MB-12 Medium molecular weight Polyisobutylene for Gum Base

Chewing gum has been a part of daily life for many years, and is said to offer health and wellness benefits. polyisobutylene is an essential ingredient of chewing gum, and are mainly responsible for the long lasting flavor and balanced texture.

As a component of chewing gum, polyisobutylene is blended with wax and resin to provide a high-quality chewing gum base. Leveraging its flexibility, long-term stability, and hydrophobic properties, it provides a pleasant chewing experience and maintains its quality even after extended periods of chewing.

Compliant with food additive standards, food grade polyisobutylene is produced under stringent quality control and is certified with the BRC, an internationally food safety system.All grades meet the requirements of food contact regulations. for this reason, they are used for food packaging application where an effective moisture barrier is needed to prevent food from drying.

As an example of its medical uses, polyisobutylene is found as a safety tackifier and a resinmodifier of adhesive that sticks a special plastic bagaround artificial anus, which is to collect the dirty.