Dammar

CAS 9000-16-2; EINECS/ELINCS 232-528-4

• Synonyms: Damar; Damar gum; Damar (Shorea robusta) (INCI); Gum Damar; Gum Dammar; Gum, Shorea Robusta; Shorea robusta gum

• Definition: Exuded oleoresin from

• Shorea trees

• Properties: Wh. to dk. brn. solid; sol. in aromatic, hydrocarbon, and chlorinated hydrocarbon solvs. and esters; partly sol. in alcohols; insol. in water; dens. ? 1.08 kg/l; m.p. ? 110 C; acid no. 20-35

• Uses: Colorless and overprint varnishes; gloss aid, adhesion promoter in cellulose nitrate lacquers; alkyd baking enamels; binder in paper varnishes; paper and textile coatings; emulsifier; stabilizer; food applics.; visc. control agent; diluent in food colorants; in food-pkg. adhesives; in food-contact coatings; in cellophane for food pkg.

• Regulatory: FDA 21CFR 73.1, 175.105, 175.300, 177.1200, 177.1400

• Manuf./Distrib.: Alland & Robert; Charkit; Fluka; P.L. Thomas; Pangaea Sciences; Scheel; Sigma; Thew Arnott & Co. Ltd

DAMP.

See 1,3-Pentanediamine

Dapsone.

See 4,4?-Diaminodiphenyl sulfone

Dazomet.

See 3,5-Dimethyl tetrahydro-2-H,1,3,5-thiadiazone-2-thione

DBDPO.

See Decabromodiphenyl oxide

DBEBPA.

See Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether

DBEP.

See Dibutoxyethyl phthalate

DBM.

See Dibutyl maleate

DBNPA.

See 2,2-Dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide

DBP.

See