OVERVIEW
- Guar Gum provides better properties compared to substitutes.
- It gives denser surface to the paper used for printing.
- Guar Gum imparts improved erasive and writing properties, betterbonding strength and increased hardness.
- Due to improved adhesion, it gives better breaking, mullen and foldingstrengths.
APPLICATION
| Application | Grades |
|---|---|
| Surface sizing Agent | Guar gum formate |
| Retention Aid | Peracetic treated guar |
| Wet Strength Additive | Paraformaldehyde treated guar |
| Dry Strength Additive | Oxidised/ Cationic guar |
| Strength Aid | Oxidised/ Paraformaldehyde / Peracetic treated / Amino ethyl / Cationic guar or guar gum formate |
| Pitch/ Stickies control agent | Peracetic treated guar |