Patent · US Expired

Production of wood glue

US4021413A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1974
Grant dateMay 3, 1977
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Expiry dateJul 2, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G12/12
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Condensates containing urea and formaldehyde in a molar ratio of from 1:2.5 to 1:4.5 are converted into wood glue by allowing the viscosity to increase at a pH of from 1 to 3 and at only slightly elevated temperature and then adding urea at a pH of 7 to 9.

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