THIS MUCH BUYS ONE POUND OF VINSOL* - C&EN Global

THIS MUCH BUYS ONE POUND OF VINSOL

Typical Properties Melting Point (ring and ball) . . . . 112°C.

In a day of increasing cost, Vinsol resin still remains constant in price—one of the few things that can still be bought for five cents.

Acid Number Gasoline Insoluble

83%

Here are the facts you'll want to know7 about Vinsol:

Oxygen Absorption

0.25%

94

• a high-melting thermoplastic. • saponifiable by alkali to form soaps. • reactive with aldehydes to form resins. • dark colored, friable. • substantially insoluble in aliphatic hydrocarbons. • compatible with a wide range of resins and plasticizers.

Available in lump, flake, pulverized, and emulsion forms—as well as powdered sodium soap—Vinsol is finding ever-increasing use in industry. Further technical data is available from Hercules. *In Carloads, f.o.b.

Pine Chemicals Division, Naval Stores Department

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