Description

Octyl Resin is a synthetic polymer characterized by its octyl functional groups, offering a unique combination of hydrophobic properties and chemical stability. This material is essential for formulators requiring a versatile resin base that enhances adhesion, water resistance, and durability in various industrial systems. It is particularly valuable for manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, and sealants industries seeking to improve product performance under demanding environmental conditions.

Application

• Industrial Coatings: Used as a key resin in solvent-borne and high-solids coatings to provide excellent moisture resistance and adhesion to metallic and plastic substrates.
• Adhesive Formulations: Serves as a tackifier and base polymer in pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) and structural adhesives, improving bond strength and flexibility.
• Printing Inks: Acts as a binder in specialty printing inks, contributing to gloss, rub resistance, and substrate adhesion.
• Sealants and Caulks: Imparts durability and weather resistance to construction and automotive sealant formulations.
• Plastic Additives: Functions as a processing aid or modifier to enhance the impact resistance and surface properties of compounded plastics.
• Protective Films: A component in the production of temporary protective films and laminates for industrial surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octyl Resin
CAS No.	69106-60-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Octylated resin; C8 Alkyl Resin; Octyl Phenolic Resin; Poly(octyl) resin; Octyl-modified hydrocarbon resin; Octyl polymer; CAS 69106-60-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octyl Resin is manufactured under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistency in key parameters such as viscosity, softening point, and chemical composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and open flame. Under these conditions, the product remains stable for extended periods.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to amber solid or viscous liquid
Softening Point (Ring & Ball)	Contact for details
Color (Gardner)	≤ 8
Acid Value	≤ 5 mg KOH/g
Viscosity (at 25°C)	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.