BENEFITS OF QO® FURFURYL· ALCOHOL Furfuryl Alcohol (FA®) Resins: • Provide fast cure with little or no external heat
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• Are infusible, insoluble polymers when cured • Have low porosity • Are inert to chemical attack • Have high tensile strength and high heat resistance Furfuryi Alcohol
Typical U s e s for FA® Resins . . .
FA resins a r e used to manufacture glass or asbestos reinforced acid a n d alkaline resistant pipe a n d duct.
Chemically inert vessels, valves a n d parts a r e cast of FA resin.
The resins are also used as a wetting agent and binders for sand, asbestos, glass and other materials and as imprégnants for porous materials.
Room temperature setting corrosion resistant, resinous mortars are used to set tile a n d g l a z e d brick exposed to chemicals o r fumes.
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The above material represents only one area of use for FA. For information about other uses, physical data and chemistry write for Bulletin 205.
The Quaker Oats Company manufactures QO furfuryl alcohol—not FA resins.
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CHEMICALS 333H The Merchandise Mart, Chicago 5 4 , Illinois Room 533H. 1 2 0 Wall St., N e w Y o r k 5 , Ν . Υ.
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DIVISION I n t h e United Kingdoms Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., London, England In Europe: Quaker Oats-Graanproducten N. V., Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Quaker Oats (France) S. Α., 3, Rue Pillet-Will, Paris IX, France; A / S "Ota", Copenhagen, S. Denmark In Australia: Swift & Company, Ltd., Sydney In J a p a n : F. Kanematsu & Company, Ltd., Tokyo
