Adhesives -> Synthetic Adhesives

Acrysol WS-24 - Acrysol WS-24 is an acrylic dispersion resin which is supplied in water and can be solubility readily to combine the advantages of outstanding flow and pigment dispersion characteristic of solution polymers with some of the toughness of emulsion polymers. Both clear and pigmented films can be formed...

Aqualon Cellulose Gum CMC-7H3SF PH - A pharmaceutical grade, high viscosity (av. 3800 cPs at 2% in water) sodium carboxymethylcellulose suitable for conservation. In the product name, the 7 refers to the typical degree of substitution of 0.7 mole of carboxymethyl/anhydroglucose; the H3 refers to a high viscosity; the S indicates water ...

Aquazol - Aquazol's excellent water solubility and thermal stability makes it a preferred substitute for PVOH and PVP in high temperature applications. Currently, it is used in a variety of hot-melt and pressure-sensitive adhesive products. and has found its way into conservation as a non-ionic polymer.

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Cellofas B 3500 (SCMC) - Sodium carboxymethylcellulose is a cellulose ether commonly used as an adhesive and a consolidant. Water soluble granules.

Dow Methocel A4C (Cellulose Ether) - A very pure, medium viscosity (av. 400 cPs at 2% in water) methylcellulose (methyl cellulose) suitable for conservation purposes. The short molecule size of this particular grade of methocel is advantageous as it can better penetrate fiber structure and act more effectively as a size for paper and ...

Elvace 45675 - A PVA adhesive which has excellent working properties for bookbinding and conservation work, as well as being an excellent general adhesive for use with paper, board, leather, and other surfaces. It also has good thermoplastic qualities (melts with heat to allow it to be reactivated) which make it ...

Ethulose - Ethyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose, which forms a flexible film adhesive. A 4% solution in water has a honey-like consistency, an 8-10% solution is a non-flowing gel (let solution stand for 24 hours before use). This product may also be dissolved in alcohol to produce solutions where water is not desira...

Jade 403 - Jade 403 sets the standard for PVA used in bookbinding, conservation, and fine art applications. Commonly used for most book and box making applications, adhering paper to paper, cloth to wood, leather, filling in cracks in art canvases and repairing ceramic objects. Holds firmly to plastic materi...

Jade No. 711 - An acid free PVA adhesive with all the great properties of our ever popular Jade 403, but the characteristic odor has been greatly reduced. Excellent for all bookbinding and general use applications. Excellent adhesion for paper, fabric, board, canvas, leather and film.

Jade R - Our Jade line of adhesives now includes a water reversible formulation, our Jade R. This acid free archival adhesive provides a very strong bond similar to that of the Jade 403 with the added advantage of being reversible with water after it has dried. Ideal for conservation work where reversibili...

Klucel G - A non-ionic adhesive (hydroxypropylcellulose) soluble in water and alcohol, mixes well with hot waxes. It is thermoplastic, dries clear and very flexible. Forms a film barrier, improves the hardness and crack resistance of coatings. Often used as a leather consolidant and as an adhesive with vell...

Lascaux Medium for Consolidation - A finely dispersed, aqueous dispersion of an acrylic copolymer, developed in cooperation with the Swedish National Heritage Board for the consolidation of paint layers in medieval polychromy on wood.

This medium has excellent penetrating power due to its low viscosity, allowing for the safe an...

Methyl Cellulose - Methyl Cellulose (methylcellulose) is an adhesive with a wide variety of applications. Commonly used as a bookbinding adhesive for paper, as well as sizing papers and fabrics, thickening water baths for marbling paper, used to loosen and clean off old glue from spines and book boards, or added to P...

Plextol B500 - Aqueous dispersion of a butyl acrylate and methyl mathacrylate based copolymers, with excellent resistance against frost, electrolytes and high chemical stability. It is free from solvents and plasticizers and forms a clear, slightly tacky film. Plextol B500 is commonly used as an adhesive for canva...

Promacto A-1023 - A fast-drying, high-solids synthetic resin emulsion based on a vinyl acetate homopolymer. Has good initial tackiness, bonds to a wide variety of coated and uncoated paper surfaces.
For perfect bindings, box-making and other applications. Easily reversible with water and can be thinned with water ...

Rhoplex 1950 - Formerly sold as Rhoplex LC-76

A high solids acrylic binder for high performing sealants and patching compounds. Tg°C -50, pH 5, 63% solids, density 9.1 lb/gal.

Rhoplex AC-2235M - An acrylic polymer binder with high mechanical stability; good flow and leveling; fast dry/rapid hardness development; resistance to cracking, peeling, flaking, fiber raising, adhesion loss; excellent resistance to UV light.

Typical Physical Properties (These properties are typical but do not con...

Rhoplex MC-76 - Rhoplex MC-76 is a fairly standard acrylic resin emulsion designed for formulation into coatings for cement and masonry surfaces. It is milky white in appearance and low in viscosity. It is shipped at a solids content of 46 to 48% with a pH of 9.5 to 10.0. It’s minimum film forming temperature is 10...

Rhoplex N-580 - An aqueous acrylic emulsion, providing excellent adhesion on paper, fabric and hard to bond surfaces. Can be used as a contact adhesive. Used commonly to bond light weight papers such as tissues and newsprint without cockling in collage and chine colle, pH 8.4 with a high molecular weight.

Rollataq Adhesive System - The Daige Rollataq Adhesive System changes the way you assemble presentations, affix photos, apply labels, and mount posters. It eliminates the need for spray adhesives, rubber cement, coated film, and dry mounting.

Rollataq requires no warm-up time and takes only a second to apply a clear, micro...

UHU Glue Stick - A handy paste applicator in stick form which goes on smooth with no clumps. Adheres paper, cardboard, fabric, photos and plastic. Water soluble; neutral pH, dries clear. Odorless and non-toxic, conforms to ASTM D-4236. Patented threaded cap keeps air out preventing dry outs.

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