticizer or tackifier in finished products such as lacquers, inks, adhesives, floor tiles, artificial leather, and antifouling paints.
Benefits
  • High refractive index
  • Low odor
  • High boiling point
  • Low vapor pressure
  • Resistant to oxidation
  • Excellent pigment wetting properties
  • Wide solubility and compatibility ranges

Applications & Uses

Markets
Adhesives & Sealants,
Industrial,
Paints & Coatings,
Printing & Packaging
Applications
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
Leather Manufacturing
Adhesives & Sealants — Other Adhesives & Sealants Applications
Paints & Coatings — Other Paints & Coatings Applications
Printing & Packaging — Other Printing & Packaging Applications
Printing & Packaging — Packaging Coatings
Primers & Lacquers
Paints & Coatings — Packaging Coatings
Primers & Lacquers
Printing & Packaging — Printing & Inks
Other Printing Applications
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Leather
Coating Type
Lacquers
Applications and olfactory families
  • Carrier and fixative in fragrance compounds
  • Component in chewing gum base to adjust hardness, plasticity, and chew characteristics
  • Resin component in adhesives, inks, floor tiles, vinyl plastics, rubber compositions, and related applications

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Appearance
EFFM
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color6Gardener-
Color4Gardener-
Acid Number4- 8mg KOH/g-
Viscosity (25 °C)Z-Z4-Gardner­Holdt
Saponification number155mg KOH/g-
Flash point, Setaflash CC388 (198)°F (°C)-

Regulatory & Compliance

Regulatory/Classifications
  • US DOT - Not regulated
  • US - 21 CFR 172.515 - 21 CFR 176.210
  • FDA -  21 CFR 172.615 - 21 CFR 176.210
  •            21 CFR 175.105 - 21 CFR 177.1200
  •            21 CFR 175.125 - 21 CFR 177.1210
  •            21 CFR 175.300 - 21 CFR 177.1400
  •            21 CFR 175.320 -  21 CFR 177.2600
  •            21 CFR 175.390 -  21 CFR 178.3120
  •            21 CFR 176.170 -  21 CFR 178.3800
  •            21 CFR 176.180 -  21 CFR 178.3850
  •            21 CFR 176.200  - 21 CFR 178.3870
  •                                        21 CFR 73.1 (b)

 

 

 

 

Packaging & Availability

Packaging
  • Package  - Drum, 55­gallon, steel - Bulk, tank truck
  • Form - Liquid - Liquid
  • Net weight - 450 lbs, 204.12 kgs - Varies