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TERPENE RESIN [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Aromatic Hydrocarbons
DEF

A pale thermoplastic polyterpene hydrocarbon mixture obtained by the acid catalysed polymerization of bicyclic monoterpene β-pinene (or occasionally alpha-pinene) products of the distillation of sulfate-cellulose turpentine.

OBS

Terpene resin is principally used in adhesives as a tackifier. Both hydrogenated and polymerized grades are available.

OBS

terpene resin: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Hydrocarbures aromatiques
DEF

Mélange pâle constitué d'hydrocarbures polyterpéniques thermoplastiques, obtenu par la polymérisation catalysée acide de produits de β-pinène (ou occasionnellement alpha-pinène) monoterpéniques bicycliques de la distillation d'essence de bois de cellulose au sulfate.

OBS

La résine terpénique est principalement utilisée comme agent poisseux dans les adhésifs. Des qualités hydrogénées et polymérisées sont disponibles.

OBS

résine terpénique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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