Phenolic resin
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-020874
Thermoset resin that is a condensation product of formaldehyde and phenol, or a formaldehyde substitute and/or a phenol substitute. Substitutes for formaldehyde are exclusively aldehydes and include acetaldehyde or furfuraldehyde. Substitutes for phenol include other phenolic starting compounds such as cresols, xylenols, p-tert-butylphenol, p-phenylphenol, nonylphenol, and resorcinols.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-020874 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemical substances |
| References | 40 CFR 63.1402 (CFR 2013) |
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