Petroleum Resins; Low Molecular Weight Thermoplastic Hydrocarbon Resins Used In Various End-Use Industries
Petroleum Resins Market Petroleum resin is a term in common use for low molecular weight thermoplastic hydrocarbon resins derived from cracked petroleum fractions. These resins are a by-product of oil refining. Petroleum resins usually have a pacifying effect and are suitable for use in paints and varnishes, printing ink, coatings, lithographic inks, adhesives, paper, rubber, concrete-curing compounds, and other areas where tackiness is required. It is available in the form of a solid block, powder, crushed nuggets, beads, flakes, solution, and dispersions forms. Petroleum resins are a result of crude oil being converted into materials. There are various kinds of petroleum resins available today. Some of the common components in pe...