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phenol-formaldehyde resin [′fē‚nȯl fər′mal·də‚hīd ‚rez·ən] (organic chemistry) Thermosetting resin made by the reaction of phenol and formaldehyde; has good strength and chemical resistance and low cost; used as a molding material for mechanical and electrical parts. Originally known as Bakelite. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A major route for human exposure is inhalation of formaldehyde gas emitted from urea- and phenol-formaldehyde resins used as adhesives in engineered woods such as plywood and particleboard. Benzoflex P-200, low in volatility, used in vinyl and phenol-formaldehyde resins. The initial cure system selection was the typical butyl system consisting of a poly alkyl phenol-formaldehyde resin and zinc oxide so as to obtain thermally stable crosslinks. |
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