Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Product Highlights
- Water white color
- Contains polar groups
- Low Tg
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Adhesive & Sealant Type
- Applications
- Packaging
- Bookbinding
- Woodworking
Properties
- Sales Specifications
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Softening Point | 70 - 80 | °C | AQCM 003 |
| Color (1:1 toluene) | max. 60 | Hazen | AQCM 002 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Softening Point | 76.0 | °C | AQCM 003 |
| Color (1:1 toluene) | 24.0 | Hazen | AQCM 002 |
| Glass Transition Temperature | 41.0 | °C | AQCM 218 |
| Viscosity Brookfield at 125°C | 2199.0 | cps | AQCM 004 |
| Viscosity Brookfield at 150°C | 333.0 | cps | AQCM 004 |
| Viscosity Brookfield at 177°C | 84.0 | cps | AQCM 004 |
Technical Details & Test Data
- Compatibility
SYLVARES 540 AMS Phenolic resin is compatible with:
- styrene phase of SBCs
- ethylene co-polymers like EVA with 28 to 45 % VA
- higher polarity polymers like polyurethane
- paraffin, microcrystalline, FT and polyethylene waxes
- Solubility
SYLVARES 540 AMS Phenolic resin is soluble in:
- aromatic solvents like toluene
- esters and ketones like ethylacetate and acetone
- insoluble in aliphatic solvent like hexane and in alcohols like ethanol and propanol
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging
The product is a solid resin supplied as pastilles in 20kg and 500kg paper bags.
Storage & Handling
- Storage Recommendation
To preserve product quality, cool storage and transit at (< 70°F / 20 °C) is recommended. To prevent remassing, keep away from direct sunlight or other sources of heat. Product stored or transported at higher temperatures should be evaluated for impact on performance before use.