Personal Care & Cosmetics

Adhesives are playing an important role in cosmetic and personal care applications. Eastman produces a range of materials that are specifically designed for this demanding market.

Physical properties comparison

Product Group	Brand Name	Benefits	Compare
Hydrogenated Hydrocarbon Resin	Regalite™	Used to achieve an optimal balance of mid-block and end-block compatibility in styrenic block copolymer formulations
Rosin Resin	Foral™	Inherent oxidation resistance, color stability, tack retention, good aging characteristics Impart superior adhesion and excellent cohesion to adhesives based on styrenic block copolymers and acrylic polymers, especially at higher temperatures
Rosin Resin	Foralyn™	Impart superior adhesion and excellent cohesion to adhesives based on styrenic block copolymers and acrylic polymers, especially at higher temperatures
Tall Oil and Fatty Acid Derivative	Pamolyn™	Recommended in applications where low odor combined with excellent color stability is important
Water-Dispersible Polymer	Eastman AQ™	Ideally suited for applications where adhesive removal after application is required such as re-pulping of paper and plastic and glass recycling