Terpene Phenolic Resin Supplier Malaysia
- Also known as
- Terpene-Phenol Resin
Terpene phenolic resin is a solid tackifier and resin modifier used where formulators need adhesion, cohesive strength and compatibility with elastomers or other resins. Commercial material is commonly supplied as flakes, pastilles, granules or lumps.
Grade selection usually centres on softening point, colour, acid value, volatile matter, solubility and compatibility with the chosen polymer and solvent system. Low-colour selections may be preferred for clear adhesives, coatings or printing inks.
Applications include pressure-sensitive adhesives, contact cements, rubber compounding, footwear, tyres, sealants, coatings and converted products. Terpene phenolic resin is distinct from unmodified terpene resin, phenolic resin, hydrocarbon resin and rosin ester despite overlapping tackifier uses.
Provide the base polymer, processing route, target softening range, colour, quantity and delivery location. Availability, grade documentation, solid form and packing are confirmed in the quotation.
- Grade
- adhesive, rubber, coating, low colour
- Appearance
- pale yellow to amber solid flakes, pastilles, granules or lumps
Terpene Phenolic Resin grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adhesive-grade terpene phenolic resin | pale solid flakes or pastilles | Softening point, colour, acid value and compatibility matched to the adhesive formulation | Tackifier for polychloroprene, SIS, SBS, EVA and other solvent-based or hot-melt adhesive systems. | Bag or carton format is confirmed with the quotation. |
| Rubber-compounding grade | amber flakes, granules or lumps | Softening range and compatibility selected for the elastomer compound | Tack, green strength and resin modification in rubber goods, tyres, footwear and industrial compounds. | Bag packing is confirmed with the offer. |
| Low-colour coating grade | light-coloured flakes or pastilles | Colour, solubility and softening point controlled for coatings, inks or sealants | Resin modifier in clear or light-coloured coatings, printing inks, sealants and speciality formulations. | Bag or carton presentation is confirmed with the quotation. |
How to buy terpene phenolic resin from ChemTrade
Request a quote for terpene phenolic resin
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Resin identity | phenolic-modified terpene resin | — |
| Physical form | solid flakes, pastilles, granules or lumps | — |
| Common grade controls | softening point, colour, acid value and volatile matter | — |
| Compatibility selection | matched to elastomer, solvent, oil and base-resin system | — |
| Application grades | adhesive, rubber, coating and low-colour selections | — |
Terpene Phenolic Resin applications
Safety and handling
Store sealed in a cool, dry area away from heat, moisture and contamination. Prevent flakes or pastilles from blocking during prolonged warm storage.
Common questions about terpene phenolic resin
What is terpene phenolic resin used for?
It is used mainly as a tackifier and resin modifier in adhesives, rubber compounds, sealants, coatings and inks that need adhesion and cohesive strength.
Is terpene phenolic resin the same as hydrocarbon resin?
No. Both can function as tackifiers, but they have different chemical composition, polarity, compatibility and performance in adhesive or rubber systems.
Which softening point should I request?
The appropriate softening range depends on the base polymer, service temperature, open time and balance of tack versus cohesion required by the formulation.
Can low-colour terpene phenolic resin be requested?
Yes. State the colour limit and end use, especially for clear adhesives, coatings or inks, together with the required solubility and softening range.
What details are needed for a terpene phenolic resin quotation?
Send the application, base polymer, target softening point, colour, physical form, quantity, packing preference and Malaysian delivery destination.