SYLVATAC™ RE 5S

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SYLVATAC™ RE 5S liquid rosin ester has broad compatibility with polymers used in flooring and construction applications. With an optimized mixture of resins and plasticizers, SYLVATAC™ RE 5S can be used as a self-emulsifying blend for water-based acrylic polymers.

Functions: Tackifier

Chemical Family: Esters, Rosins

End Uses: Pressure Sensitive Adhesive

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Acrylics, Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA), Synthetic Rubbers

Labeling Claims: Bio-based

Features: Good Compatibility

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
CASE Ingredients Features
Product Highlights
  • Liquid resin
  • Broad compatibility

Applications & Uses

Adhesive & Sealant Type
Applications
  • Flooring adhesives
  • Pressure Sensitive Adhesives

Properties

Physical Form
Sales Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Numbermax. 20mg KOH/gAQCM 002
Viscosity Brookfield at 40°Cmax. 6000cpsAQCM 001
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Number16.0mg KOH/gAQCM 002
Viscosity Brookfield at 40°C4300.0cpsAQCM 001
Viscosity Brookfield at 40°C3943.0cpsAQCM 004
Glass Transition Temperature-28.0°CAQCM 218
Color (1:1 toluene)6.5GardnerAQCM 002
Viscosity Brookfield at 50°C1331.0cpsAQCM 004
Viscosity Brookfield at 75°C180.0cpsAQCM 004

Technical Details & Test Data

Compatibility

SYLVATAC RE 5S rosin ester is compatible with:

  • Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
  • Ethylene Butyl Acrylate (EBA)
  • Styrene-Isoprene-Styrene (SIS)
  • Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene (SBS)
  • SB Rubber
  • Natural rubber
  • Acrylics
  • Paraffin, microcrystalline, FT and polyethylene waxes
Solubility

SYLVATAC RE 5S rosin ester is soluble in:

  • Aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbon solvents, like hexane and toluene
  • Esters and ketones, such as ethyl acetate and acetone
  • Long chain alcohols, such as butanol and pentanol

Packaging & Availability

Packaging

SYLVATAC RE 5S rosin ester is available in liquid form in 190kg open head steel drums.

Storage & Handling

Storage Recommendation

To preserve product quality, storage and transit dry and below 30°C / 86°F is recommended. Product stored or transported at higher temperatures should be evaluated for impact on performance before use.