DERCOLYTE® A 115

DERCOLYTE® A 115 is produced from the polymerisation of alpha pinene. It is a tackifying resin especially recommended to improve the adhesive properties (tack, adhesion) of hot melt formulations or solvent based adhesives.

Principal: DRT FRANCE

Functions: Binder & Resin

Chemical Family: Monoterpenes

End Uses: Hot Melt Adhesive, Hot Melt Pressure Sensitive Adhesive, Solventborne Adhesive

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Chloroprene Rubber (CR), Natural Rubbers (NR), Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR), Styrene Butadiene Styrene (SBS), Styrene Isoprene Styrene (SIS), Synthetic Rubbers

Labeling Claims: Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) Chemicals-free

Features: Good Adhesive Strength, Good Tackifying, Improved Tackiness, Improves Adhesion

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Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
CASE Ingredients Functions
Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Function
Binder
Product Code
MITM15332
Single Ingredient
Yes
Synonyms
alpha-Pinene-beta-Pinene Copolymer, PICCOLYTE F90, YS Resin PX 1150N
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Adhesive & Sealant End Applications
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Markets
Applications
Product Applications and Usage Information
  • Hot Melt Pressure Sensitive Adhesives based on SIS or SBS
  • Solvent based Adhesives based on Natural or Synthetic Rubbers (SBR, SBS, PCP)
  • Tyres

Properties

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S002297
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life Conditions
  • Shelf Life - About 18 months - storage conditions and inventory control must be observed.
  • Handeling - Under cover and at temperature below 30°C

Other

Color (SDS)
Yellowish
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
Other Hazards
Prolonged or repeated exposure to vapours/fumes generated by heating this product may cause respiratory irritation with throat discomfort, coughing or breathing difficulty. Hot Molten product: Burns may cause irreversible eye injury and blindness. Causes skin burns. Product may burn if ignited, Resin dusts may ignite on contact with electrostatic discharge or exposure to flames or other sources of ignition. Hot molten product: may burn if ignited.
USA/DOT Proper Shipping Name
Not Applicable
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scale2.5Gardner50 resin / 50 toluene
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life18.0mo
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)70.0°C
Molecular Weight900.0g/mol
Softening Point115.0°CRing and Ball Test
Storage Temperature41.0-95.0°F
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Renewable Content100.0%ASTM D6866-21b
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point (SDS)115.0°C
Flash Point (SDS)min. 200.0°CClosed Cup
Relative Density (SDS)1.0-at 20°C