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Brahmadeo Dewprashad
Halliburton Services, P. 0. Drawer 1431, Duncan, OK 73536
E. J. Eisenbraun
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078
Epoxy resins, first offered commercially in 1946, are used lated by the ratio of reactants; as such, a range of commer-
extensively now as protective coatings, adhesives, electrical cial resins is available with n up to 25. The low molecular-
laminates, reinforced plastics,
and commercial flooring. An un-
derstanding of the chemistry of
epoxy formulation is usually a
goal in polymer chemistry CY
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CHC;-CH~CI - NaOH
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0 0 given application. Some of the commonly used fdlers are
II II Aluminum. Silica. Mica. and Kaolin. Other t w e s of addi-
C C-*R
ROH + -HC' 0
' tives can bk used to modify particular attributes of the for-
\ 1 \ mulation (11);for examole. silicones are used for flow con-
c,H-co
, trol and air release.
King, J.;Sellers, R.; Castonmay, R.U.S. Patent 4,330,659, May 18, 1982.
tion, solid-state 1 3 C NMR spectroscopy has been used to 8. W i d , P. L. S P I 4 I d A n n . Canf Jan 1986.
determine the chemical structure of the crosslinked net- 9. Fiseh, W.:Hoffman, W.; J. Polym. Sci. 1954, 12, 497: Fi8ch.W.: Hoffman,W.
work (14).The spin-lattice relaxation time has been shown Maemmabk Chrm. 1961.44.8.
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to be related to the extent of cure of enow resins (15).
namic mechanical analysis is a popular research tech-
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nique. 12. Atda8.A. J.:Aneelle, J.;Blak, B.:Laupmtre, F. Polym. Bull 1987.18, 211-224.
13. M e t i d , E.;Koenig, J. L.Aduances in Polymer Sciencp 19% (751.73-112.
Welting and Setting 14. Atdsa, A . J.: Blak. B.;Laupretre, F J.Polym. Sci. Port A, 1890.28.3445-3466,
15. Kishme, K.;Joseph, M.: Vijayahree, M. N. J. Sci. I d Rea 1988,662674.
An adhesive or coating must spread freely and make in- 16. Zisman, W.A. hdusfrhl and Eng-ring Chemistry 1963,55. 19.
timate contact with the surface to which it is applied, i.e., 17.Arkles.B. Chem. TDeh Dee 1977,766-777.