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Heat-curable tannin-based binding agents

US5532330A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 1994
Grant dateJul 2, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L99/00
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A heat-curable, formaldehyde-free binding agent comprising a polyflavonoid type tannin and as a curing catalyst, a compound having a weak acid reaction curable at relatively high temperatures and compatible with cellulose containing materials such as wood chips for the production of particle boards.

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