Table 1.
Characteristic of phenol formaldehyde resin

Resin Properties Value
Viscosity @ 25°C(poise) 2.27
Specific Gravity @ 25°C/4˚C 1.200
Gelation Time 135˚C(min.) 12’50’’
Resin Content @135°C(%) 42.05
Molecular Weight (Mn) 780
pH (meter/25°C) 12.45