Glyptal

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Scope note
Formerly copyrighted name for a series of alkyd resins used for surface coatings such as varnishes, shellacs and paints. Glyptal is made by heating phthalic anhydride and glycerin together.
Glyptal
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024