Description

Formaldehyde, Polymer With Phenol, Potassium Salt is a water-soluble, modified phenolic resin, specifically a potassium salt of a phenol-formaldehyde condensate. This specialized chemical offers enhanced solubility and reactivity compared to standard phenolic resins, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced material synthesis. It is primarily utilized by industries involved in the production of high-performance adhesives, coatings, and specialty polymers where controlled cross-linking and ionic functionality are required.

Application

• Adhesive Formulation: As a key resin component in wood adhesives, foundry binders, and abrasive wheel binders.
• Coating Systems: Used in the synthesis of water-borne or solvent-based industrial coatings, primers, and can linings for improved adhesion and chemical resistance.
• Ion-Exchange Resins: Serves as a precursor or modifying agent in the manufacture of ion-exchange media for water treatment and purification processes.
• Textile & Paper Chemicals: Employed as a wet-strength agent in paper production or as a finishing agent for textiles to impart crease resistance.
• Friction Materials: Acts as a binder in brake pads and clutch facings, contributing to thermal stability and structural integrity.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Utilized in drilling fluid additives or as a component in fluid loss control agents.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Formaldehyde, Polymer With Phenol, Potassium Salt
CAS No.	120712-84-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Phenol-formaldehyde resin, potassium salt; Potassium phenolate formaldehyde polymer; Phenolic resin, potassium salt; Modified phenolic resin potassium salt; PF resin potassium salt; Novolac potassium salt; Resole potassium salt
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Formaldehyde, Polymer With Phenol, Potassium Salt is manufactured under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure consistent performance, including parameters such as solids content, viscosity, pH, and ionic character. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting these results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and caking.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to dark brown viscous liquid or solid
Solids Content	Contact for details
pH (as supplied or in solution)	Contact for details
Viscosity	Contact for details
Potassium Content	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.