
Waxes & oils
Gum Rosin Flakes, Brazilian, WW Grade
Light yellow-amber rosin flakes from Pinus Elliottii for versatile uses.
- Article code
- BROSIN
- Category
- Waxes & oils
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Properties
- Article / SKU
- BROSIN
- Softening Point
- 78 ºC
- Color
- X/WW (5/6) Gardner, 1:1 Toluene
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Acid Number
- 166.2 mg KOH/g
- Total VOC
- 0.4%
- H.S. Code
- 3806.10.0010
- NMFC
- 171260
- SKU
- BROSIN
Packaging options
- 10 Lbs
- 1 Lb
- 2 Lbs
- 5 Lbs
- 45 Lbs
- 550 Lbs (10 Bags-Pallet)
- 825 Lbs (15 Bags-Pallet)
- 1100 Lbs (20 Bags-Pallet)
- 1650 Lbs (30 Bags-Pallet)
- 1375 Lbs (25 Bags-Pallet)
- 50 Lbs
- 55 Lbs
Details
Gum Rosin Flakes, Brazilian, WW Grade. Gum Rosin Flakes, also known as colophony, are light yellow to amber in color and sourced from Pinus Elliottii, commonly known as the slash pine. This WW grade rosin complies with Class A, Type I, Grade WW Mil. Spec. A-A-59142. It is supplied as a mixture of small and large flakes, crystals, occasional large lumps, and fine powder. The product is brittle at room temperature but melts at stove-top temperatures. Gum rosin flakes are widely used in printing inks, varnishes, adhesives, soaps, sealing wax, soldering fluxes, depilatory hard wax, and paper sizing.
Used in printing inks for enhanced adhesion and color quality
Essential in varnishes, adhesives, and paper sizing
Key ingredient in depilatory hard wax formulations
Used in soaps, sealing wax, and soldering fluxes
550 lb pallets available with free shipping in select regions
Brazilian rosin is suitable for scalding hogs when controlled adhesion and reduced skin damage are required
Store in a cool, dry place. Handle with proper safety precautions. Refer to the SDS for detailed safety and handling instructions.