Hydrocarbon Resins

Hydrocarbon resins are a family of synthetic polymers that made from petroleum based feedstocks. They are used in applications such as paint, printing ink, adhesives and coatings. The main groups of hydrocarbon resins are:

• Aliphatic resins, C5
• Aromatic resins, C9
• Pure Monomer Aromatic resins, PMR
• Dicyclopentadiene
• Or a mixture of these