Residol
Residol is obtained as a by-product during the Cashew nut Shell Liquid process after separating the monohydroxyl phenol.
The presence of the natural phenol in Residol makes it a versatile raw material for various industries.
Product Data Sheet
| Molecular Weight | : 1200 – 1500 |
| Acid Value | : 5 – 10 |
| Iodine Value (Wigs) | : 120 Minimum |
| Viscosity 30°C ( 50% soluble in xylene) | : 20 – 40 Centipoises |
| Color | : Dark brown to black viscous liquid |
| Ash Contents By weight | : max 3.0% |
| Consistency Very viscous, semi solid at ordinary temperature, free from lumps. |
Residol finds it application in verities of areas in Foundry, Core Oil, Surface Coating and Paints etc.