Alkyds
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-001059
Alkyds are thermosetting unsaturated polyester resins produced by reacting an organic alcohol with an organic acid, dissolved in and reacted with unsaturated monomers such as styrene [C6H5CHCH2], diallyl phthalate [C6H4(COOCH2CHCH2)2], diacetone acrylamide [CH3COCH2C(CH3)2CHCHCONH2] or vinyl toluene [CH2CHC6H4CH2]. Typical applications are electrical uses, automotive parts, and as coatings.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-001059 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | EPA EV-Chemical Substances |
Record as JSON
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