C5 hydrocarbon resin is a specialized aliphatic resin derived from the polymerization of C5 (pentane-based) petroleum fractions. It is widely used in hot melt road marking paints due to its excellent compatibility with various polymers, good adhesive properties, and superior thermal stability.

Highlights

Adhesion

C5 hydrocarbon resins have excellent adhesive properties that allow them to bond well to road surfaces, ensuring the durability and longevity of the road markings.

Thermal Stability

These resins exhibit high thermal stability, making them suitable for hot melt applications where temperatures are elevated during application.

UV Resistance

C5 resins are resistant to UV degradation, helping to maintain the brightness and integrity of road markings under prolonged sunlight exposure.

Weather Resistance

The resins provide strong resistance to various weather conditions such as rain, heat, and cold, ensuring the markings remain effective in all climates.

Improved Flow and Smoothness

When used in hot melt applications, C5 resins contribute to better flow, leveling, and smoothness, resulting in high-quality road markings.

Color Stability

C5 hydrocarbon resins exhibit good color stability, helping road markings maintain their brightness and visibility over time.

Applications Beyond Hot Melt Road Marking Paints

Adhesives
Plastics
Rubber & Sealants
Inks
Paints & Coatings
TDS