Difference between revisions of "Casco glue"

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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
 
==Physical and Chemical Properties==
  
* Soluble in water.
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* Most types are miscible with water prior to drying.
  
 
==Resources and Citations==
 
==Resources and Citations==

Latest revision as of 14:43, 20 May 2022

Description

A trademark for a series of adhesives and binders. First marketed in 1932 by Borden, Casco (TM) glue was a white aqueous emulsion of casein. It was used as a wall sealant, wallpaper adhesive and a base for calcimine paint. Currently, there are a wide variety formulations for Casco (TM) glues, including rubber, polyvinyl acetate, casein, and hot-melts.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Casco glue

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Most types are miscible with water prior to drying.

Resources and Citations

  • Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942