Which polymer is obtained from phenol and formaldehyde in the presence of either an acid or a base catalyst?
Which polymer is obtained from phenol and
formaldehyde in the presence of either an acid or a base catalyst?
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Bakelite is obtained by the condensation reaction of phenol with formaldehyde in the presence of either an acid or a base catalyst. The initial product could be a linear product – Novolac which is used in paints.