Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Phenol formaldehyde resins (PF) are synthetic polymers obtained by the reaction of phenol or substituted phenol with formaldehyde. Phenolic resins are mainly used in the production of circuit boards. They are better known however for the production of molded products including pool balls laboratory countertops and as coatings and adhesives. In the form of Bakelite they are the earliest commercial synthetic resin.
