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Eastman recommends a variety of resins for pressure sensitive applications, including some that are specifically designed for the tape and label industry. Products have a variety of properties, including low odor, good solubility, excellent heat stability, and low color. These products also exhibit good tackifying characteristics and broad compatibility with numerous elastomers, polymers, and other resins.
Visit the Pressure Sensitive Applications section of the Tackifier Center for specific reference information.
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Physical properties comparison |
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| Amorphous Polyolefin |
Eastoflex |
Recommended as base resins in a variety of applications requiring low odor APOs |
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| Hydrocarbon Resin |
Piccotac |
Used in applications where compatibility with natural and synthetic rubbers is critical |
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| Hydrogenated Hydrocarbon Resin |
Eastotac |
Suggested for applications where excellent color stability and low odor are critical |
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| Pure Monomer Resin |
Endex |
Suited for use as modifiers for the end-blocks of styrenic block copolymers |
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| Resin Dispersion |
Tacolyn |
Recommended for environmentally friendly applications, especially when seeking improved adhesion to polyolefin-based substrates |
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| Rosin Resin |
Abalyn |
Recommended when tacky, high viscous resins with a wide range of compatibility with most polymers are needed |
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| Abitol |
Recommended when a combination of properties such as excellent color, low tack and oxidation resistance are desired |
| Cellolyn |
Recommended when a high degree of tack without excessive decrease in bond strength is desired |
| Dymerex |
Recommended to improve adhesion with less cohesion loss |
| Foral-E |
Based on highly stabilized rosin developed for the adhesives and coatings industry |
| Foralyn |
Impart superior adhesion and excellent cohesion to adhesives based on styrenic block copolymers and acrylic polymers, especially at higher temperatures |
| Permalyn |
Excellent choice when gloss is important in hot melt applications |
| Poly-Pale |
Recommended in applications requiring no crystallization |
| Staybelite-E |
Recommended when a combination of oxidation resistance, tack retention and good color stability is required |
| Water-Dispersible Polymer |
Eastman AQ |
Suited for applications where adhesive removal after application is required such as re-pulping of paper and plastic and glass recycling |
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