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FILE NAME: Phenolic Resins (PHR) DATE: 1973 May 16 DOC#: PHR051
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Union Carbide Memo RE Intro Call to Georgia Pacific about New GP Resorcinol Glue; from Georgia Pacific File
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UNION CARBIOE CORPORATION P.0. Box 579 Niagara F a lls , N.Y. 14302
End Use: Phenolic Adhesive
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Union Carbide 236
R. E. Byrne, J r , & By T. P. N o rris______ Date 5/16/73
Fu 1 1 Name
Address
Mfrs. of
Georgi a-Paci f i c 1975 Watkins Road
Columbus, Ohio 43207 (614) 491-9100
Interview ed
Pete Herault
OBJECTIVE
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Introductory c a ll. DISCUSSION
G e o rg ia -P a cific has developed and patented a re so rc in o l g lu e , GP-117 K e si-u m , used f o r lam inating wooden beans, tru s se s , e tc. They fe e l i t has
in -ifffi
J 0**?1!*)* I t .is a two-part system containing about 3-4 RG-244. I t (cu rta in coated) and 244 contributes to flow control and
ta ck ' Ti e,3 lk e ,y production areas fo r th is product and contact at each location are as fo llo w s:
1. L u fk in , Texas - Sid Gholson, Area Manager 2. Coos Bay, Oregon - Don Koppa, Lab Manager
3. Albany, Oregon - Joe Dede, Lab Manager
4. C ro sse tt, Arkansas - J. C. Gunnels, Lab Manager
5. Columbus, Ohio - P. H erau lt, Lab Manager
A ll of these lo catio n s should be a c tiv e ly pursued and a ll o f the people lis t e d are aware of th is product. A copy o f th e ir d isclo su re o f th is product and i t s application is attached.
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Werault waxed poetic on the v irtu es of 244 in th is a p p lic a tio n
ana, in fa c t, sa id i t is the o n ly -thixotrope which they have found to give the
desired combination o f e ffe c ts . However, he did say that they are in te re ste d
in find ing a lower cost m aterial i f p ossible. Should his estimates fo r large-
G e o rg ia -P a c ific
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Columbus, Ohio
5/16/73
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P re fer our providing RG-244 in p la in , unmarked
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t t i s would be feasib1e a t present only in CL q u a n titie s
+tlowever* we dld say th a t we would be w illin g to try to work out an amenable s o lu tio n as soon as they can provide accurate usage f1guras. We
also said we might package in t h e ir bags at s u f f ic ie n t ly large volumes.
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}ef t a
sheet, OSHA regulation and an asbestos fa c t sheet and
agreed to send Pete a copy o f "The Safe Use o f RG-244."
but athr
be ca11in9 not only a t the above lis t e d G-P in s t a lla t io n s
accountf su*> ^ re s t Service La b s, Weyerhauer and wherever
cat 2 ! ! em t0 ex1st even th0ush the a p p lica tio n s may not be th uSe otherJ P P ] i c at1ons, fo r example, seem to in vo lve
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concepts such as gap f i l l i n g c a p a b ilit ie s and in s ta n t bonding. The
ai 1on ? nLthe other hand, is la rg e ly a h a ir lin e glue jo in t and some
*12* ' T a high-pressure press. The times in vo lved, however, are minutes ratner than hours.
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