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Thermosetting Amino Resins

Melamine Urea Formaldehyde Resins

Advanced manufacturing technology for thermosetting amino resins. Complete MF and UF resin production systems for adhesives, laminates, coatings, and molded products with superior hardness and heat resistance.

Technology Overview

Melamine Formaldehyde (MF) and Urea Formaldehyde (UF) are high-performance thermosetting amino resins manufactured through condensation polymerization reactions. These resins are formed by reacting formaldehyde with melamine or urea respectively, creating cross-linked polymer networks that deliver exceptional hardness, high gloss finish, superior heat resistance, and outstanding adhesive strength.

Our manufacturing technology produces both resin types with precise control over molecular weight, cross-linking density, and performance characteristics, making them ideal for demanding applications in wood processing, decorative laminates, and molded products.

Resin Type
Thermosetting
Chemistry
Amino Resins
Process
Condensation
Key Property
Heat Resistant

Resin Technologies & Applications

Our comprehensive manufacturing technology covers both major amino resin types, each optimized for specific industrial applications:

Melamine Formaldehyde (MF) Resin

Premium amino resin offering superior heat resistance, excellent surface hardness, and outstanding durability for high-performance applications.

  • Decorative laminates (Formica-type surfaces)
  • Dinnerware and kitchen utensils manufacturing
  • High-performance surface coatings
  • Textile and paper treatment applications

Urea Formaldehyde (UF) Resin

Cost-effective amino resin solution providing excellent adhesive properties and good mechanical strength for wood-based applications.

  • Wood adhesives for plywood and MDF
  • Particleboard binding applications
  • Insulation foam production
  • Molding compounds for various products

MF vs UF Performance Comparison

Detailed performance comparison between Melamine Formaldehyde and Urea Formaldehyde resins across critical parameters:

Property Urea Formaldehyde (UF) Melamine Formaldehyde (MF)
Production Cost Low Moderate
Water Resistance Poor Good
Formaldehyde Emission Higher Lower
Heat Resistance Moderate High
Hardness & Gloss Moderate High
Chemical Resistance Fair Excellent

Technical Specifications

Comprehensive technical parameters for MF and UF resin manufacturing and quality control:

Solid Content
55-70%
Viscosity
200-800 cP
pH Level
7.5-9.5
Gel Time
60-180 sec
Formaldehyde Ratio
1.2-2.0 molar
Storage Life
3-6 months
Curing Temp
120-180°C
Service Temp (MF)
Up to 200°C
Water Absorption
0.1-2.5%
Tensile Strength
40-80 MPa

Manufacturing Process Features

Our advanced manufacturing technology ensures consistent quality and optimal performance:

Reaction Control
Precise pH & Temperature
Molecular Weight
Controlled Distribution
Formaldehyde
Optimized Ratio
Quality Systems
ISO Compliant
Emission Control
Low VOC Technology
Automation Level
Fully Automated

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