List of glues
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- See adhesive for general discussion of glue.
This is a list of various types of glue. Historically, the term "glue" only referred to protein colloids prepared from animal flesh. The meaning has been extended to refer to any fluid adhesive.
There are many adhesive substances that are considered or commonly referred to as "glue":
- Cyanoacrylate ("Superglue", "Krazy Glue")
- Casein glue (protein glue)
- Postage stamp gum
- Cement glues:
- Contact cement
- Rubber cement
- Pyroxylin cement
- Resin glues:
- Epoxy resins
- Acrylic resin
- Phenol formaldehyde resin
- Polyvinyl acetate (PVA) Includes white glue (e.g., Elmer's Glue) and yellow carpenter's glue (Aliphatic resin) (Brands include Titebond and Lepage)
- Glue sticks (PVP or PVA based)
- Polyester resin
- Resorcinol resin
- Urea-resin glue (plastic-resin)
- Urea-formaldehyde resin
- Pastes:
- Latex pastes
- Vegetable-based glues:
- Mucilage
- Starch glue
- Soybean glue
- Tapioca paste (commonly known as "vegetable glue")
- Wood glue
- Animal glues
- Hot melt glue
- Polyethylene hot melt
- Acrylonitrile
- Cellulose nitrate
- Latex combo
- Neoprene base
- Polysulfide
- Polyurethane
- Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
- Rubber base
- Silicon base
- Albumin glue
- Ceramic adhesive
- Ultraviolet glue
This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
