urea-formaldehyde resin

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf polymer
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:UF_resin
gptkbp:category gptkb:amino_resin
thermosetting resin
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:urea
formaldehyde
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1884
gptkbp:emits formaldehyde gas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label urea-formaldehyde resin
gptkbp:mechanicalProperty brittle
high tensile strength
high hardness
gptkbp:notableFor low cost
fast curing
high bonding strength
gptkbp:polymerizationType condensation polymerization
gptkbp:riskFactor formaldehyde exposure
gptkbp:solubility insoluble in water
gptkbp:thermalStability low
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:medium-density_fibreboard
gptkb:particle_board
adhesive
plywood
molding compounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:urea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6