resorcinol-formaldehyde resin

resorcinol-formaldehyde resin

[rə′zȯrs·ən‚ȯl fȯr′mal·də‚hīd ′rez·ən] (organic chemistry) A phenol-formaldehyde resin, soluble in water, ketones, and alchol; used to make fast-curing adhesives for wood gluing.