Petroleum resins

The Uses of Petroleum resins

Petroleum resins are mainly used in the coatings industry, where they are used as reinforcing agents for synthetic latex coatings and are used in the manufacture of oil-based varnishes to improve gloss and adhesion. It is also used as a coating for hot-melt adhesive paper for the production of water-resistant corrugated board. Petroleum resins are used with chlorinated paraffins and surfactants to form architectural coatings, and are additionally widely used in printing inks and adhesives.

Advantages

Petroleum resin is a newly developed chemical product in recent years, which has the advantages of low cost, good miscibility, low melting point, water resistance, ethanol resistance and chemical resistance, etc.