GP® CL-7002 phenolic resin from Georgia-Pacific Chemicals is a thermoplastic novolac. It is used as a crosslinking resin for epoxy and polyester resins. Its low phenol content, convenient softening point, and melt viscosity are conducive for use in powder coatings.

Functions: Binder & Resin, Chain Extender

Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives, Phenol & Cresol Epoxy Resins (Novolac)

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Metal

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Epoxies (EP), Polyesters

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Properties

Appearance
Pastilles
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Free Phenolmax. 0.2%
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)51.0°C
Melt Viscosity (at 140°C)approx. 1.0Pa.s
OH Equivalent (Tg)104 –108
Softening Point98–102°C

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
1 Year
Storage and Handling
  • It is recommended that GP CL-7002 resin be stored in closed containers in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas. Sunlight and precipitation should be avoided.
  • The proper personal protective equipment should be worn whenever GP CL-7002 resin is used or handled. For safety and health information, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet available from Georgia-Pacific Chemicals