Difference between revisions of "Glyptal"
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| − | Former General Electric trademark for a group of [ | + | Former General Electric trademark for a group of [[alkyd resin|alkyd resins]] patented in 1914 and first used as a [[paint]] in the 1930s. Glyptal paints are made by heating [[phthalic anhydride]] and [[glycerin]] together. Still available today, glyptal is used in [[shellac]], [[varnish|varnishes]], and paints. |
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Revision as of 09:41, 16 January 2014
Description
Former General Electric trademark for a group of alkyd resins patented in 1914 and first used as a Paint in the 1930s. Glyptal paints are made by heating Phthalic anhydride and Glycerin together. Still available today, glyptal is used in Shellac, varnishes, and paints.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Glyp
Authority
- Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942