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ESTER GUM & GLYCEROL ESTER of HYDROGENATED ROSIN
Introduction

ESTER GUM & GLYCEROL ESTER of HYDROGENATED ROSIN

 

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
CAS NO.
8050-31-5
glycerol rosinate 
FORMULA
 
MOL WT.
760±20
H.S. CODE
38069000
TOXICITY
 
SYNONYMS
 
CLASSIFICATION
EDIBLE GLYCEROL ESTER OF ROSIN
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL STATE
 
MELTING POINT
 
BOILING POINT
 
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
1.060-1.090
SOLUBILITY IN WATER
 
Heat Resistance under 180℃, Fe-Co color (in melting state)
item
Initial stages
2hr  
4hr
6hr
8hr 
12hr
24hr
EG
4-5
5-6
5-6
5-6
6-7
6-7
6-7
HR
3-4
4-5
4-5
4-5
5-6
5-6
5-6
Viscosity in melting state mPa.s
120℃
140℃
160℃
3800
600
150
SALES SPECIFICATION
Color (Fe-co)
1-8
Softening Point (R&B), ℃
78-88
Acid Value, mgKOH/g
3-8
Solubility (with Benzene 1:1)  
Clear
Ash Content, %
0.1 max
Arsenic Content, %
0.0002 max
Heavy metal (as Pb),
0.002 max
TRANSPORTATION
PACKING
Kraft paper drum in 250kg or 25kg net each
HAZARD CLASS
 
UN NO.
 
REMARK
The above information is believed to be accurate and presents the best explanation currently available to us. We assume no liability resulting from above content. The technical standards are formulated and revised by customers’ requirement and us, if there are any changes, the latest specification will be executed and confirmed in the contract.

 
Applications
ESTER GUM(EG) is a food additive used as a stabilizer to keep oils in suspension in water, It is derived from rosin combined with glycerol; GLYCEROL ESTER OF HYDROGENATED ROSIN (HR) is esterified from refined hydrogenated rosin and edible glycerol. It can be used as emulsification stabilizer for drinks, and as chewing ingredient for chewing gum & bubble gum. The GLYCEROL ESTER of HYDROGENATED ROSIN can be used as tackifier for cigarette filter adhesives.
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