abstract |
A phenol-aldehyde resin useful in such applications as a cold-set binder for cores and molds used in the foundry industry and reactive prepolymers used in reaction injection molding compositions produced by the steps of reacting a phenol and aldehyde in a mole ratio of 1 to 1-2.3 in the presence of catalytic amounts of an organic compound of aluminum, zirconium or titanium. |