Table 2.
Appearance properties of gambir-sucrose adhesive

Gambir/sucrose blending ratio (wt%) Appearance (visual testing)
Form Color Presence of impurity substance
100/0 Dilute liquid Dark brown Lots of fine grain
75/0 Dilute liquid Medium brown Medium fine grain
50/50 Dilute liquid Light brown Little fine grain
25/75 Dilute liquid Lightest brown Very few fine grains
PF resins* Viscous liquid Reddish brown -
Phenol-formaldehyde resins IP-100 type specification (Intanwijaya International, 2019)