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FloraRez® 485 is a high-quality glycerol ester derived from partially hydrogenated gum rosin that has undergone purification to ensure exceptional taste and odor characteristics. It is meticulously protected from contaminants. This pale-colored thermoplastic resin possesses a low acid number. In numerous countries, it is considered suitable for incorporation into chewing gum bases as an ingredient. Additionally, it serves as a resin component in a wide range of applications, including adhesives, inks, coatings, and personal care formulations, where oxidative stability is needed.

INCI Name: Glyceryl Hydrogenated Rosinate

Ingredient Name: Glycerol Ester Of Gum Rosin

Chemical Family: Hydrogenated Rosin

Functions: Binder & Resin, Hair Removal Agent, Plasticizer, Tackifier, Tackifier, Texturizing Agent

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin

Labeling Claims: From Renewable Resources, Natural, Naturally Derived, Organic, Sustainable, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Synonyms: Glycerol ester of partially hydrogenated wood rosin, Hydrogenated rosin glycerides

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Ingredient Origin
CASE Ingredients Functions
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
CAS No.
65997-13-9
Ingredients
Glycerol Ester Of Gum Rosin
Food Additive Number
E 445(i), INS 445(i)
EC No.
266-042-9

Features & Benefits

Features & Benefits Information
  • Natural, renewable
  • Low taste and odor 
  • Resistant to oxidation
  • Hydrogenated 
  • Pale color
  • Wide compatibility 
  • Emulsifiable
  • Good heat stability 

Applications & Uses

Coating Type
Food & Nutrition Applications
Personal Hygiene Applications
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Applications
  • Adhesives and sealants: pressure sensitive, hot melt, solvent, and emulsion
  • Plasticizer and softener in chewing gum base
  • Inks, coatings, lacquers
  • Rubber and plastics modification
  • Cosmetics, depilatory waxes

Properties

Physical Form
Solubility
Insoluble in
Water, Ethanol
Soluble in
Esters, Ketones, Chlorinated Hydrocarbons, Aliphatic, Glycol Ethers, Aromatic, Higher Alcohol
Sales Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Value3 - 10mg KOH/g
Softening Point (Ring & Ball)max. 75°C
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Valuemax. 7mg KOH/g
Colormax. 8Gardner
Colormax. 5Gardner
Density (at 25°C)1.07kg/I
Softening Point (Ring & Ball)max. 82°C
Compatibility

Natural and synthetic rubber; ethylcellulose; chlorinated rubber; SIS and SBS block copolymers; EVA; neoprene  latex; acrylic resins; waxes; plasticizers 

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
Regulatory/Classifications
CAS Number  65997-13-9
DOT Shipping Classification Not Regulated
Harmonized Tariff Code 380630
INCI (International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients) Glyceryl Hydrogenated Rosinate
US FDA

21 CFR 73.1 

21 CFR 172.615

21 CFR 175.105 

21 CFR 175.125 

21 CFR 175.300 

21 CFR 175.320 

21 CFRI75.380

21 CER 175.390

21 CFR 176.210

21 CFR 177.1210

21 CFR 177.2600 

 

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

Product is supplied in kraft. lined bags and drums. Product is manufactured to Florachem’'s  sales specifications in China and LATAM. 

 

 

Storage & Handling

Storage & Handling Information

Store inside or under roof in original packaging. Keep dry. Avoid freezing and excessive heat. Heat and pressure from stacking pallets may increase the tendency of pastilles/granules to fuse or lump.