Working with Glues and Adhesives

Process Name
Working with Glues and Adhesives
Description
In the past, benzene was commonly used as a glue solvent in the shoe industry. N-hexane is another toxic solvent that has been used as a glue solvent. Urea-formaldehyde and phenol-formaldehyde glues are used in plywood and particleboard manufacturing. Epoxy resins, isocyanates, acrylates, and curing agents are also used to make synthetic glues and adhesives.
Category
Other

Agents Linked to This Process

Agents

Hazardous agents associated with this process: