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Phenolic-modified rosin esters

US4639492A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 1985
Grant dateJan 27, 1987
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention encompasses a phenolic-modified rosin ester which is derived from a rosin esterification product of a dimerized rosin and a phenolic resin. The phenolic-modified rosin esters, having a high softening point and good compatibility with hydrocarbon solvents and good gelability, are particularly suitable as binders for inks such as lithographic inks.

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