Gum Copal

Gum Copal PWS

Gum Copal is a natural resin found mainly in Sulawesi and Java. Soluble in alcohol, its quality is judged and determined primarily by its hardness, lump size, degree of purity, and color.

HS Code: 1301.90.21

Packing: In isotank or in second hand

Grade Quality: PWS, DBB, WS, and Dust

CAS Number: 9000-14-0

Quantity: 15-16 MT in a 20 ft container

Gum Copal PWS
Gum Copal PWS
Gum Copal WS
Gum Copal WS
Gum Copal DBB
Gum Copal DBB

Chemical & Physical Characteristics

SpecificationPWSWSDBB
AppearanceWhitish YellowBlackish YellowYellow
Nodule Size0.5 cm up0.5 cm up0.5 cm up
Dust %5 % Max10 % Max10 % Max
SolubilitySolublePoor SolublePoor Soluble
Ash Content1% Max3% Max3% Max
Acid Value80-100 mg KOH/g70-100 mg KOH/g60-100mg KOH/g
Loss in drying1% Max1% Max1% Max
Purity99-100~6090-95

Uses

Ingredients of lacquer, varnish, paint, dental fillings, paper coating, linoleum, adhesive, and similar products.