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Introduction: One Family, Three Very Different Resins Formulators in adhesives, inks, varnishes, and coatings often talk about “pine‑based” or “natural resins” as if they were all the same. In reality, gum rosin, gum copal, and gum damar each have distinct properties that make them suitable for different end uses. Choosing the wrong one can affect …

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Manufacturers distill gum turpentine oil—also called pure gum spirits of turpentine—from pine tree resin. They source this natural solvent sustainably from living pines, where it delivers excellent solvency for paints, varnishes, and chemicals. At Naval Group, we supply premium gum turpentine oil from Indonesia’s responsible pine forests. What Is Gum Turpentine Oil? Gum turpentine oil …

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