Mastic Gum and Gum Damar from Indonesia
GUM DAMAR
Gum damar in Indonesia, also known as mastic gum, is a natural product derived from the resin of damar trees native to tropical regions of Indonesia. Traditionally extracted, it is widely recognized for its quality across various industrial applications. Gum damar in Indonesia is characterized by its high hardness, making it suitable for use in products ranging from paints to pharmaceuticals. As an exporter, we ensure authenticity and international standards in every shipment of Indonesian mastic gum we supply, ensuring customer satisfaction worldwide. Its primary advantage lies in its use as an additive in various food and beverage products, where its smooth texture and distinctive bitter taste add significant value in pharmaceutical and other industrial applications.
GUM DAMAR Uses
- Varnishes and Paints
- Adhesives
- Printing Inks
- Food Glazing Agent
- Medicinal and Traditional Uses
- Pharmaceuticals
- Crafts and Art Supplies
What Types
Of GUM DAMAR Do We Offer?
A. Physical
- Appearance : Whitish To Yellowish, Fromed Like Crystal With Nearly Transparent Pieces Brownish, Fonned In Large Picces With A Slight Crust.
- Size : Balsamic Color
- Color : From Big Size To Dust
B. Characteristics
- Solubility : Insolube In Water
- Melting Point : Softening At 75c, Thickened 110c And Fluid Clear At 150c
- Moisture : 0,82%
- Acid Value : Not More Than 40
- Loss On Drying : Not More Than 6% (105c, 18h)
- Insolube Impurity : Not More Than 1%
- Ash Content : Not More Than 0,6%
- Lodine Value : Not Less Than 10 And Not More Than 40
- Lead : Not More Than 2mg/Kg
- Salmoncila : Negative In 1gr
- Coli : Negative In 1gr
- Dark Pieces Percentage : 0.5%
C. Component
- Approx. 40% Alpha-Dammaroresin (Soluble In Alcohol)
- Approx. 40% Beta-Dammaroresin (Insoluble In Alcohol)
- Approc. 23% Damarol Acid (Resin Acid), Hydrocarbons And Bitter Principles.
Product Resource
We source our gum damar from different areas from Nusantara Indonesia.
Our Packing
We pack the gum damar in 25/50 kgs nett PP bags or carton box and stuff in 20 feet containers. Need more information? Prices? please use the contact/request quote forms, we will be happy to receive your inquiry.