trade name for epoxy resin is________.
Glass wool
Bakelite
Araldite
Teflon
Answers
Answer:
Araldite - trade name for epoxy resin
Araldite is the trade name for epoxy resin
Explanation:
1.Two major manufacturers of epoxy resins are Huntsman and Hexion who sell these resins under the trade names Araldite and EPON.
2.The two most widely used epoxy resins are diglycidyl ethers of bisphenol A (DGEBA) and diglycidyl ether of bisphenol F (DGEBF).
3.Epoxy resin also finds uses in caulking and casting compounds, sealants, varnishes and paints, and other industrial applications.
4.Epoxy resin is superior to other types of resins because it has low shrink during cure, and excellent moisture and chemical resistance.
5.The resin itself is made of bisphenol (and there is more than one type) and epichlorohydrin. The most common type of bisphenol is a combination of acetone and phenol