Preferred Label : thermosetting polymer;
IUPAC definition : prepolymer in a soft solid or viscous state that changes irreversibly into an infusible,
insoluble polymer network by curing.;
Scope note : a cured thermosetting polymer is called a thermoset.; curing can be induced by the action of heat or suitable radiation, or both.;
Origin ID : TT07168;
See also
prepolymer in a soft solid or viscous state that changes irreversibly into an infusible,
insoluble polymer network by curing.
