A family of thermosetting resins possessing more than one epoxy group per molecule. Epoxy resins are most often made by condensing epichlorohydrin and bisphenol A.
An ethyl ether formed by reacting cellulose steeped in alkali with ethyl chloride. In the resulting compound, ethyl groups replace the hydrogens in the hydroxyl groups of the cellulose.
Colorless liquid with mild odor; used as a solvent for resins, lacquers, and nitrocellulose.