| abstract |
This process for producing a modified rosin ester resin composition for use in a lithographic ink reacts rosin (A), an acid modified rosin (B) which is obtained by denaturating rosin (A) with an α,β-unsaturated dicarboxylic acid and/or anhydride thereof (d), an oil modified rosin (C) which is obtained by denaturating rosin (A) with a vegetable oil (c) having an iodine value of 140 or more, with a polyol (D) of trihydric or more. |