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Adhesive and Tapes[edit | edit source]

Material Name Manufacturer Supplier Test Results Date tested yyyy/mm/dd Tester Test(s) Used Description/ Composition Comments Material Type Results Image or Description
Scotch-Blue™ 2090 Original Multi-Surface Painter's Tape 3M Consolidated Carpet FAIL 2022/06/17 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20211201_OT ) Blue; painter's tape, removable within 12 days, UV and sunlight resistant; 24 mm wide, 54.8 m long roll; contains: polyacrylate 50-55 % by weight; Purchased March 2022 -Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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2-inch Sigaway® Contact Tape Tek Stil Concepts Consolidated Carpet Temporary 2022/05/13 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20211201_OT ) Brown, nylon fiber reinforced, VOC free acrylic cement film adhesive provided in roll form; contains: acrylic, nylon; Purchased March 2022 -Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Tac Tiles™ Interface Consolidated Carpet Temporary 2022/05/13 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20211201_OT ) Clear adhesive squares for installing carpet tiles; PET carrier; 75 x 75 mm square tiles; purchased March 2022 -Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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DOWSIL™ 3145 RTV silicone, Gray Dow Dow Temporary 2022/04/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20211201_OT ) Grey; One-part, moisture RTV, non-flowing, high strength silicone adhesive; contains polydimethysiloxane; Purchased March 2022, cured on aluminum foil for 17 days -Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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DOWSIL™ 795 Silicone Building Sealant Black Dow Dow Temporary 2022/04/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20211201_OT ) Black; One-part, neutral cure, RTV silicone sealant. Unaffected by sunlight, rain, snow, ozone and temperature extremes of -40°C to 149°C. 3 hr tack free time, 7-14 days of curing time, 14-21 days for full adhesion, 20-30 min. working time, 32 g/L VOC content, 1.52 relative density, contains methanol. Sample purchased March 2022, cured on aluminum foil for 17 days -Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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DOWSIL™ 795 Silicone Building Sealant Gray Dow Dow Temporary 2022/04/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20211201_OT ) Grey; One-part, neutral cure, RTV silicone sealant. Unaffected by sunlight, rain, snow, ozone and temperature extremes of -40°C to 149°C. 3 hr tack free time, 7-14 days of curing time, 14-21 days for full adhesion, 20-30 min. working time, 32 g/L VOC content, 1.52 relative density, contains methanol and magnesium carbonate. Sample purchased March 2022, cured on aluminum foil for 17 days -Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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DOWSIL™ 795 Silicone Building Sealant, Grey Dow HD Supply Temporary 2022/02/15 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20211201_OT ) Grey, neutral, one-part RTV silicone sealant; tack-free in 3 hours, 12 month shelf life; silicone; dispensed onto aluminum foil and cured for 4 days and removed from foil prior to testing; Lot number: H050L39026, purchased: August 2021 -Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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3M 30-NF Fastbond Contact Adhesive 3M /solutions.3m.com/en_US/ pass 2009/11/13 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive sandwiched between glass slides, performed better than control, A-D strip test pass Adhesive Cu: slightly reddish overall, faint black mid coupon; Ag: no change; Pb: no change (except darkening both sides)
3M 30-NF Fastbond Contact Adhesive 3M /solutions.3m.com/en_US/ pass 2009/11/13 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive sandwiched between glass slides, similar to control, A-D strip test pass Adhesive Cu: reddish, hazy black tarnish at tip from condensation; Ag: no change; Pb: spotty white crystals both sides (sim. To control)
3M 30-NF Fastbond Contact Adhesive 3M /solutions.3m.com/en_US/ pass 2009/11/13 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive on oned side of glass slide, similar to control, A-D strip test pass Adhesive Cu: reddish, hazy black tarnish at tip from condensation; Ag: no change; Pb: spotty white crystals mostly on side (sim. To control)
3M 30-NF Fastbond Contact Adhesive 3M /solutions.3m.com/en_US/ pass 2009/11/13 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive on oned side of glass slide, performed better than control, A-D strip test pass Adhesive Cu: reddish, hazy black tarnish at tip from condensation; Ag: no change; Pb: a few white crystals on both sides near tip (condensation)
West System 105 Epoxy Resin West System, Inc.; www.westsystem.com pass 2007/06/14 NMAI Oddy Test photo on file, A-D strip test pass adhesive Cu: dull, darkened, interior side irredescent crimson patina; Ag: no change; Pb: dull, darkened
West System 105 Epoxy Resin West System, Inc.; www.westsystem.com pass 2007/06/14 NMAI Oddy Test sample in jar #8 turned yellow in spots and the top of the cotton plug in water vial also yellowed along edges, A-D strip test pass adhesive Cu: slightly dull, 2 crimson spots on interior side near fold; Ag: no change; Pb: dull, darkened, slight bluish irredescence
3M 1"" Permacel Tape 3M United Manufacturers fail 2007/04/27 NMAI Oddy Test photo on file Adhesive Cu: darkened w/ patina; Ag: considerably darkened w/ blue/green patina; Pb: darkened, white powdery surface
3M 1"" Permacel Tape 3M/ United Manufacturers fail 2007/04/27 NMAI Oddy Test photo on file Adhesive Cu: darkened w/ patina; Ag: considerably darkened w/ blue/green patina; Pb: Darkened
Apoxie Sculpt Aves www.avesstudio.com pass 2007/02/15 NMAI Oddy Test A-D strip test pass adhesive Cu: darkened and reddened (same as control); Ag: no change; Pb: no change
Apoxie Sculpt Aves www.avesstudio.com pass 2007/02/15 NMAI Oddy Test A-D strip test pass adhesive Cu: darkened and reddened (same as control); Ag: no change; Pb: no change
Apoxie Clay - 2 part epoxy putty Aves, www.avesstudio.com pass 2007/02/08 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: dull, darkened; Ag: no change; Pb: slightly darkened
Apoxie Clay - 2 part epoxy putty Aves www.avesstudio.com pass 2007/02/08 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: dull, darkened; Ag: no change; Pb: slightly darkened
3M VHB Adhesive Transfer Tape 9473 PC 3M Engineered Adhesives Division http://solutions.3m.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/VHB/Tapes McMaster-Carr www.mcmaster.com pass 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test See 3M Scotch VHB Acrylic Foam Double-sided tape #4949 for MSDS adhesive Cu: dark brown irridescence on half of the coupon; Ag: no change; Pb: darkened; comparable to control
3M VHB Adhesive Transfer Tape 9473 PC 3M Engineered Adhesives Division http://solutions.3m.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/VHB/Tapes McMaster-Carr www.mcmaster.com pass 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test See 3M Scotch VHB Acrylic Foam Double-sided tape #4949 for MSDS adhesive Cu: comparable to control; Ag: no change; Pb: darkened; comparable to control
Double Release Cold-Mount Adhesive DR series DR33100 Coda, Inc codamount.com fail 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: dark red, dark brown edges; Ag: no change; Pb: thick orange/white buildup on inner side
Double Release Cold-Mount Adhesive DR series DR33101 Coda, Inc codamount.com fail 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: brighter/less red than control; Ag: no change; Pb: darkened; less so than control
Epoxy putty ""All Game"" Cir-Cut Corporation 4315 North Fourth Street, Phila, PA 19140 (215) 324-1000 fail 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test Has been cured in a polyethylene bag for 2 years adhesive Cu: `; Ag: no change; Pb: dark blue irrisdescence
Epoxy putty ""All Game"" Cir-Cut Corporation 4315 North Fourth Street, Phila, PA 19140 (215) 324-1000 fail 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test Has been cured in a polyethylene bag for 2 years adhesive Cu: irridescent brown, black edges; Ag: no change; Pb: dark blue irrisdescence
Very Hi-bond Acrylic Adhesive Tape C.R.Laurence Co., Inc. http://www.crlaurence.com/ fail 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test material remained clear adhesive Cu: dark brown, black edges; Ag: no change; Pb: darkened; white crystals at inner edge
Very Hi-bond Acrylic Adhesive Tape C.R.Laurence Co., Inc. http://www.crlaurence.com/ fail 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test material changed from clear to opaque white adhesive Cu: dark brown, black edges; Ag: no change; Pb: darkened; white crystals at inner edge
Nashua 322 Foil tape Covalence Adhesives www.covalenceadhesives.com fail 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive/coating Cu: comparable to control; Ag: no change; Pb: darkened; comparable to control
Nashua 322 Foil tape Covalence Adhesives www.covalenceadhesives.com fail 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test possible contamination/interference adhesive/coating Cu: slight brown irridescence on inner side; Ag: no change; Pb: red-brown crystals on inner side
Nashua 322 Foil tape on Appleply Covalence Adhesives www.covalenceadhesives.com fail 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test fails as vapor barrier for wood product, A-D strip test: volatile acids produced adhesive/coating Cu: matte orange; Ag: no change; Pb: thick white crystals overall
Nashua 322 Foil tape on Appleply Covalence Adhesives www.covalenceadhesives.com fail 2006/05/11 NMAI Oddy Test fails as vapor barrier for wood product, A-D strip test: volatile acids produced adhesive/coating Cu: brighter/less red than control; Ag: no change; Pb: dusty grey
Stik II Polyethylene tape Unknown manufacture, used by Guenschel pass 2006/03/22 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: no change; Ag: no change; Pb: no change - comparable to control
Stik II Polyethylene tape Unknown manufacture, used by Guenschel pass 2006/03/22 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: no change; Ag: no change; Pb: no change - comparable to control
Dow Corning 737 Adhesive Dow Corning www.dowcorning.com pass 2006/02/25 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: slightly darkened; Ag: no change; Pb: slightly darkened
Dow Corning 737 Adhesive Dow Corning www.dowcorning.com pass 2006/02/24 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: slightly darkened; Ag: no change; Pb: slightly darkened
Permacolor Permaprint IP 5000 adhesive in mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic MacTac North America www. mactac.com Pass 2004/02/09 NMAI Oddy Test Adhesive composite Cu: Shiny; Ag: Shiny; Pb: Slightly darkened; violet discolor; slight white corrosion inner & outer ends, condensation?
Permacolor Permaprint IP 5000 adhesive in mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic MacTac North America www. mactac.com Pass 2004/02/09 NMAI Oddy Test Adhesive composite Cu: Shiny; Ag: Shiny; Pb: Slightly darkened; bluish discolor - ok
Wonderbond WB-104A with WB hardener M-340L Borden, Inc., Adhesives & Resins Division www.hexionchem.com Fail 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test Mixed according to instructions & applied to Mylar; curing time 5 days adhesive Cu: compact tan colored corrosion; mat surfaces; Ag: white hazy effect over most of surface; Pb: fairly even & extensive white corrosion
Wonderbond WB-104A with WB hardener M-340L Borden, Inc., Adhesives & Resins Division www.hexionchem.com Fail 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test Mixed according to instructions & applied to Mylar; curing time 5 days adhesive Cu: compact tan colored corrosion; mat surfaces; Ag: white hazy effect over most of surface; Pb: fairly even & extensive white corrosion
3M Optically clear adhesive 8141 & 8142 in a mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic, polycarbonate & print media 3M http://products3.3m.com Pass 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive & graphics composite Cu: slight violet tarnishing on inner end; otherwise shiny; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: slightly dark gray
3M Optically clear adhesive 8141 & 8142 in a mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic, polycarbonate & print media 3M http://products3.3m.com Pass 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive & graphics composite Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: slightly dark gray
Duromount C adhesive in a mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic, polycarbonate & print media DuroTech Ahesive Products; www.durotechcorp.com Pass 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive & graphics composite Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: slightly gray
Duromount C adhesive in a mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic, polycarbonate & print media DuroTech Ahesive Products; www.durotechcorp.com Pass 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive & graphics composite Cu: slight violet tarnishing on inner end; otherwise shiny; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: slightly gray
Lexjet Direct Facemount adhesive in a mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic, polycarbonate & print media LexJet Direct www.lexjet.com Pass 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive & graphics composite Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: slight gray w/blue tinge
Lexjet Direct Facemount adhesive in a mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic, polycarbonate & print media LexJet Direct www.lexjet.com Pass 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive & graphics composite Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: slight gray w/blue tinge
PermaTrans IP 4000 pressure sensitive adhesive in a mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic, polycarbonate & print media MACtac mactac.com Pass 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive & graphics composite Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: dark gray
PermaTrans IP 4000 pressure sensitive adhesive in a mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic, polycarbonate & print media MACtac mactac.com Pass 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive & graphics composite Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: dark gray
RemiMount-OC Pressure Sensitive Optically Clear adhesive in a mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic, polycarbonate & print media Remington Laminations Inc., www.remingtonlaminations.com Pass 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive & graphics composite Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: slight gray w/blue/violet tinge
RemiMount-OC Pressure Sensitive Optically Clear adhesive in a mock graphic panel with 1/8"" acrylic, polycarbonate & print media Remington Laminations Inc., www.remingtonlaminations.com Pass 2003/12/23 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive & graphics composite Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: slight gray w/blue/violet tinge
Artsy Decoupage Collage Gel Hot Off The Press, Inc.800-227-959-5503-266-9102 Fail 2003/11/26 NMAI Oddy Test On Mylar - offgased in fume hood 24+ hrs adhesive Cu: darkened, beginning to dull; Ag: shiny- ok; Pb: overall even white corrosion
Artsy Decoupage Collage Gel Hot Off The Press, Inc.800-227-959-5503-266-9102 Fail 2003/11/26 NMAI Oddy Test On Mylar - offgased in fume hood 24+ hrs; Corrosion from condensation adhesive Cu: Shiny. Black corrosion on outer end from condensation; Ag: shiny- ok; Pb: overall even white corrosion
Conbond 697 ITW-TACC www.itwtacc.com Pass 2003/11/26 NMAI Oddy Test Cu coupons for both tested same - seem ok, but discolor of gree/blue unusual - tested on Mylar - offgassed under fume hood for 24+ hrs adhesive Cu: shiny, slightly darkened, violet & green/blue tinge discolor; Ag: shiny- ok; Pb: dark gray - ok
Conbond 697 ITW-TACC www.itwtacc.com Pass 2003/11/26 NMAI Oddy Test Cu coupons for both tested same - seem ok, but discolor of gree/blue unusual - tested on Mylar - offgassed under fume hood for 24+ hrs adhesive Cu: shiny, slightly darkened, violet & green/blue tinge discolor; Ag: shiny- ok; Pb: slightly darkened - ok
00 NBOND 357 Waterborne Contact Adhesive Pass 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test Applied to Mylar & cured for 2 days under fume hood - tested same as Mylar control adhesive Cu: slightly darkened - still shiny; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: Slightly darkened - ok
00 NBOND 357 Waterborne Contact Adhesive Pass 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test Applied to Mylar & cured for 2 days under fume hood - tested same as Mylar control adhesive Cu: very slightly darkened -stil shiny; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: Slightly darkened - ok
Dry Tac PSF Facemount UV Fail 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: darkened and dulled; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: overall compact white corrosion; green corrosion inside end; reddish corrosion on underside
Dry Tac PSF Facemount UV Fail 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: darkened and dulled on underside; green on outer end; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: overall compact white corrosion; reddish corrosion on outer end
Drytac Bestmount Flexible BMF adhesive Fail 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: compact even coating of lead carbonate corrosion
Drytac Bestmount Flexible BMF adhesive Fail 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: violet discoloration, still shiny; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: compact even coating of lead carbonate corrosion
Optimount 60711 Seal Graphics Americas Corporation www.sealgraphics.com Fail 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: darkened and dulled; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: compact even coating of lead carbonate corrosion
Optimount 60711 Seal Graphics Americas Corporation www.sealgraphics.com Fail 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: darkened and dulled; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: compact even coating of lead carbonate corrosion
Seal Printmount Plus 60662 Batch # TC1205 Pressure sensitive Seal Graphics Americas Corporation www.sealgraphics.com Fail 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: darkened and dulled; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: compact even coating of lead carbonate corrosion
Seal Printmount Plus 60662 Batch # TC1205 Pressure sensitive Seal Graphics Americas Corporation www.sealgraphics.com Fail 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test adhesive Cu: darkened and dulled; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: compact even coating of lead carbonate corrosion
Wilson Art 951 Lockweld Spray Grade Contact Adhesive WilsonArt International www.wilsonart.com Pass 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test Applied to Mylar and cured for 2 days under fume hood adhesive Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: Slightly darkened - ok
Wilson Art 951 Lockweld Spray Grade Contact Adhesive WilsonArt International www.wilsonart.com Pass 2003/11/10 NMAI Oddy Test Applied to Mylar and cured for 2 days under fume hood adhesive Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: Slightly darkened - ok
3M VHB adhesive tape 3M Fail 2003/09/15 NMAI Oddy Test 5 week test due to vacation adhesive Cu: no worse than control # 2: black corrosion on end of coupon outside beaker, rest is shiny ; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: fairly even white corrosion overall
3M VHB adhesive tape 3M Fail 2003/09/15 NMAI Oddy Test 5 week test due to vacation adhesive Cu: some black corrosion on undreside of coupon; better than control #2; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: fairly even white corrosion overall
Teflon adhesive tape Pass 2003/09/15 NMAI Oddy Test 5 week test due to vacation adhesive Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: darkened - ok
Teflon adhesive tape Pass 2003/09/15 NMAI Oddy Test 5 week test due to vacation adhesive Cu: shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: darkened - ok
Viewbond UV Quality Mounting & Laminating Systems, Inc. ww.qmis.com Fail 2003/08/27 NMAI Oddy Test Used MSC oven - No Teflon holder used Adhesive Cu: slight beginnings of black film; slightly dulled; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: Overall layer white corrosion; some bubbling
3M Fastbond contact adhesive (?) on Mylar substrate 3M Fail 2003/08/18 NMAI Oddy Test Produced bad, irritating smell when jar opened. Adhesive from an unmarked can was used. The can arrived unmarked in Conservation for testing, A-D testing: no change, pH indicator paper: no change adhesive Cu: Shiny - ok; Ag: Yellow-brown discoloration at bottom; Pb: Slightly darkened - like control
3M Fastbond contact adhesive (?) on Mylar substrate 3M Fail 2003/08/18 NMAI Oddy Test Produced bad, irritating smell when jar opened. Adhesive from an unmarked can was used. The can arrived unmarked in Conservation for testing, A-D testing: no change, pH indicator paper: no change adhesive Cu: Shiny - ok; Ag: Yellow-brown discoloration overall; Pb: Slightly darkened - like control
Viewbond UV Quality Mounting & Laminating Systems, Inc. ww.qmis.com Fail 2003/07/18 NMAI Oddy Test Condensation problems for about 1/2 of batch - mainly those nearest the oven door. Adhesive Cu: Shiny - ok; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: white corrosion with a yellow tinge
Viewbond UV Quality Mounting & Laminating Systems, Inc. ww.qmis.com Fail 2003/07/18 NMAI Oddy Test Condensation problems for about 1/2 of batch - mainly those nearest the oven door. Adhesive Cu: black corrosion bottom, spot of white corrosion - may be condensation; Ag: shiny - ok; Pb: white corrosion overall with yellow crystals
# C661 Copper foil tape with non-conductive adhesive Saint-Gobain Film Products 800-526-7844 McMaster-Carr #76555A648 FAIL 2003/05/18 NMAI Oddy Test Possible re test. Suggested by Walter at MSC: copper sulfide produced by large amount of copper foil in test atmosphere may have deposited on Pb coupon then turned to copper metal - could try test with single coupons. adhesive Cu: Surface darkening & loss of shine ; Ag: shiny; Pb: copper deposits on surface except at edges of coupon
# C661 Copper foil tape with non-conductive adhesive Saint-Gobain Film Products 800-526-7844 McMaster-Carr #76555A648 FAIL 2003/05/18 NMAI Oddy Test Possible re test. Suggested by Walter at MSC: copper sulfide produced by large amount of copper foil in test atmosphere may have deposited on Pb coupon then turned to copper metal - could try test with single coupons; less deposition, but also less of sample compared to sample #6 adhesive Cu: Surface darkening & loss of shine ; Ag: shiny; Pb: copper deposits on surface except at edges of coupon
Jet-Melt 3796 - PG & TC 3M www.3m.com PASS 2003/05/16 NMAI Oddy Test Condensation problems.Left in oven 1 week longer than normal for T of 60 C adhesive Cu: Mostly shiny, slight haze, darkened slightly, dark spot from condensation; Ag: shiny; Pb: darkened
Jet-Melt 3796 - PG & TC 3M www.3m.com PASS 2003/05/16 NMAI Oddy Test Condensation problems.Left in oven 1 week longer than normal for T of 60 C adhesive Cu: Mostly shiny, slight haze, darkened slightly, black corrosion on bottom corner - condensation prob; Ag: shiny; Pb: darkened - lead carbonate on bottom corner - condensation prob
Fastbond Contact Adhesive 2000 -NF 3M3M www.3m.com Pass 2003/04/22 NMAI Oddy Test No control used adhesive Cu: slightly discolored; Ag: shiny; Pb: darkened
Fastbond Contact Adhesive 2000 -NF 3M3M www.3m.com Pass 2003/04/22 NMAI Oddy Test No control used adhesive Cu: slightly discolored; Ag: Shiny; Pb: darkened
Permatrans IP 2100 adhesive MACtac North America www.mactac.com Fail 2003/04/22 NMAI Oddy Test No control used adhesive Cu: darkened, violet, dulled surface; Ag: shiny; Pb: darkened, violet color
Permatrans IP 2100 adhesive MACtac North America www.mactac.com Fail 2003/04/22 NMAI Oddy Test No control used adhesive Cu: violet color, black corrosion bottom, ; Ag: shiny; Pb: white corrosion very bubbly, condensation
Tyvek Tape #4711 Dupont Masterpak Temporary 2021/09/22 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Item Number 1-907; Tear resistant nonwoven polyethylene with a corona treatment adhesive tape, made with Dupont's Tyvek Number 1075D; acid-free acrylic adhesive; 1 inches x 36 yards; Purchased August 2021 -Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Feather-rite autobody filler US Chemical Unknown Fail 2021/09/10 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Blue; 2-part tack-free and lightweight autobody filler; 757 mL pail and 21.2 g hardener, 3-5 minute setting time at room temperature; 9.8 g filler and 0.2 g hardener mixed together and spread in a thin layer on mylar to cure for 5 days before testing; Purchased June 2021 -Paste - filler/binder mixtures (eg.: plaster, spackle) Link to Control Coupons
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3M 425 Aluminum Foil Tape, 15D114 3M Grainger Temporary 2021/08/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Single sided pressure sensitive tape with a metallic carrier; 1 inch wide, 4.6 mils thick; adhesion to steel: 51 N/100 mm; thermally conductive, chemical and moisture resistant, acrylic adhesive; Purchased May 2021 -Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Heat n' Bond Lite Therm O Webb Amazon Temporary 2021/08/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Clear and permanent double-sided iron-on adhesive on a paper backing; 43 cm by 4.8 m; To apply, remove paper backing and adhere on medium heat pressing iron down for 6 seconds on each section; Purchased May 2021, sample heated with an iron between sheets of mylar prior to testing -Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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Pellon 805 Wonder-Under® Iron-on adhesive Pellon Amazon Temporary 2021/08/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Iron-on fusible adhesive on pellon; acid-free 100% polyester; 38.1 cm by 1.8 m; Purchased May 2021, sample heated with an iron between sheets of mylar prior to testing -Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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Lascaux Acrylic Adhesive 303HV Lascaux Colours and Restauro Talas Temporary 2021/08/12 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20191213_B_OT ) Extremely elastic liquid adhesive that dries tacky; thermoplastic copolymer butyl-methacrylate dispersion thickened with acrylic butyl-ester, pH 8-9 biocide stabilized; Catalog number TAD018004; Purchased February 2020 -Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Evacon R Copolymer Emulsion Conservation By Design Conservation Resources Fail 2021/08/12 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20191213_B_OT ) White; Reversible paper laminating adhesive (EVA); water soluble, non-plasticized pH 7.5, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion, contains <0.1% formaldehyde; Catalog number EVAR-1; Purchased May 2021 -Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Lascaux Acrylic Adhesive 498 HV Lascaux Colours and Restauro Talas Temporary 2021/08/12 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20191213_B_OT ) Elastic liquid adhesive that dries hard; thermoplastic acrylic resin composed of a water-based emulsion containing butylacrylate thickened with methacrylic acid (40% solids); Catalog number TAD019004; Purchased February 2020 -Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Bob Smith Industries Bob Smith Industries Temporary 2021/07/28 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) 2-part 5 minute cure epoxy, permanent; will harden in 5 minutes at room temperature with slight flexibility, 1 hour full cure; Contains: bisphenol A epoxy resin, poly-mercaptan hardener; mixed together 10mL of Part A and 10mL of Part B and spread on mylar to cure for 2 days prior to testing; Purchased May 2021 -Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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S-700 Floor Tile Adhesive Armstrong Flooring Consolidated Carpet Fail 2021/06/10 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Black VCT floor tile adhesive; water-based rosin and asphalt rubber; 18 hour working time; moisture and alkali resistant, nonflammable, ammonia-free, low odor; manufactured September 2020, purchased April 2021, spread in a thin layer on mylar and cured for 6 days before testing -Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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S-515 floor tile adhesive Armstrong Flooring Consolidated Carpet Temporary 2021/06/10 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) VCT floor tile adhesive; water-based latex resin; 24 hour working time; moisture and alkali resistant; manufactured March 2021, purchased April 2021, spread in a thin layer on mylar and cured for 6 days before testing -Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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S-799 Adhesive Armstrong Flooring RoundSquare/Beyer Blinder Belle Fail 2021/06/10 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) High moisture adhesive for PVC-free sheet and rubber tile; 25 minute working time; contains glass and oxides; spread on mylar and cured for 6 days before testing; Purchased April 2021 -Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Quilters Select(TM) Appli-Web Pus, #QSAWP-1X10 RNK Distributing Red Rock Threads, Inc Temporary 2021/06/01 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Light-weight and flexible, permanent fusible adhesive webbing; 1-inch wide roll; Polyurethane ester aliphatic; purchased December 2019; sample ironed between mylar and removed from mylar before testing -Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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BBT(r) Bio-flooring Adhesive, S-525 Armstrong Consolidated Carpet Temporary 2021/05/14 MMA Oddy Test (method: ) Water-based latex liquid floor tile adhesive; 20 minute open time, 24 hour working time; 16 g/L VOC; 2 year shelf life; Purchased 2021, cured in a thin layer on mylar for 9 days prior to testing, mylar in the jar -Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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635 Book Tape, 31-0141 The Library Store The Library Store Temporary 2021/05/06 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Clear, acid-free tape; 2 inches wide, 3.5-mil gloss polypropylene, acrylic adhesive; Purchased February 2021 -Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons
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J-Lar II(r), Heavy-Duty Book Repair Tape Unknown The Library Store Fail 2021/04/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Single-sided, pressure sensitive, acid-free tape; 2 inches wide, 3.5 mil gloss polypropylene, 60lb tensile strength; Purchased February 2021 -Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Biodegradable Cello Carton Sealing Tape Unknown Ecoenclose Fail 2021/04/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Single-sided, pressure sensitive tape with a plant-derived cellulose backing and renewable and biodegradable rubber adhesive; compostable around 100 degrees F, ASTM D6400; 2 inches wide; contains rubber and hydrocarbon resin adhesive derived from conifers; Purchased March 2021 -Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Wesco Enterprises ArtPlace Fail 2021/04/13 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) 2-part epoxy that doesn't dissolve foams; sets firmly overnight; Mixed 1:1 by volume resin and hardener and spread on mylar with a glass slide, cured for 6 days; purchased January 2019 -Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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FIBERseal Ductmate Unknown Temporary 2021/04/13 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) 1 gallon bucket of fiber reinforced duct sealant used to seal metal joints against air leaks in high pressure duct systems up to 15" W.G.; synthetic latex, fiber, water; should be cured for 24-72 hours for before pressure testing; material spread on mylar with a glass slide and cured for 6 days; purchased February 2021 -Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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Dow Dow PASS 2021/03/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Water-soluble, high purity, non-ionic cellulose ether that performs as thickener, binder, and film former. Also functions as a suspending aid, stabilizer, surfactants, lubricants, protective colloids, and emulsifiers. Consists of methylcellulose, water, and sodium chloride. Received February 2020, tested in solid form. Not dissolved or prepared in any way prior to testing Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Dow Corning Amazon Temporary 2021/03/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) One-part, neutral cure, RTV silicone sealant, unaffected by sunlight, rain, snow, ozone and temperature extremes of -40°C to 149°C. 3 hr tack free time, 7-14 days of curing time, 14-21 days for full adhesion, 20-30 min. working time, 32 g/L VOC content, 1.52 relative density, contains methanol and diisopropoxydi(ethoxyacetoacetyl)titanate. Purchased January 2020, cured for 24 days Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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Dow Corning Dow Temporary 2021/03/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) One-part, neutral-cure, grey RTV silicone sealant; 20 minute working time, 40 minute tack-free time, 7-14 days to cure; 31 g/L VOC, 1.46 relative density; Contains dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane and unsaturated fatty acids treated with calcium carbonate; Purchased February 2020; applied to mylar and spread into an even layer about 2 mm thick using a glass slide, cured for 15 days Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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3M 3M Temporary 2021/03/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) 100% solids, sprayable polyolefin copolymer thermoplastic adhesive. 0.92 g/mL density, 177-196°C application temperature, 1 min open time surface foam to PVC, 6 min open time surface foam to foam. Contains hydrocarbon resin, polyolefin copolymer, and polypropylene. Sheet of Mylar placed on hot plate at 185°C, rubbed glue stick against it in circles to melt and cure; cured for 15 days Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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Franklin International Amazon FAIL 2021/02/18 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) One-part, waterproof wood glue, proprietary polymer-based formula. 1.11 relative density, 98.889°C boiling point. Purchased March 2020, applied to mylar and spread out thinly using a glass slide, cured for 2 days. Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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3M 3M Temporary 2020/12/02 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) White, low surface energy, high strength permanent bond adhesive with a firm acrylic foam core; 2 cm width, 0.045 (1.1mm) thick; 24 month shelf life; lot number 19324; Purchased October 2020 Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Neschen Talas Temporary 2020/12/02 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Self adhesive white archival paper tape; 50 g/m^2; acid-free, buffered with calcium carbonate, age-resistant permanent acrylic adhesive, non-yellowing, solvent-free; Purchased Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Protective Coating Company Protective Coating Company Temporary 2020/12/02 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Two part bulked epoxy filler; Part A contains Bisphenol A - Epichlorohydrin polymer, Kaolin, Hydrous magnesium silicate, Bis(2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate, Glycidyl Ethers of Bisphenol F Resin, Titanium Dioxide, Polyethylene fiber. Part B contains Styrenated phenol, Kaolin, Aliphatic Polyaminoamide, Polyoxypropylenediamine, Talc, N-Aminoethyl piperazine, Bis(2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate; workable for 1/2 hour, 12-24 hour full cure; Prepared in a 1:1 mixture by weight and applied to mylar with a wooden tongue depressor, cured 2 days prior to testing, removed from mylar before testing; Purchased March 2020 Paste - filler/binder mixtures (eg.: plaster, spackle) Link to Control Coupons
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Lineco, Holyoke Lineco PASS 2020/11/12 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Manufactured from Perma/Seal label stock with a foil layer, a non-yellowing, permanent acrylic adhesive. Acid-free, lignin-free, with aluminum barrier. Sample purchased August 2020 Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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3M 3M FAIL 2020/10/22 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Slip-resistant overlaminate designed for floor graphics; 7.874 mil thick; printable vinyl and pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive; Received September 2020 Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Polymer Chemistry Innovations] Talas Temporary 2020/10/22 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline), also known as PEOX or PEtOx, is a non-toxic, non-hazardous, and biocompatible water-soluble polymer. Kinematic viscosity range of 18-24 cSt, refractive index of 1.52, glass temperature of 69°C, neutral pH. Off-white solid Purchased February 2020, tested in solid form. Not dissolved or prepared in anyway prior to testing Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Hercules/Ashland Talas Temporary 2020/10/22 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Non-ionic adhesive (hydroxypropylcellulose) soluble in water and alcohol, mixes well with hot waxes. Thermoplastic, dries clear and very flexible. Often used as a leather consolidant and as an adhesive with vellums. Insoluble at temperatures above 113°F (45 C), pH value of 5-8.5 in water solution, softening point of 212-302°F (100-150 C). Purchased February 2020, tested as a dry powder without dissolving or additional preparation Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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3M 3M FAIL 2020/10/16 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Black double sided foam tape with green and white liner; 1.6 mm thick; polyurethane foam and pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive; liner removed before testing Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Continental Grafix Continental Grafix FAIL 2020/10/16 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) White vinyl laminate with pressure sensitive adhesive. PVC and unknown adhesive. Coated paper backing removed for Oddy test. Received 3/2019 Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons
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Crompton Talas Temporary 2020/10/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Long fibered heat activated abaca hemp tissue coated on one side with an acrylic archival heat set adhesive (Texicryl/Paraloid). 9g/m^2, pH netural, reversible with mineral spirits. Prepared by heating to 176-197F between mylar sheets, tested without mylar. Purchased January 2020 Polymer- adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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Neschen Talas Temporary 2020/10/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Light, transparent, technical Japanese paper, coated with heat actiavted acrylic-acid ester copolymer. Free of lignin and hemicellulose, with a high percentage of alpha cellulose. Adhesive is colorless, ageing-resistant, free of softeners, contains magnesium carbonate, and does not yellow. 8.5 g/m^2, sealing temperature must be over 100°C. Purchased January 2020 Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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D&K D&K FAIL 2020/10/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Ultra-clear, removable, thermal activated, 100% inert, acid-free pure adhesive film. Recommended temperature of 175°F. Sample cut from a roll produced within the past year. Activated on hot plate between two sheets of Mylar at 80°C, pressed down firmly by a beaker, peeled from Mylar. Received January 2020, cured 12 days Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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Conservator's Products Company Conservator's Products Company FAIL 2020/10/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Made of pure BEVA 371 solution, sandwiched between two sheets: one of 1.5-mil silicone-coated Mylar release film and a sheet of 4-mil silicone-coated release paper. Solvent-free. Activated on hot plate between two sheets of Mylar at 65°C, pressed down firmly by a beaker, adhesive layer peeled from Mylar and the original backing. Received January 2020, cured 12 days Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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3M 3M Temporary 2020/10/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) 100% solids hot melt adhesive. 0.99 g/mL density, 177-196°C application temperature, 25 sec open time, 75 sec delivery time. Contains polyamide polymer. Sheet of Mylar placed on hot plate at 180°C, rubbed glue stick against it in circles to melt and cure. Received September 2020, cured 12 days Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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3M Digi-Key Temporary 2020/10/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) 100% solids hot melt adhesive. 0.92 g/mL density, 177-196°C application temperature, 30 sec open time, 55 sec delivery time. Contains polypropylene, hydrocarbon resin, polyethylene, ethylene-propylene copolymer, antioxidant, and polyolefin wax. Sheet of Mylar placed on hot plate at 180°C, rubbed glue stick against it in circles to melt and cure. Purchased September 2020, cured 12 days Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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3M Arrow PASS 2020/10/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) 100% solids, no VOCs thermoplastic resin. 0.93 g/mL density, 177-196°C application temperature, 45 sec open time, 65 sec delivery time. Contains polypropylene, hydrocarbon resin, styrene-butadiene polymer, ethylene-propylene polymer, polyethylene, and non-hazardous additives. Sheet of Mylar placed on hot plate at 180°C, rubbed glue stick against it in circles to melt and cure. Purchased September 2020, cured 12 days Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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Lascaux Talas Temporary 2020/10/08 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Thermoplastic acrylic resin composed of a water-based dispersion butyl acrylate and methylmethacrylate thickened with acrylic butylester. Water thinnable, insoluble in water when dry. Permanently soluble in acetonem toluene, xylene, etc. Min film formation temp of ~5°C, glass transition temperature of ~6°C, 400% elongation at break, minimum sealing temperature of ~68-76°C, elastic hard dry film consistency. 100°C boiling point, 1.0 g/cm3 density. Purchased November 2018, opened April 2019, cured for 7 days Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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ADM Arkady Talas Temporary 2020/10/08 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Highly refined, unmodified food grade wheat starch. Used in bookbinding and paper conservation as an adhesive for paper, leather, fabric, and other porous materials. High water holding capacity, pH 5-6.5 (measured in 70% slurry). To buffer, add 10% (by weight) of calcium carbonate. Bulk density of 32 lb/ft^3 (512.6 kg/m^3) loose, 45 lb/ft^3 (720.8 kg/m^3) packed. Purchased February 2020, cured for 7 days Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Lineco, Holyoke Lineco Temporary 2020/10/08 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Manufactured from Perma/Seal label stock with a foil layer, a non-yellowing, permanent acrylic adhesive. Acid-free, lignin-free, with aluminum barrier. Purchased August 2020 Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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General Electric Company Lowe's FAIL 2020/10/08 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) 100% silicone and waterproof sealant that provides a reliable seal in weather-prone areas like windows, doors, basements, roofs, sidewalks, siding, tuckpointing and attics. Contains octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane, hexamethyldisilazane, and dibutyl tin bis acetylacetonate. Purchased August 2020, cured for 7 days Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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General Electric Company Amazon FAIL 2020/10/08 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Waterproof one-part silicone sealant. 28 g/L VOC, 5-10 min work life, 20-30 min tack-free time, 2-3 day cure time, temperature range of -55°F to 400°F, relative density of 1.006. Contains hydrotreated middle distillates (petroleum), hexamethyldisilazane, and dibutyl tin bis acetylacetonate. Purchased August 2020, cured for 7 days Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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Silicone Inc. Silicones Inc. FAIL 2020/09/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Thixotropic tin catalyzed RTV-2 silicone. 40 min work time, 6 month shelf life, 1.10 specific gravity. 0.99 relative density for part A, 1.10 relative density for part B. Part A contains polydimethyl siloxane, silicon dioxide, trimethoxyphenylsilane, tetrapropyl orthosilicate, dimethyltin dineodecanoate, and green pigment. Part B contains polydimethylsiloxane, silicon dioxide, titanium diooxide, and trihydroxystearin. Received March 2020, cured for 5 days Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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Silicone Inc. Silicones Inc. FAIL 2020/09/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Transparent, two-component, addition reaction, platinum catalyzed silicone rubber. Designed to remain water-clear even after extended exposure to the sun. 1.5 hr work time, 1.02 specific gravity, -60 to 600°F service temperature. 0.98 relative density for part A, 1.02 relative density for part B. Part A contains polydimethylsiloxane dimethylvinyl terminated and dimethyl, methylhydrogen polydimethylsiloxane. Part B contains platinum catalyst and polydimethylsiloxane, dimethylvinyl terminated. Received March 2020, cured for 5 days Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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Silicone Inc. Silicones Inc. FAIL 2020/09/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Thixotropic, two-component, tin catalyzed RTV silicone rubber. Designed for casting polyurethanem polyester and epoxy parts. 1.10 specific gravity, 1-1.5 hr working time, 6 month shelf life. 0.99 relative density for part A, 1.10 relative density for part B. Part A contains dibutyltin dilaurate, ethyl silicate, polymeric ethyl silicate, silicon dioxide, blue pigment, and polydimethyl siloxane. Part B contains polydimethylsiloxane, silicon dioxide, titanium dioxide, and trihydroxystearin. Received March 2020, cured for 5 days Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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Silicone Inc. Silicones Inc. FAIL 2020/09/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Two-part tin-catalyzed RTV-2 silicone rubber designed for casting polyester parts. 1.5-2.5 hr working time, 6 month shelf life, -60 to 350°F service temperature, 1.09 specific gravity. 0.99 relative density for part A, 1.1 relative density for part B. Part A contains dibutyltin dilaurate, ethyl silicate, polymeric ethyl silicate, silicon dioxide, blue pigment, and polydimethyl siloxane. Part B contains polydimethylsiloxane, silicon dioxide, and titanium dioxide. Received March 2020, cured for 5 days Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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3M 3M Temporary 2020/09/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Two-part epoxy, part A contains modified epoxy resin, 4,7,10-Trioxatridecane-1,13-Diamine, 2,4,6-tris((Dimethylamino)Methyl)Phenol, amorphous silica, and calcium salt, and part B contains epoxy resin and acrylic polymer. Sample received August 2020, cured for 5 days. Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Fibre Glast Fibre Glast FAIL 2020/09/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Two-part epoxy, resin contains epoxy resin based mixture and multifunctional acrylate, and hardener contains modified amine mixture. Purchased in 2017, cured for 5 days. Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Gougeon Brothers, Inc Amazon FAIL 2020/09/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Two-part Epoxy resin and Rubber modified-polyamine mixture. Part A: Propane, 2,2-bis[p-(2,3-epoxypropoxy)phenyl], polymers, Phenol-Formaldehyde Polymer Glycidyl Ether. Part B: ATBN polymer, Non-hazardous, Triethylenetetramine, Benzene-1,3-dimethanamine, Phenol, 2,4,6-tris[(dimethylamino)methyl] reaction products with triethylenetetramine, Tris-2, 4, 6(dimethylaminomethyl) phenol, Aminoethylpiperazine, Tetraethylenepentamine. Purchased March 2020, cured for 5 days Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Gougeon Brothers, Inc Gougeon Brothers, Inc FAIL 2020/09/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Two-part epoxy used for general coating and bonding applications at lower temperatures. 1.18 specific gravity, 1-4 days for cure. 105 contains benzyl alcohol, phenol-formaldehyde polymer glycidyl ether, and propane, 2,2-bis[p-(2,3-epoxypropoxy)phenyl]-, polymers. 205 contains hydroxybenzene, tetraethylenepentamine, triethylenetetramine, polyethylenepolyamines, reaction products of triethylenetetramine with phenol and formaldehyde, and triethylenetetramine, reaction products with propylene oxide. Received February 2020, cured for 5 days Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Huntsman Huntsman Temporary 2020/09/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Two-component, epoxy adhesive paste of high strength and toughness. AW 4859 (1.2 specific gravity) contains 2,2'-[(1-methylethylidene)bis(4,1-phenyleneoxymethylene)]bisoxirane, 4,4'-isopropylidenebis[2-allylphenol], and glass, oxide, chemicals. Hardener HW 4859 (specific gravity of 1.0) contains 4,7,10-trioxatridecane-1,13-diamine, 4-methylcyclohexane-1,3-diamine, 2-methylcyclohexane-1,3-diamine, 2-piperazin-1-ylethylamine, and 2-Propenenitrile, polymer with 1,3-butadiene, 1-cyano-1-methyl-4-oxo-4-[[2-(1-piperazinyl)ethyl]amino]butyl-terminated. Received July 2020, cured for 5 days Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Franklin International Amazon FAIL 2020/09/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) One-part, waterproof wood glue, proprietary polymer-based formula. Non-toxic, solvent free. 98.889°C boiling point. 24 month shelf life. 20-25 minute total assembly time; Purchased March 2020, cured for 1 day Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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3M iTapeStore FAIL 2020/09/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) A clear, industrial grade high strength aerosol spray adhesive. 0.863 g/mL density, <25% VOC, 1-4 min dry time, synthetic elastomer base. Contains methyl acetate, dimethyl ether, propane, 1,1-difluoroethane, hexmethyldisiloxane, cyclohexane, chlorobenzotrifluoride, and N-butyl acetate. Purchased July 2020, cured for 1 day Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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3M Amazon FAIL 2020/09/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) A clear, industrial grade high strength lace spray adhesive. 0.853 g/mL density, <25% VOC, 30s-2 min dry time, synthetic elastomer base. Contains methyl acetate, dimethyl ether, propane, 1,1-difluoroethane, hexmethyldisiloxane, cyclohexane, chlorobenzotrifluoride, and N-butyl acetate. Purchased July 2020, cured for 1 day Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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3M Amazon FAIL 2020/09/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) A translucent, high tack and fast drying mist spray adhesive. 0.80 g/mL density, <25% VOC, 15-30s dry time, synthetic elastomer base. Contains acetone, 1,1-difluoroethane, propane, and cyclohexane. Purchased July 2020, cured for 1 day Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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GE Silicones Momentive FAIL 2020/09/18 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Silicone rubber compound, clear liquid that cures at room temperature to high strength silicone rubber with the addition of curing agents. Parts A and B mixed 10:1 by weight, specific gravity of 1.02 for part A, temperature range of -60 to 204°C, 4 hr. work time, 6-7 day full cure. Contains octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane. Received January 2020, cured for 13 days Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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Abatron Ace Hardware FAIL 2020/09/18 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Two-part epoxy wood consolidant consisting of a resin and a hardener, mix parts A and B 1:1 by volume. Part A contains bisphenol-a-(epichlorhydrin), 2,3-epoxypropyl o-tolyl ether, butyl glycidyl ether, and γ-butyrolactone. Part B contains tetraethylene pentamine and fatty acids, tall-oil, reaction products with tetraethylenepentamine. Cured for 13 days. Purchased February 2020 Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Optitech Optitech Temporary 2020/09/08 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Coarse adhesive netting with yellow backing, adhesive for flooring installation of surfaces including wood, carpet, vinyl, etc; adhered to thin Mylar for Oddy testing. Received July 2020 Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Dritz Amazon FAIL 2020/09/08 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Fusible bonding web for medium fabrics, UPC:072879280258, for use with steam iron; 18 x 36 inches; 100% polyamide; Purchased December 2019, sample material ironed between sheets of mylar before testing Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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Klug Conservation Talas Temporary 2020/04/03 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Single-sided paper tape with gumming; 2.5 cm width roll; components: potato starch, paper; Received June 2019 Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Dow Corning Ellsworth Adhesive, Inc. Temporary 2020/04/03 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Neutral cure silicone adhesive; 90mL tube; date of manufacture: March 1, 2019 - Lot No. H050J31072; Prepared 1/27/2020, extruded through the 1/2" nozzle opening in lines onto aluminum foil. After setting for four days, cut into ~1cm lengths. Pieces mixed on aluminum foil by hand (wearing nitrile gloves). Purchased December 2019 Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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3M McMaster-Carr FAIL 2020/04/03 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Low temp hot-melt glue for 3M EC and TC guns; catalog number 7333A37; ethylene-vinyl acetate polymer, naphtha, hydrocarbon resin; solid stick 5/8" x 8"; Prepared on 7/2/2019 and 7/5/2019; Extruded with a used 3M Plygun LT with Quadrack Converter (no temperature settings). Remains of previous glue stick and first new glue stick extruded and discarded. Extruded in dots onto aluminum foil. Dots mixed in large glass lab beaker by hand (wearing nitrile gloves). Purchased May 2019 Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons
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3M 3M FAIL 2020/03/27 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) Two-part, 1:1 mix ratio, non-sagging, semi-flexible, thixotropic urethane adhesive. Boiling point of 178°C, density of 1.17 g/mL, glass transition temperature of 41°C. Contains diphenylmethane diisocyanate, polymethylene polyphenyl isocyanate, polypropylene glycols, and amorphous silica. Sample received February 2020, cured for 1 week prior to testing Color: Off-white Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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3M 3M Temporary 2020/03/27 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) Two-part, 1:1 mix ratio, fast-curing rigid epoxy adhesive containing mercaptan polymer, tris(2,4,6-Dimethylaminomonomethyl)phenol, bis((Dimethylamino)methyl)phenol, and Poly(Bisphenol A-co-epichlorohydrin). Color may vary from nearly white to yellow/amber. Boiling points of parts A and B are 93°C and 260°C and densities are 1.13 g/mL and 1.17 g/mL respectively. Glass transition temperature of 33°C. Sample received February 2020, cured for 1 week prior to testing Color: Yellow, amber Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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The Gorilla Glue Company Amazon Temporary 2020/03/27 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) Waterproof construction adhesive with application temperature of 40 to 100°F and service temperature of -40 to 200°F. Consists of limestone, calcium carbonate, stearic acid, quartz, and dibutyltin bis(acetylacetonate). Sample received February 2020, cured for 1 week prior to testing Color: White Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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Unknown Talas FAIL 2020/03/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) Acid-free polyvinyl acetate adhesive similar to Jade 403, with reduced odor. For use on paper, fabric, board, canvas, leather, and film. 1.05-1.10 g/cm3 density, pH 7.1-7.3, initial boiling point of >212°F. Sample received January 2020, cured for 5 days prior to testing Color: White Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Unknown Talas FAIL 2020/03/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) Acid-free multi polymer (PVA and EVA) water reversible adhesive. For use on paper, board, leather and fabric. 1.05-1.10 g/cm3 density, pH 7.1-7.3, initial boiling point of >212°F. Sample received January 2020, cured for 5 days prior to testing Color: White Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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The Gorilla Glue Company Amazon Temporary 2020/03/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) 100% waterproof white polyurethane glue. Bonds to foam, wood, metal, ceramic, and stone. Contains 4,4’diphenylmethane diisocyanate, 2,4’diphenylmethane diisocyanate, and Oxirane, methyl, polymer with .alpha.hydro.omega.-hydroxypolyoxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl) and 1,1-methylenebisisocyanatobenzene. Sample received February 2020, cured for 5 days prior to testing Color: White Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Franklin International Franklin International FAIL 2020/03/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) Cross-linking polyvinyl acetate wood glue with strong initial tack and fast to set. 3.0 g/L VOC, relative density of 1.09, pH 3.0. Honey cream colored as liquid, translucent/yellow as dried film. Contains aluminum chloride. Sample received February 2020, cured for 5 days prior to testing Color: Yellow Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Franklin International Franklin International FAIL 2020/03/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) Aliphatic resin emulsion wood glue with strong initial tack and fast to set. 10.7 g/L VOC, relative density of 1.0771, pH 4.0. Yellow as liquid, translucent as dried film. Sample received February 2020, cured for 5 days prior to testing Color: Yellow Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Sika HD Supply FAIL 2020/03/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) One part polyurethane, moisture-cured elastomeric sealant/adhesive. For use on cement, ceramics, glass, metals, wood, and epoxy. Service temperature of -40°F to 170°F, 1-2 hour tack-free time, 3-5 day final cure time. Contains xylene, 4,4'-methylenediphenyl diisocyanate, ethylbenzene, and silica quartz. Sample purchased January 2020, cured for 12 days prior to testing Color: White Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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GE Silicones Amazon FAIL 2020/03/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) One-part, neutral, fast cure, medium modulus silicone sealant, primerless adhesion. 33 g/L VOC, density of 1.035 g/cm3, 6-12 min work life, 30 min tack free time, 24 hour cure time, 3-4 days for full cure, temperature range of -55°F to 300°F. Contains octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane, hexamethyldisilazane, and dibutyl tin bis acetylacetonate. Sample purchased January 2020, cured for 12 days prior to testing Color: Clear Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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Dow Corning Amazon FAIL 2020/03/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) One-part, neutral cure, RTV silicone sealant. Unaffected by sunlight, rain, snow, ozone and temperature extremes of -40°C to 149°C. 3 hr tack free time, 7-14 days of curing time, 14-21 days for full adhesion, 20-30 min. working time, 32 g/L VOC content, 1.52 relative density, contains methanol and magnesium carbonate. Sample purchased January 2020, cured for 14 days prior to testing Color: Gray Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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Dow Corning Amazon FAIL 2020/03/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) One-part, neutral cure, RTV silicone sealant. Unaffected by sunlight, rain, snow, ozone and temperature extremes of -40°C to 149°C. 3 hr tack free time, 7-14 days of curing time, 14-21 days for full adhesion, 20-30 min. working time, 32 g/L VOC content, 1.52 relative density, contains methanol. Sample purchased January 2020, cured for 14 days prior to testing Color: Black Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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3M 3M FAIL 2020/03/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) A high performance polychloroprene based contact aerosol spray adhesive. 0.835g/mL density, 12.9% solids content by weight, <55% VOC, 3 min dry time, 3 - 30 min bonding range. Contains methyl acetate, dimethyl ether, cyclohexane, toluene, naphthol spirits, rosin, and zinc oxide. Sample received February 2020, cured for 1 day prior to testing Color: Yellow Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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3M 3M FAIL 2020/03/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) An industrial grade synthetic elastomer spray adhesive that is typically used for bonding HPL to wood. 0.69g/mL density, 13% solids content by weight, <55% VOC, 1 min dry time, 1 - 10 min bonding range. Contains dimethyl ether, isobutane, acetone, pentane, cyclohexane, and propane. Sample received February 2020, cured for 1 day prior to testing Color: Clear Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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3M 3M FAIL 2020/03/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) An extremely fast tacking industrial grade synthetic elastomer spray adhesive for bonding foam and fabric. 0.718 g/mL density, 22% solids content by weight, <55% VOC, 30s dry time, 30 sec - 15 min bonding range. Contains dimethyl ether, isobutane, acetone, pentane, methyl acetate, cyclohexane, petroleum naphtha, cyclopentane, and drometrizole (antioxidant, an aromatic conjugated amine). Sample received February 2020, cured for 1 day prior to testing Color: Clear Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Grimco Grimco FAIL 2020/03/05 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1) Calendered PVC matte overlaminate; permanent acrylic adhesive; protection against UV degradation, moisture, and abrasion; 1 year shelf life; 3 mil thickness; Purchased December 2019 Color: Green Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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3M McMaster-Carr Temporary 2018/01/04 FMNH Oddy Test White acrylic foam with rubber adhesive on Kraft paper liner, double-sided, 3/4" Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided --Copper: Consistent with Control

--Lead: Overall gray haze and white crystal growth on edges --Silver: Consistent with Control

3M Grainger Pass, Permanent 2018/01/16 FMNH Oddy Test Clear, double-sided acrylic transfer tape Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided --Copper: Consistent with Control

--Lead: Consistent with Control --Silver: Consistent with Control

3M Pass, Permanent 2018/03/30 FMNH Oddy Test Double-sided sheet adhesive on transparent polyethylene film Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided --Copper: Consistent with Control

--Lead: Consistent with Control --Silver: Consistent with Control

Glue Dots International , LLC Office Max Pass, Permanent 2018/03/30 FMNH Oddy Test Double-sided adhesive. Translucent oval with a blue tinge. Comes in different oval sizes. Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive --Copper: Consistent with Control

--Lead: Consistent with Control --Silver: Consistent with Control

C.R. Laurence Company, Inc. C.R. Laurence Company, Inc. Fail, Unsuitable 2018/06/04 FMNH Oddy Test Double-sided clear tape - 1/4" w. Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided --Copper: Hazy with red to black color change

--Lead: Minor white crystal accumulation --Silver: Consistent with Control

Glue Dots International , LLC Office Max Pass, Permanent 2017/10/24 FMNH Oddy Test Double-sided. Removable, clear, comes in different diameters or ovals. Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive --Copper: Consistent with Control

--Lead: Orange haze consistent with control --Silver: Consistent with Control

Mactac Agfa Corporation Fail, Unsuitable 2017/10/24 FMNH Oddy Test Double-sided, acrylic, pressure-sensitive film Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive --Copper: Red discoloration

--Lead: Consistent with Control --Silver: Black discoloration

CS Hyde Co. Pass, Permanent 2016/06/14 FMNH Oddy Test Optically-clear, pressure-sensitive PTFE tape Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided --Copper: Consistent with Control

--Lead: Consistent with Control --Silver: Consistent with Control

3M Fail, Unsuitable 2006/02/21 BKM Oddy Test acid free adhesive transfer (double sided, no carrier) Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: 3/21/06: fail, green and white with areas of orange/red. Also, overall very small platelets of shiny white/iridescent. This was not on control;

Cu: 3/21/06: fail, dark black corrosion at both tips, more than control; Ag: 3/21/06: pass

3M Temporary 2006/02/23 BKM Oddy Test 2"" wide, acrylic adhesive Pass for short term exhibition, not long term Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pb: 3/23/06: pass, intermediate (light green on inside edge, slight white on outside edge);

Cu: 3/23/06: pass (very slight iridescence at tip of coupon); Ag: 3/23/06: pass

3M Fail, Unsuitable 2006/02/23 BKM Oddy Test polyester film with acrylic adhesive Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pb: 3/23/06: fail (orange/red at inside tip grown along side very light white along tip);

Cu: 3/23/06: pass; Ag: 3/23/06: pass

Nashua Pass, Permanent 2006/04/04 BKM Oddy Test Aluminum foil tape with pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pb: 4/28/06: unspecified temp: pass;

Cu: 4/28/06: unspecified temp: pass, very slight overall darkening, same as control; Ag: 4/28/06: pass

3M Pass, Permanent 2007/02/14 BKM Oddy Test B/A grey No specific results for metals or temps. Comments ""great- no tarnish pass"" Paste - filler/binder mixture (non-paint) Pb: ;

Cu: ; Ag:

3M Pass, Permanent 2008/12/30 BKM Oddy Test Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: no date: no change;

Cu: no date: no change; Ag: no date: no change

Neschen Pass, Permanent 2008/12/30 BKM Oddy Test permanent water based acrylic adhesive Polymer - adhesive Pb: no date: no change;

Cu: no date: no change; Ag: no date: no change

Adchem Pass, Permanent 2009/02/10 BKM Oddy Test double faced acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive tape with release liner same result as Volara sample, but slightly more corroded than control Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: 3/10/09: very slightly corroded;

Cu: 3/10/09: very slightly corroded; Ag: 3/10/09: ok

3M Pass, Permanent 2009/03/16 BKM Oddy Test pass but should not be used in direct contact with object or in sealed case Polymer - adhesive Pb: 4/13/09: appearance of brownish yellow material on surface;

Cu: 4/13/09: tarnished slightly; Ag:

3M Pass, Permanent 2009/03/16 BKM Oddy Test pass but should not be used in direct contact with object or in sealed case Polymer - adhesive Pb: 4/13/09: appearance of brownish yellow material on surface;

Cu: 4/13/09: tarnished slightly; Ag:

3M Talas Pass, Permanent 2016/07/05 BKM Oddy Test uses 3M adhesive 400 (medium firm acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive system), carrier is a polyester film, liner is tan #60 kraft paper Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: no change;

Cu: very slight darkening, no significant corrosion; Ag: no change

3M Talas Pass, Permanent 2016/07/05 BKM Oddy Test uses 3M adhesive 400 (medium firm acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive system), no carrier film, liner is tan #60 kraft paper Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: no change;

Cu: very slight darkening, no significant corrosion; Ag: no change

3M Pass, Permanent 2016/08/04 BKM Oddy Test Acrylic foam tape Cu corrosion appeared the same as on both controls Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: No corrosion;

Cu: minor darkening; Ag: no corrosion

Dow Corning Pass, Permanent 2017/05/26 BKM Oddy Test Silicone adhesive same as controls Polymer - adhesive caulk Pb: dark gray, same as control;

Cu: red - same as control; Ag: no corrosion

Dow Corning Fail, Unsuitable 2017/05/26 BKM Oddy Test Silicone adhesive much more corrosion on Pb than control Polymer - adhesive caulk Pb: white corrosion, none on control;

Cu: red - same as control; Ag: no corrosion

3M Pass, Permanent 2017/05/26 BKM Oddy Test Adhesive 400 (medium firm acrylic, pressure sensitive), no carrier film same as controls Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pb: dark gray, same as control;

Cu: red - same as control; Ag: no corrosion

3M Fail, Unsuitable 2017/05/26 BKM Oddy Test Polyurethane acrylic-adhesive backed pads (Resilient rollstock-clear series, SJ5600) different from control, a better alternative to this product was already found Polymer - sheet (>1mm thick) Pb: some white corrosion, none on control;

Cu: 1 coupon purplish, other very red, both darker than control; Ag: no corrosion

3M Amazon Pass, Permanent 2017/06/23 BKM Oddy Test Acrylic-adhesive backed washi paper (low-medium adhesion) Only 1 out of 2 sample jars were able to be opened, yet both looked okay Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pb: No corrosion;

Cu: no corrosion; Ag: no corrosion

3M Amazon Pass, Permanent 2017/06/23 BKM Oddy Test Acrylic-adhesive backed crepe paper, (medium adhesion) Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pb: no corrosion;

Cu: no corrosion; Ag: no corrosion

J-Lar Pass, Permanent 2018/11/27 BKM Oddy Test clear tape Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pb: very slight yellowing, similar to control;

Cu: darkened slightly (purple-red) same as control; Ag: same as control

Rowe Industries Pass, Permanent 2018/12/17 BKM Oddy Test rubber compound Polymer - block/bulk/pellet Pb: no corrosion;

Cu: darkened slightly compared to control; Ag: no corrosion

Sugru Fail, Unsuitable 2019/01/25 BKM Oddy Test mouldable glue semi-cured (~6 hours) Control lead FAIL Polymer - block/bulk/pellet Pb: Control lead FAIL;

Cu: rainbow corrosion from edges; Ag: same as control

Sugru Fail, Unsuitable 2019/01/25 BKM Oddy Test mouldable glue semi-cured (~6 hours) Control lead FAIL Polymer - block/bulk/pellet Pb: Control lead FAIL;

Cu: overall yellowed compared to control; Ag: same as control

Sugru Fail, Unsuitable 2019/01/31 BKM Oddy Test mouldable glue fully cured - re-test with longer set/cure time Polymer - block/bulk/pellet Pb: yellowish corrosion;

Cu: overall yellowed compared to control; Ag: same as control

Sugru Fail, Unsuitable 2019/01/31 BKM Oddy Test mouldable glue fully cured - re-test with longer set/cure time Polymer - block/bulk/pellet Pb: yellowish corrosion;

Cu: overall yellowed compared to control; Ag: same as control

Kraftmark Pass, Permanent 2008/12/30 BKM Oddy Test 2 part epoxy putty Ok to useif allowed to cure for two weeks. Better to use outside case. Paste - filler/binder mixture (non-paint) Pb: ;

Cu: Date Unknown: corroded; Ag:

Kraftmark Pass, Permanent 2008/12/30 BKM Oddy Test 2 part epoxy putty (white and grey), similar to pliacre, 60hr air time, 50/50 mix ratio Pass if allowed to cure for 2+ weeks. Oddy tested 5/8/08, new Oddy test requested Paste - filler/binder mixture (non-paint) Pb: ;

Cu: ; Ag:

Wesco Pass, Permanent 2009/03/27 BKM Oddy Test cured for two weeks considered for use in mountmaking Paste - filler/binder mixture (non-paint) Pb: ;

Cu: 4/17/09: oxidized; Ag:

Wesco Pass, Permanent 2009/03/27 BKM Oddy Test 2 part epoxy putty cured 2 weeks considered for use in mountmaking Paste - filler/binder mixture (non-paint) Pb: ;

Cu: 4/17/09: oxidized; Ag:

Pro-Create Terrain Putty (2 part) Kraftmark Pass, Permanent 2009/03/27 BKM Oddy Test 2 part epoxy putty cured 2 weeks considered for use in mountmaking Paste - filler/binder mixture (non-paint) Pb: ;

Cu: 4/17/09: oxidized; Ag:

Promante MC Bond 2K Transparent / Structural Adhesive Promanté Pass, Permanent 2016/09/21 BKM Oddy Test Structural adhesive Cu corrosion appeared the same as on both controls Polymer - adhesive caulk Pb: No corrosion;

Cu: minor darkening; Ag: no corrosion

3M ATG #9082 3M Fail, Unsuitable 2006/02/21 BKM Oddy Test acid free adhesive transfer (double sided, no carrier) Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: 3/21/06: fail, green and white with areas of orange/red. Also, overall very small platelets of shiny white/irridescent. This was not on control;

Cu: 3/21/06: fail, dark black corrosion at both tips, more than control; Ag: 3/21/06: pass

3M VHB 9473 adhesive transfer tape 3M Pass, Permanent 2008/12/30 BKM Oddy Test Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: no date: no change;

Cu: no date: no change; Ag: no date: no change

Adchem 254-74 Tape Adchem Pass, Permanent 2009/02/10 BKM Oddy Test double faced acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive tape with release liner same result as Volara sample, but slightly more corroded than control Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: 3/10/09: very slightly corroded;

Cu: 3/10/09: very slightly corroded; Ag: 3/10/09: ok

3M Talas Pass, Permanent 2016/07/05 BKM Oddy Test uses 3M adhesive 400 (medium firm acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive system), carrier is a polyester film, liner is tan #60 kraft paper Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: no change;

Cu: very slight darkening, no significant corrosion; Ag: no change

3M 465 double sided tape 3M Talas Pass, Permanent 2016/07/05 BKM Oddy Test uses 3M adhesive 400 (medium firm acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive system), no carrier film, liner is tan #60 kraft paper Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: no change;

Cu: very slight darkening, no significant corrosion; Ag: no change

3M Pass, Permanent 2016/08/04 BKM Oddy Test Acrylic foam tape Cu corrosion appeared the same as on both controls Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Pb: No corrosion;

Cu: minor darkening; Ag: no corrosion

3M Aluminum Foil Tape #431 3M Temporary 2006/02/23 BKM Oddy Test 2"" wide, acrylic adhesive Pass for short term exhibition, not long term Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pb: 3/23/06: pass, intermediate (light green on inside edge, slight white on outside edge);

Cu: 3/23/06: pass (very slight irridescence at tip of coupon); Ag: 3/23/06: pass

3M scotch #853 3M Fail, Unsuitable 2006/02/23 BKM Oddy Test polyester film with acrylic adhesive Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pb: 3/23/06: fail (orange/red at inside tip grown along side very light white along tip);

Cu: 3/23/06: pass; Ag: 3/23/06: pass

Nashua #330X Nashua Pass, Permanent 2006/04/04 BKM Oddy Test Aluminum foil tape with pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pb: 4/28/06: unspecified temp: pass;

Cu: 4/28/06: unspecified temp: pass, very slight overall darkening, same as control; Ag: 4/28/06: pass

3/8"" Linen Tape Talas Talas Pass, Permanent 2019/09/18 BKM Oddy Test 70% linen 30% cotton; unbleached and unsized Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pb: same as control;

Cu: same as control; Ag: same as control

3M Super 77 Multipurpose Spray Adhesive
3M Amazon Temporary 2020/02/14 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) A high tack, high coverage and fast drying synthetic elastomer adhesive; Translucent, density of 6 lb/gal, 51% VOC, 15 sec - 1 min dry time; Store at 60-80°F; Contains acetone, non-volatile components, propane, cyclohexane, petroleum distillates, and hexane; Purchased January 2020, cured for 7 days before testing Color: Clear Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2794 Si.jpg File:2794 GA.jpg
PC-11 Marine All Purpose High Strength Epoxy 2 oz Protective Coating Company ACE Hardware Temporary 2020/02/14 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) 2-Part epoxy; off-white but can be tinted with universal pigment; multipurpose epoxy designed for use as an adhesive, sealer or filler; high strength; 40 min work time; 24 hr cure time; 2.5g of each part mixed until uniform and spread on BoPET film with an average thickness of 1.5 mm. Catalog Number: Item no. 1002773; purchased January 2019, cured for 17 days before testing Color: White Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2793 Si.jpg 2793 GA.jpg
3M McMaster-Carr Temporary 2020/01/02 MMA Oddy Test (method: 2019226_OT_1 ) Low VOC pressure sensitive aerosol spray adhesive; chemical components: Acetone, 1,1-difluoroethane, propane, cycloexane, isobutane, dimethyl glutaraldehyde; sprayed onto BoPET one layer at a time waiting at least 10 seconds between each layer and left to cure an additional 24 hours before testing Color: White/yellow Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons 2749 Si.jpg 2749 GA.jpg
Sikasil neutral cure SG-500 two part structural silicone adhesive Sikasil Sikasil FAIL 2020/01/02 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Two-part, high modulus, neutral-curing structural silicone adhesive; Sikasil® SG-500 is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001/14001 quality assurance system and the responsible care program; Cures in 270 minutes (~4.5 hours); Prepared using a special extrusion gun and extruded onto BoPET 24 hours before testing Color: Black/grey Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2747 Si.jpg 2747 GA.jpg
Art Resin Art Resin Ventures, Inc. Art Resin Ventures, Inc. FAIL 2019/12/20 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Low VOC no BPA, 2-part epoxy resin and hardener; chemical components: DGEBA-Epoxy Resin (CAS25068-38-6), modified amine adduct; hard cure in 24 hours, full cure 72 hours;

Cured in a prepared silicone rubber mold (Zhermack Elite Double 8 cured for 48 hours) that was cleaned with ethanol and left to dry for 2 hours before casting the epoxy. Prepared on 11/18/2019 using a 1:1 mix ratio, stirred with a glass rod for 3 minutes and poured into the silicone rubber mold. The epoxy was cured for 4 days |

Color: Clear Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2745 Si.jpg 2745 GA.jpg
Hxtal NYL-1 2-part epoxy Hxtal Corp. Talas FAIL 2019/12/20 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) 2-Part epoxy resin; chemical componentes: diglycidyl ether, 1-chloro2,3-epoxy propane, poly(oxy)*methyl-1,2-ethanendiyl), alpha-hydro-omega-(2-aminomethylathoxy)-ether 2-ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanendiol (3:1), 1,3-diaza-2,4-cyclopentadiene, glyoxaline; after 7 days at 75⁰F Hxtal has set to 90% of its ultimate bond strength;

Cured in a prepared silicone rubber mold (Zhermack Elite Double 8 cured for 48 hours), prepared on 11/14/2019 using 3:1 mix ratio, stirred for 3 minutes using a glass stir rod. The mixed epoxy was poured into the silicone rubber mold and cured for 8 days |

Color: Clear Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2744 Si.jpg 2744 GA.jpg
Liquid Nails Heavy Duty Construction Adhesive, LN-903 PPG Unknown FAIL 2019/12/20 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Low-solvent, high-strength construction adhesive for plywood, particle board, foamboard, etc; open time: 20 minutes at room temperature; applied to BoPET and spread to about 1 mm thick with a glass microscope slide and cured for 2 days before testing Color: Grey Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2739 Si.jpg 2739 GA.jpg
[1] H2O Water-Based Contact Adhesive, WA-H2O
Wilsonart Unknown Temporary 2019/12/20 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Liquid adhesive; 20-30 minute dry time, open time about 60 minutes; non-flammable, low VOC and VHAP content; chemical components: benzene, tetrapropylene derivatives, sulfonated sodium salts; applied to BoPET allowed to spread with gravity to about .5 mm thick, and cured for 2 days before testing Color: White Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2738 Si.jpg 2738 GA.jpg
Carpenter's Wood Glue Elmer's Unknown FAIL 2019/12/20 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Liquid adhesive made for furniture repair, best for woods, particle board, and porous materials; 20-30 minute clamp time, 24 hours to full bond. Applied to BoPET and spread to about 1 mm thick with a glass microscope slide and allowed to cure for 2 days before testing Color: Yellow Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2737 Si.jpg 2737 GA.jpg
Glue-All Multi-Purpose Glue Elmer's Unknown FAIL 2019/12/20 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Non-toxic, quick drying liquid adhesive. Curing instructions: allow to dry overnight. Applied to BoPET and spread to about 1 mm thick with a glass microscope slide and left to cure for 2 days before testing Color: White Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2736 Si.jpg 2736 GA.jpg
Heritage Gummed Paper Tape #TAD101002 Klug Conservation Talas Temporary 2019/12/12 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Single-sided paper tape with gumming; 2.5 cm width roll; components: potato starch, paper; Received June 2019 Color: Natural Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2731 Si.jpg 2731 GA.jpg
HeatNBond Ultrahold Therm-o-web Blick Art Materials FAIL 2019/12/12 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Double-sided iron on adhesive for bonding fabrics; permanent heat activated; sample material ironed between 2 sheets of BoPET before testing, removed from BoPET before testing; Purchased April 2019 Color: Clear Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons 2726 Si.jpg 2726 GA.jpg
Heritage Gummed Paper Tape #TAD101002 Klug Conservation Talas Temporary 2019/11/27 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Single-sided paper tape with gumming; 2.5 cm width roll; components: potato starch, paper; Received June 2019 Color: Natural Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2724 Si.jpg 2724 GA.jpg
Scotch ATG Gold adhesive transfer tape 908, model #B0000V4PG2C 3M Amazon Temporary 2019/11/20 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Labeled as "acid neutral" 3M Scotch 908 ATG Gold Tape, where the gold refers to a yellow and black-plaid removable backing. 1/4 inch x 36 yards; Adhesion to Steel: 6.6 N/cm; Purchased 2019 Color: Clear Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons 2714 Si.jpg 2714 GA.jpg
3M Temporary 2019/06/20 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Polymer - Translucent white - Cut to weight AMNH test #99 Adhesive - glue - heat activated Copper: OK - Silver: OK - Lead: Slight darkening
Ultimate Optical Mount Removable (4-0167) Ritrama Inc. ColorEdge Unsuitable 2019/05/14 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Called also "Optimount; Mounting film; two acrylic adhesive layers between two polyester liners - Clear - Cut to weight and tested on Mylar AMNH test #60 Adhesive - pressure sensitive Copper: OK - Silver: OK, sample B showed very slight red tarnish - Lead: Thick orange compacted corrosion, Fluffy white crystals
ColorTrans CT2200 Mactac Mactac Temporary 2019/07/29 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Permanent/removable mounting film; 2 mil clear polyester film coated acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive - Clear - Liner removed and cut to weight AMNH test #172 Adhesive - pressure sensitive Copper: OK - Silver: OK (sample shows droplets from condensation) - Lead: Slight darkening
ColorTrans CT2500 Mactac Mactac Temporary 2019/07/29 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Permanent self-wetting removable mounting film; 2 mil polyester film coated acrylic pressure sentitive adhesive and clear silicone pressure sensitive adhesive - Clear - Liner removed and cut to weight AMNH test #173 Adhesive - pressure sensitive Copper: Very slight red tarnish - Silver: OK - Lead: Darkening, Violet tarnish
PermaTrans PUV2100 Mactac Mactac Unsuitable 2019/07/29 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Thin optically clear polyester film coated on both sides with acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive - Clear - Liner removed and cut to weight AMNH test #174 Adhesive - pressure sensitive Copper: Slight red tarnish - Silver: OK - Lead: Thick orange compacted corrosion, Light white compacted corrosion
IMAGin Bfree Clear (JT5999MBF) Mactac Mactac Unsuitable 2019/07/29 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) 3.1 mil gloss clear polymeric PVC film; coated on one side with a clear acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive - Transparent - Liner removed and cut to weight AMNH test #177 Adhesive - pressure sensitive Copper: Slight red tarnish - Silver: OK - Lead: Violet tarnish (pinkish tone), Thick orange compacted corrosion, Light white compacted corrosion
3M VHB tape 4910 3M Temporary 2019/08/23 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Double-sided tape; acrylic foam - Clear - Sample was aired up for 2.5 weeks and tested on Mylar AMNH test #199 Adhesive - tape - double sided Copper: OK - Silver: OK - Lead: Darkening, Thin Yellow/green compacted corrosion
3M Repositionable Tape 9415PC 3M Temporary 2019/09/26 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Double coated tape; acrylic adhesive - Transparent - Liner removed; cut to weight and tested on Mylar AMNH test #219 Adhesive - tape - double sided Copper: OK - Silver: OK - Lead: A: Very slight darkening, B: Light white compacted corrosion
3M Repositionable Tape 9425 3M Temporary 2019/09/26 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Double coated tape; acrylic adhesive - Transparent - Liner removed; cut to weight and tested on Mylar AMNH test #220 Adhesive - tape - double sided Copper: Red tarnish on sample A, sample B is OK - Silver: Blue/blue-green tarnish - Lead: Slight darkening
3M Temporary 2019/10/15 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Acrylate copolymer adhesive; PET carrier - Transparent - Liner removed; cut to weight and tested on Mylar AMNH test #237 Adhesive - tape - double sided Copper: OK - Silver: OK - Lead: Very slight darkening, Thin Yellow/green compacted corrosion
88250 Transfer Tape Tesa Tesa FAIL 2019/10/24 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Water-based acrylic adhesive; 127 µm thick; no carrier, just adhesive; liner is white with blue logo; temperature resistance from -40 deg F; adhesion to steel: 64.51 N/cm; purchased November 2018 Colorless Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons 2687 Si.jpg 2687 GA.jpg
Photo Tex EX, adhesive printable fabric Lex Jet Lex Jet FAIL 2019/10/24 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Extra strength, high tack adhesive backed printable fabric for labels, matte finish, use with solvent, latex, UV curable or eco-solvent ink; purchased August 2019 White Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2686 Si.jpg 2686 GA.jpg
Heritage Gummed Paper Tape #TAD101002 Klug Conservation TALAS Temporary 2019/10/23 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Single-sided paper tape with gumming; 2.5 cm width roll; components: potato starch, paper; purchased June 2019 White Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2682 Si.jpg 2682 GA.jpg
MetaScape Frost M4A-OF, adhesive vinyl Metamark RDH Supply FAIL 2019/10/23 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Printable clear matte calendered PVC vinyl label with clear solvent acrylic adhesive and kraft paper lining with PE coating; frost etch 85% light transmission; 1 year shelf life, durable 3 years in vertical exposure; hazardous decomposition: carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen chloride, plasticizers, smoke; purchased August 2019 Colorless Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2680 Si.jpg 2680 GA.jpg
Metascape Crystal M7A-CR, adhesive vinyl Metamark RDH Supply FAIL 2019/10/23 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Printable clear matte calendered PVC with clear solvent acrylic adhesive and kraft paper lining with PE coating; crystal etch 57% light transmission; 1 year shelf life, 7 year durability in vertical exposure; hazardous decomposition: carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen chloride, plasticizers, smoke; purchased August 2019 Colorless Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2679 Si.jpg 2679 GA.jpg
3M Fastenal Temporary 2019/10/17 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Double sided polyester tape with 3M™ Acrylic Adhesive 400 mounted on a 60. lb densified kraft paper liner; 4.0 mil thick; 3/4 inch wide. Lot # 18169 Sub 2# 007. In the lot # the first 2 digits refer to the year of production, and the next three represent the Julian date, so date of manufacture is June 18, 2018. The tape has a 2 year shelf life from the date of manufacture when stored at 72 degrees F and 50% relative humidity; adhesion to steel: 17.65N/cm; purchased September 2019 Colorless Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons 2676 Si.jpg 2676 GA.jpg
Tape for Silicone Parchment Release Paper Unknown Masterpak Temporary 2019/10/17 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Green tape designed to provide firm adhesion to silicone parchment release paper; catalog number: 1-913; 3.4 mil thick; purchased July 2019 Green Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2675 Si.jpg 2675 GA.jpg
Singer Heavy Duty Iron-On Fusing Web Shanghai Tianyang Hot Melt Adhesives Co., ltd Dyno LLC FAIL 2019/10/17 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Iron-on fusing web; catalog number SKU: D00222; copolyamide hot melt adhesive; used in constructing storage boxes; ironed between BoPET mylar-like film according to package instructions before testing; purchased 2019 White Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons 2674 Si.jpg 2674 GA.jpg
MACmark 8300, 832900P adhesive vinyl Mactac Mactac US FAIL 2019/10/11 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Vinyl label, calendered soft vinyl (PVC) film coated with permanent acrylic adhesive on white kraft paper liner with silicone coating; 70 µm thick, durable up to 5 years, 2 year shelf life; for printed or cut labels; purchaced September 2019 Gloss White Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2666 Si.jpg 2666 GA.jpg
Heritage Gummed Paper Tape, #TAD101002 Klug Conservation TALAS Temporary 2019/09/24 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Single-sided paper tape with gumming; 2.5 cm width roll; components: potato starch, paper; purchased June 2019 White Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2638 Si.jpg 2638 GA.jpg
3M McMaster-Carr FAIL 2019/09/24 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Low temp hot-melt glue for 3M EC and TC guns;catalog number 7333A37; ethylene-vinyl acetate polymer, naphtha, hydrocarbon resin; solid stick 5/8" x 8"; Prepared on 7/2/2019 and 7/5/2019; Extruded with a used 3M Plygun LT with Quadrack Converter. Remains of previous glue stick and first new glue stick extruded and discarded. Extruded in dots onto aluminum foil. Dots mixed in large glass lab beaker by hand wearing nitrile gloves. Purchased May 2019 White Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons 2636 Si.jpg 2636 GA.jpg
3M McMaster-Carr FAIL 2019/09/24 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Low temp hot-melt glue for 3M EC and TC Guns; catalog number 7333A35; Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate polymer, hydrocarbon resin; solid stick 5/8" x 8"; Prepared on 6/28/2019; Extruded with a used 3M Polygun LT with Quadrack Converter. Remains of previous glue stick and first new glue stick extruded and discarded. Extruded in dots onto aluminum foil. Dots mixed in large glass lab beaker by hand wearing nitrile gloves. Purchased May 2019 Beige Polymer - adhesive - glue - heat activated Link to Control Coupons 2635 Si.jpg 2635 GA.jpg
Dowsil 3145 Silicone Adhesive Clear MIL-A-46146, 4812MKTW Dow Corning Ellsworth Adhesive, Inc Temporary 2019/09/24 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Neutral cure silicone adhesive; 90mL tube; date of manufacture: March 1, 2019 - Lot No. H050J31072; Prepared on 6/24/2019, extruded through the 1/2" nozzle opening in lines onto aluminum foil. After setting, cut into ~1cm lengths. Pieces mixed on aluminum foil by hand (wearing nitrile gloves). Purchased May 2019 Clear Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2634 Si.jpg 2634 GA.jpg
White A6002, adhesive vinyl Avery Avery FAIL 2019/09/06 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Calendered opaque vinyl label with permanent solvent adhesive; white; purchased in 2018 Color: White; Comment: Lead coupons in the control jars had significant blue tarnish Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2609 Si.jpg 2609 GA.jpg
Vector ProV-5 Warm Red UNP, adhesive vinyl Beacon Graphics Beacon Graphics Temporary 2019/09/06 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Vinyl label, soft PVC film, polyacrylate; 3 mil thick; warm red; item code: PV5391250; purchased 2018 Color: Red, warm; Comment: Lead coupons in the control jars had significant blue tarnish Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2608 Si.jpg 2608 GA.jpg
Oracal 651-091 Gold, adhesive vinyl Orafol Orafol Temporary 2019/09/06 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Vinyl label, special PVC film, solvent polyacrylate, permanent, 2 year shelf life, durable up to 6 years; adhesion to steel: 46.32 N/cm; 2.5 mil thick; gold; purchased 2018 Color: Gold; Comment: Lead coupons in the control jars had significant blue tarnish Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2607 Si.jpg 2607 GA.jpg
3M Pilots HQ Temporary 2019/09/06 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Liquid adhesive; water-dispersed, sprayable contact adhesive for high immediate bond strength and long bonding range; bonds most foamed plastics, plastic laminate, wood, plywood, and canvas to themselves and each other; poured onto BoPET film 2 days prior to testing and allowed to spread with gravity, average thickness of 1mm; Catalog Number: 021200-21180; purchased January 2019 Color: Tan, wood; Comment: Lead coupons in the control jars had significant blue tarnish Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2606 Si.jpg 2606 GA.jpg
Gorilla Glue Clear The Gorilla Glue Company Gorilla Glue FAIL 2019/09/06 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Multi-purpose clear liquid adhesive; dries clear and colorless; 3.75 oz bottle; full cure in 24 hours but laid out 2 days prior to testing on BoPET film. 5 six-inch long lines of glue were layed in rows about half an inch apart and smoothed together with a spatula to form an even layer of adhesive, average thickness of 0.5 mm. Purchased January 2019 Color: Colorless, transparent; Comment: Lead coupons in the control jars had significant blue tarnish Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2604 Si.jpg 2604 GA.jpg
OCA 8146-6 Optically Clear Adhesive 3M 3M FAIL 2019/08/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Acrylic adhesive, no liner; great for bonding PMMA, glass, PET and other high surface energy and some lower surface energy substrates; adhesion to glass 6.6N/cm; received July 2019 Colorless; Lead coupons in the control jars had significant blue tarnish Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons 2600 Si.jpg 2600 GA.jpg
CEF 2910 Contrast Enhancement Film 3M 3M FAIL 2019/08/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive film, no liner; adhesion to glass 16.6N/cm; received July 2019 Colorless; Comment: Lead coupons in the control jars had significant blue tarnish Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons 2599 Si.jpg 2599 GA.jpg
Avery Black A6080, adhesive vinyl Avery Unknown Temporary 2019/08/16 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Calendered opaque vinyl label (PVC) with permanent solvent adhesive; purchased in 2018 Grey, Dark Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2587 Si.jpg 2587 GA.jpg
530 Utility-Grade Flatback Packaging Tape Intertape Polymer Group Amazon FAIL 2019/08/16 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Intertape™ brand Flatback Tape (pressure-sensitive paper tape, kraft paper tape) is designed for superior performance in a variety of packaging, splicing and tabbing applications. 2 in x 60 yds; Adhesion: 60 oz per inch; Adhesive: natural / synthetic rubber; Thickness: 7.2 mils (carrier, adhesive) Brown Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2586 Si.jpg 2586 GA.jpg
Black Artist Tape 5326-1 ProArt Amazon FAIL 2019/08/16 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Black artist tape, 1 in x 60 yds; Non-glare paper tape Black Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2584 Si.jpg 2584 GA.jpg
Acryloid B-72, SY7-05 Unknown Conservation Resources Temporary 2019/07/17 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) B-72; tested as pellets; Chemical Components: an ethyl methacrylate co-polymer; unknown purchase date. Colorless, transparent Polymer - block/bulk/pellet Link to Control Coupons 2580 Si.jpg 2580 GA.jpg
Paper tape with gumming 067-60/0; Temporary Talas part number #TAD607001 - Sold as Heritage Gummed Paper Tape #TAD101002 Klug Conservation TALAS Temporary 2019/07/17 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT_1 ) Single-sided paper tape with gumming; 2.5 cm width roll; components: potato starch, paper; purchased August 2018 White Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2578 Si.jpg 2578 GA.jpg
Frame Sealing Tape, TAD055001 Unknown Talas PASS 2019/07/05 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT ) Frame sealing tape, used as a means of sealing backing boards to frames; blue-grey pressure-sensitive tape composed of a layer of acid-free label stock, foil barrier, adhered with a non-yellowing, permanent acrylic adhesive. Blue-Grey Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2567 Si.jpg 2567 GA.jpg
88250 Transfer Tape Tesa Tesa Temporary 2018/12/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ) Pressure-sensitive adhesive transfer tape; thickness: 127 um / 4.00 mils; colorless; no carrier just adhesive; liner is white with blue logo; temp. resistance from -40 deg F; adhesion to steel is 10 N/cm; Chemical Components: water-based acrylic adhesive; liner is polycoated paper Colorless Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons 2345 Si.jpg 2345 GA.jpg
Elastosil RT480+ Catalyst T40 Wacker Unknown FAIL 2018/05/31 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171116_OT ) Arrived cured in a metal channel. Wacker Primer G790 was used to prime the channel prior to adding sealant. Received April 2018 Natural (kind of beige) Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons 2157 Si.jpg 2157 GA.jpg
Paper tape with potato starch, #067-25/0 Klug Conservation Klug Conservation Temporary 2019/02/08 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Strip of paper tape with potato starch gumming - White - Cut to weight AMNH Test #20 Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Copper: very slight red tarnish - Silver: light purple tarnish - Lead: Darkening
VHB Tape 5925 double-sided 3M Temporary 2019/03/25 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Double coated pressure-sensitive closed-cell acrylic foam tape with modified acrylic adhesive and a PE film liner - White - Strip was cut to weight with liner removed. Tape was tested on a mylar sheet to prevent its sticking to inside of jar. AMNH Test #23 Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Copper: Very Slight Red Tarnish - Silver: ok - Lead: darkening, light white haze, yellow/green compacted, violet tarnish
Franklin International Unsuitable 2019/03/25 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Industrial use cross-linking PVA wood glue, poured onto glass panel and allowed to dry. - Orange - Sample was scraped from panel using a razor blade. AMNH Test #24 Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Copper: Spots of heavy green corrosion, heavy haze overall - Silver: yellow tarnish, black tarnish - Lead: complete corrosion, turned to powder
DOWSIL 791 Weatherproofing Sealant Dow Corning Temporary 2019/02/08 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) neutral-cure, one-part sealant; applied to Mylar and allowed to cure - Grey - Peeled/scraped from mylar AMNH Test #6 Polymer - adhesive caulk Copper: ok - Silver: ok - Lead: darkening and thin compact corrosion (B); darkening with spots of compact corrosion (A)
DOWSIL 791 Weatherproofing Sealant Dow Corning Temporary 2019/02/08 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) neutral-cure, one-part sealant; applied to Mylar and allowed to cure - Black - Peeled/scraped from mylar AMNH Test #7 Polymer - adhesive caulk Copper: ok - Silver: ok - Lead: darkening
933 Structural Glazing Sealant Dow Corning Unsuitable 2019/02/08 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) two-component, neutral curing silicone; applied to Mylar and allowed to cure - Black - Peeled/scraped from mylar AMNH Test #8 Polymer - adhesive caulk Copper: Heavy haze (black); purple tarnish - Silver: ok - Lead: darkening with grey compact corrosion
SEA-210, GE5070 RTV Silicone Rubber compound GE Silicones Temporary 2019/02/08 AMNH Oddy Test (method: MMA 20190130_OT) Two-part silicone rubber adhesive; Applied to Mylar and allowed to cure - Grey - Peeled/scraped from mylar AMNH Test #9 Polymer - adhesive caulk Copper: OK - Silver: OK - Lead: thin orange compact corrosion and darkening
Paper tape with gumming 067-60/0; Temporary Talas part number #TAD607001 - Sold as Heritage Gummed Paper Tape #TAD101002 Klug Conservation TALAS Temporary 2019/05/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT ) Single-sided paper tape with gumming; 2.5 cm width roll; components: potato starch, paper; purchased August 2018 white Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2542 Si.jpg 2542 GA.jpg
Synthetic Felt Unknown McMaster-Carr Temporary 2019/05/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT ), SPME, GCMS 1" Thick; 1/8"wide; density, lbs./sq. yd. 1.88. Material, Polyester. Hardness, Durometer 35A, Hardness Rating, Firm. Pressure to Compress 10%, psi 21. Temperature range, °F -40° to 300°. Adhesive type, rubber. Adhesive Temperature Range, °F 0° to 180°. Lengths, ft 10, 25, 50. white Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Shurtape FP-227 high adhesion flatback paper tap. Shurtape Shurtape FAIL 2019/05/29 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT ), SPME, GCMS Backing: Colored flatback paper. Adhesive: Rubber-based adhesive. Liner: NA. Size: 2 in. x 60 yds. Adhesion to Stainless Steel: 57 oz/in width (6.24 N/10 mm). Elongation: 2.50%. Service Temperature Range: 40 F to 150 F (4 C to 66 C). Tensile: 30 lbs/in width (52.5 N/10 mm). Thickness: 5.8 mils (0.15 mm). Purchased in Spring 2019. white Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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3M 9576, 021200-84266 Acrylic double-sided tape 3M R. S. Hughes FAIL 2019/05/23 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT ) Acrylic double-sided tape; adhesion strength 21.28 N/cm.; colorless; liner is densified kraft paper; thickness 4 mil; width 1 in; Chemical Components: carrier polypropylene; acrylic adhesive; purchased November 2018. colorless tape, brown liner Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons 2531 Si.jpg 2531 GA.jpg
Fillet Tape Double Sided - 6mm x 50m, UKPFS605 Unknown UK Picture Framing Supplies FAIL 2019/05/23 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT ) Acid free double-sided acrylic tape; width 6mm; Chemical Components: acrylic adhesive; polyester carrier; purchased november 2018; repeat of Oddy 2360 and 2444. COLORLESS Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons 2530 Si.jpg 2530 GA.jpg
Filmoplast SH Gummed 'linen' Tape
Neschen Gaylord Archival FAIL 2019/03/26 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190226_OT ), SPME, GCMS Neschen filmoplast SH Gummed 'Linen'Tape 50 yds.; Catalog Number: AFGLT50; Purchased: December 2018 white Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Jade 403 PVA Adhesive
Unknown TALAS FAIL 2019/03/14 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190214_OT_a ) PVA adhesive; dries transparent and colorless; Adhesive is water soluble when wet, and permanent when dry. pH neutral, acid free; modified polyvinyl acetate resin emulsion; SKU: TAD007001; Purchased: January 2019 colorless, clear Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2421 Si.jpg 2421 GA.jpg
PC-7 Multi-Purpose Super Strength Epoxy 2 oz. Protective Coating Company ACE hardware FAIL 2019/03/14 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190214_OT_b ) 2-Part epoxy; black; mix 1:1; 1 hr work time; mixed 3 days prior to testing; Use as adhesive, sealant, or filler; Purchased Jan 2019. black Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2419 Si.jpg 2419 GA.jpg
Magic Smooth Wesco Enterprises ArtPlace FAIL 2019/03/14 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190214_OT_a ), SPME GCMS 2-Part epoxy; doesn't dissolve foams; mixed 3 days prior to testing; Purchased: January 2019 yellow Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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J-B Weld TWIN TUBE J-B Weld J-B Weld FAIL 2019/03/14 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190214_OT_b ), SPME GCMS 2-Part epoxy; black; mixed 1:1; "set time 4-6 hrs; cure time 15-24 hrs" but mixed 3 days prior to testing; strength 3960 PSI; Purchased: January 2019 black Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Foam Fast 74 spray adhesive 3M Grainger FAIL 2019/03/14 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20190214_OT_b ) Spray adhesive; aerosol can; "dries in 15 minutes" but sprayed out 2 days prior to testing; can was shaken for 2 minutes and adhesive was sprayed 3-5 inches from the surface; for bonding foam and fabric; Model/Catalog Number: Item # 3MA18; Month/Year Purchased: January 2019 orange Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2415 Si.jpg 2415 GA.jpg
Araldite AV 1253 + Hardener HV 1253 Huntsman Conservation Resources International LLC FAIL 2019/02/27 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ) 2-Part bulked epoxy; tan color; cure start on 1/9/19; Model/Catalog Number: AV1253, HV 1253; Purchased: August 2017; Chemical Components: Araldite: BISPHENOL A EPOXY RESIN, butyl 2,3-epoxypropyl ether. Hardener: Amides, from Me epoxyhydroxyoctadecanoate, tetraethylenepentamine and vegetable-oil fatty acids, Formaldehyde, oligomeric reaction products with phenol, titanium dioxide, 4,4'isopropylidenediphenol, Silicon, amorphous, 3,6,9-triazaundecamethylenediamine, 2,2'-iminodi(ethylamine), N(2-aminoethyl)piperazine-1,4-diethylamine, N,N,N'tris(2-aminoethyl)ethylenediamine, N(2-aminoethyl)N'[2-(1-piperazinyl)ethyl]ethylenediamine, Amines, polyethylenepoly-, trientine tan, blonde wood Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2410 Si.jpg 2410 GA.jpg
RenPaste SV 427-2 / Ren HV 427-1 epoxy Huntsman restauro-online FAIL 2019/02/27 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ) 2-Part bulked epoxy; brown; cure start on 1/9/19; Model/Catalog Number: 00051367; Purchased: September 2018; Chemical Components: Part 1: tetraethylenepentamine, 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol. Part 2: 2,2'-[(1-methylethylidene)bis(4,1-phenyleneoxymethylene)]bisoxirane brown Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2409 Si.jpg 2409 GA.jpg
Epoxy - Epocast 1645 FR A/B Huntsman Krayden Corporate FAIL 2019/02/27 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ) Ultra-Low Density Epoxy Void and Edge Filler; cure start on 1/9/19; Catalog Number: HT3573108; Purchased: March 2018 red, mauve Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons 2407 Si.jpg 2407 GA.jpg
Paper tape with gumming 067-60/0; Temporary Talas part number #TAD607001 - Sold as Heritage Gummed Paper Tape #TAD101002 Klug Conservation TALAS Temporary 2019/02/13 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ) Sample material: single-sided paper tape with gumming; 2.5 cm width roll; components: potato starch, paper; purchased August 2018 white Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons 2394 Si.jpg 2394 GA.jpg
Sealant - Farbpaste EL FL black 9005 + WAcker Elastosil RT 480 + Wacker catalyst T 40 Wacker unknown Unsuitable 2018/07/31 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171116_OT ), SPME GCMS 4-Part curable sealant; arrived cured in aluminum U-channel. Wacker Primer G 790 was used to prepare the channels for the sealant; Delivered April 2018. Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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Carpet Adhesive: Commercialon Premium Modular Tile and LVT Adhesive Unknown J & J Flooring Unsuitable 2018/08/02 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180525_OT ), SPME GCMS Acrylic-latex pressure sensitive carpet adhesive for PVC backed tiles. Instructions indicate that no more should be spread than can be covered in 2 hours.; Chemical Components: Acrylic-latex pressure sensitive adhesive; blue; Month/Year Purchased: 6/2018 Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons
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Scotch® Long Lasting Storage Packaging Tape Scotch Amazon Temporary 2018/09/13 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180706_C_OT ), SPME GCMS Pressure-sensitive transparent colorless adhesive; catalogue #3650-6; Strong, secure, solvent-free acrylic adhesive; Chemical Components: Adhesive Type Acrylic; Purchased: April, 2017 Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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Framer’s Tape II Clear Specialty Tapes Dick Blick Temporary 2018/09/13 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180706_C_OT ), SPME GCMS Archival-grade self-adhesive tape; transparent, colorless; catalogue # 23028-1002; Month/Year Purchased: April, 2017 When this tape was put over laserjet printed paper, the black printer ink bled a bit. Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons
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Scotch® Scrapbooking Tape Scotch ULINE Unsuitable 2018/09/13 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180706_C_OT ), SPME GCMS Scotch tape; dimensions: 3/4 in x 400 in; catalogue # S-16634; Purchased: April, 2017 Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons
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Uline painter’s masking tape ULINE Unsuitable 2018/09/13 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180706_C_OT ), SPME GCMS Blue masking tape; catalogue #S-13752; Purchased: April, 2017 Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons
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Polyester Repair Material + Quality Hardener “cream hardener" McCausey Lumber McCausey Lumber Unsuitable 2017/12/28 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171116_OT ), SPME GCMS 100:2 by volume; Plastic filler & fillet material 302; cream hardener; off-gassed 24 hours prior to testing Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Nusil CV-2680-12 Nusil Unknown Temporary 2018/07/24 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180525_OT ), SPME GCMS 2-part film adhesive; colorless; CV = controlled volatility; for bonding or sealing silicone elastomers and some metals or plastics; incompatible with sulfur-cured organic rubbers, latex, chlorinated rubbers, some RTV silicones, and unreacted residues of some curing agents; Chemical Components: silicone, glass, oxide, “chemicals” (according to SDS); Purchased: 06/2018 Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
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Preservation Double Sided Tape 889 3M Scotch Unknown Temporary 2018/10/25 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ), SPME GCMS permanent double-sided adhesive tape; colorless; 3/4" wide x 1296" long; acrylic adhesive; polyester backing; pH 7-8; transparent; purchased september 2018 Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
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4200 silicone tape (Red) Tesa Tesa Unsuitable 2018/12/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ), SPME GCMS red double-sided silicone adhesive tape; peel adhesion 5 N/cm; PET backing; Thickness excluding liner – 3.5mil; Chemical Components: silicone adhesive; PET liner; (info not on website yet); purchased November 2018 Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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Food-Grade High-Temperature Silicone Rubber Sheet, 5827t21 Unknown McMaster-Carr Temporary 2018/12/19 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ), SPME GCMS colorless silicone rubber sheet; 1/32" thickness; purchased 11/2018 Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
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3M 9731 3M Unknown Temporary 2019/01/11 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20181031_OT ), SPME GCMS colorless double-sided tape; silicone adhesive on one side of polyester film carrier and acrylic adhesive on the other side; purchased fall 2018 Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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Tesa® 51575 Tesa® Tesa® Temporary 2018/09/11 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180706_C_OT ), SPME GCMS Double-sided tape with a non-woven backing and glassine liner; coated with a water-borne acrylic adhesive, translucent, 90 um thick, 12 mm wide; Chemical Components: acrylic adhesive, glassine liner; Purchased 8/2018; Adhesion to steel: 3.2 N/cm Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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Tesa® 4965 Tesa® Tesa® Temporary 2018/09/11 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180706_C_OT ), SPME GCMS Transparent double-sided tape with high shear and temperature resistance with red liner; 0.2mm thick; Batch 01B0001-01; Chemical Components: PET backing with tackified acrylic adhesive; Purchased: 7/2018; Adhesion to steel: 8.4 N/cm (initial); 76.12 (after 14 days) Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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Tesa® 4985 Tesa® Tesa® Temporary 2018/09/11 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180706_C_OT ), SPME GCMS Transparent transfer tape with no backing and light 'brown' glassine liner; 0.05 mm thick; Batch 703221; Chemical Components: tackified acrylic adhesive with no backing material/substrate; Purchased: 7/2018; Adhesion to steel: 11 N/cm (initial); 71.6 (after 14 days) Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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Tesa® 4959 Tesa® Tesa® Temporary 2018/09/11 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180706_C_OT ), SPME GCMS Translucent double-sided mounting and splicing tape with non-woven backing material and light 'brown' glassine liner; 0.1 mm thick; Batch 60614H1.; Chemical Components: 'non-woven' backing and tackified acrylic adhesive; Purchased: 7/2018; Adhesion to steel: 8.5 N/cm (initial); 54.83 (after 14 days) Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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Gudy® 870, No. 614826464 Neschen TALAS Temporary 2018/09/27 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ), SPME GCMS pressure sensitive adhesive; colorless, transparent; purchased 8/2018; 12 x 33' roll; Chemical Components: adhesive: waterbased polyacrylate dispersion; backing: double-side siliconised, white glassine paper; pH value: ~7; weight: 40 g/m^2; transverse strength: 500 g: > 5000 min, 1000 g: > 600 - 1500 min; adhesive strength: 10 min: >3,7 N/25mm, 24 hr: >5,2 N/25mm; temperature stability: -40 degrees F - 194 degrees F; purchase 8/2018 Polymer - adhesive - pressure-sensitive Link to Control Coupons
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InstaBond C Adhesive unknown Quality Media and Laminating Solutions (QMLS) Unsuitable 2018/09/27 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ), SPME GCMS double-sided adhesive; Catalog Number: L#415170, R#7H22554807, PN#0470137, A#1-303058, I#1384C; Purchased 8/2018; PO#OCT-5-140; Details: thicknesses: liner & exposed adhesive = 1.1 mils; release liner = 5.1 mils nominal processing range: 50-120 degrees F; service temperature range: -30 - 200 degrees F; Peel adhesion: PSTC #103; backed w/ 1 mil polyester; exposed side = 40 oz./inch width; liner side = 40 oz./inch width; Statis shear: PSTC #107 modified; 500 gm/sq inch @ room temp.; exposed & liner side = 7+ days resistance: one applied to substrate, product is generally resistant to water, mild acids and alkalis and many solvents; outdoor durability: 2 years; shelf life: 1 year at 73 degrees F; Chemical Components: adhesive: acrylic solvent, pH neutral; carrier: 1 mil clear polyester Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Paper tape with gumming 067-60/0; Temporary Talas part number #TAD607001 - Sold as Heritage Gummed Paper Tape #TAD101002 Klug Conservation TALAS Temporary 2018/10/09 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ), SPME GCMS Single-sided paper tape with gumming; 2.5 cm width roll; components: potato starch, paper; purchased August 2018 Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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3M 431 Aluminum foil tape 3M Grainger Temporary 2018/10/09 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180821_OT ), SPME GCMS Aluminum foil tape; roll; tape width: 1"; length: 5 yd.; thickness: 3.10 mm; acrylic adhesive; tape tensile strength: 19 lb./in/; tape adhesive strength: 41 oz./in.; min tape performance temp: -65 degrees F; max tape performance temp: 300 degrees F; color: silver; purchased august 2018 Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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Crystal Clear non-perf splicing tape Crystal Clear Cutfilm.com U 2016/06/22 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20160512_OT ) non-perf splicing tape; April 2016 Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons

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J-Lar Shurtape U 2016/06/22 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20160512_OT ), SPME GCMS solvent-based acrylic packing tape; single-sided; Purchased April 2016 Polymer - adhesive - single-sided Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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super 77 multipurpose spray adhesive
3M unknown T 2017/12/14 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171116_OT ), SPME GCMS Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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DP-1183 2-part Urethane Adhesive-Slo; BCC Products, Inc. McCausey Lumber P 2017/12/28 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171116_OT ), SPME GCMS 2-part polyurethane adhesive; part A resin and Part B pink hardener mixed in a 1:1 ratio and cured 24 hours Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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R-2141 adhesive caulk Nusil Nusil P 2017/09/20 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20170913_OT ), SPME GCMS 2-part adhesive caulk; Silicone-base; Purchased 2017 Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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neoprene EPDM foam tape, 4311N Jacobs and Thompson Jacobs and Thompson T 2018/07/24 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20180525_OT ), SPME GCMS Neoprene EPDM foam tape, black, closed cell foam with acrylic adhesive on one side; Chemical Components: EPDM foam, acrylic adhesive; www.foamparts.com; Purchased: 5/2017; Polymer - gasket Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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Scotch-weld Epoxy adhesive DP 420 off white 3M Amazon.com T 2017/11/27 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171030_OT ), SPME GCMS 2 PART adhesive, MIXED W/ 3M NOZZLE; purchased 10/17; cured for 3 days prior to testing Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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Scotch-weld urethane adhesive DP605NS off white 3M Amazon.com T 2017/11/27 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171030_OT ), SPME GCMS Urethane adhesive; cured for 5 days prior to testing; purchased 10/2017 Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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Gorilla white gorilla glue Gorilla Glue Company T 2017/11/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171024_OT ) Waterproof adhesive; non-foaming; low odor; cured for 1 week prior to testing; Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons

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3M 96042 3M T 2017/09/13 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20161215_OT ), SPME GCMS Double-sided silicone adhesive transfer tape with mylar core; purchased june 2017 Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results
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Gorilla Heavy Duty Construction Adhesive
Gorilla Glue Company T 2017/08/09 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20161215_OT ), SPME GCMS White construction adhesive; cured for 1 week before testing; purchased June 2017 Polymer - adhesive - glue - liquid Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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PL Premium polyurethane construction adhesive; "PL3X" unknown Loctite Permanent 2017/12/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171116_OT ), SPME GCMS polyurethane construction adhesive; this sample was cured 19 days before testing; purchased october 2017 Polymer - adhesive - caulk or sealant Link to Control Coupons
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VHB 4910 double sided adhesive - with white liner 3M Unsuitable 2018/02/26 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171116_OT), SPME GCMS "general purpose acrylic" adhesive with foam core; purchased Januray 2018 Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
Link to GCMS Results

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3145 RTV MIL-A-46146 Clear adhesive sealant Dow Corning Temporary 2018/02/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171116_OT), SPME GCMS cured 2 months; clear silicone adhesive Polymer - gasket Link to Control Coupons
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Scotch ATG Gold adhesive transfer tape 908, model #B0000V4PG2C 3M Amazon Temporary 2018/02/21 MMA Oddy Test (method: 20171116_OT), SPME GCMS Details: labeled as "acid neutral" 3M Scotch 908 ATG Gold Tape, 'gold' refers to yellow and black-plaid removable backing. 1/4 inch x 36 yards; purchased januray 2018 Polymer - adhesive - double-sided Link to Control Coupons
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Ardex Henry 622 Flooring Adhesive (petroleum solvents, urea, KOH, plus unnamed polymers), white-ish paste, translucent yellowish film Ardex Ardex Not suitable for use 2016/05/09 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Coating - floor (eg. stain, anti-wear, anti-slip) not tested on fully dried films given the full offgassing period. Should be re-tested on dried films given 4 weeks of offgassing.
Resene Aquaclear Suitable for permanent use 1996/04/01 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Coating - paint & primer
Resene Polythane Suitable for permanent use 1996/04/01 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Coating - paint & primer
Wattyl Estapol Speed Clear Suitable for permanent use 1996/04/01 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Coating - paint & primer
Ameron Coatings AC-10 etch primer stain, Black Suitable for temporary use 1999/02/24 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Outside vitrine or case Coating - paint & primer Slight discolouration of the copper coupon. Suitable for permanent use if used sparingly and in selected situations.
Ameron Coatings AC-10 etch primer stain Suitable for permanent use 1999/02/24 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Outside vitrine or case Coating - paint & primer
Cabot’s crystal clear Dulux Suitable for temporary use 2003/01/12 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Outside vitrine or case Coating - paint & primer Slight corrosion on one side of Pb coupon. Suitable for temporary use only with selected collections.
FireproC640-WD base fireproofing product and FireproC640-WD topcoat Suitable for temporary use 1997/05/12 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Outside vitrine or case Coating - protective (eg. anti-UV, -abbrasion, -tarnish)
Caprithane Croda Lusteroid Paints Ltd Croda Lusteroid Paints Ltd Suitable for temporary use 1998/05/07 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Outside vitrine or case Coating - protective (eg. anti-UV, abbrasion, tarnish) Slight corrosion on and dulling of Pb coupon – suitable for permanent use with selected collections; otherwise suitable only for temporary use.
Cotene 4610 polyethylene fluidised bed powder Suitable for permanent use 1999/03/19 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Outside vitrine or case Cotene 4610 polyethylene fluidised bed powder
FIWA, black Beele Engineering BV Suitable for permanent use 2014/03/06 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Outside vitrine or case Other - fire barrier
Quakehold gel, clear Ready America Suitable for permanent use 2017/02/17 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Other - siicone gel
Bostik NZ Ltd Bostik NZ Ltd Suitable for permanent use 2002/02/18 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive - glues - liquid (acrylics, wood glues, starches)
Plastipad water based PVA adhesive Holdfast Not suitable for use 2003/01/12 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Polymer - adhesive - glues - liquid (acrylics, wood glues, starches)
Evasol adhesive, clear
Suitable for temporary use 2015/07/22 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Outside vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive - glues - liquid (acrylics, wood glues, starches) Pb and Cu reacted visibly differently than control, but not really extreme. Probably ok if not in direct contact with object in a well ventilated area, for temporary use.
Aquence BG P195 (vinyl acetate butyl acrylate, methyl acrylate, water, plus other ingredients), white liquid, translucent film Glue Guru. Henkel New Zealand Limited Glue Guru. Henkel New Zealand Limited Not suitable for use 2016/05/09 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Polymer - adhesive - glues - liquid (acrylics, wood glues, starches) not tested on fully dried films given the full offgassing period. Should be re-tested on dried films given 4 weeks of offgassing.
Aquence BG P195 (vinyl acetate butyl acrylate, methyl acrylate, water, plus other ingredients), dried film, transparent Glue Guru. Henkel New Zealand Limited Glue Guru. Henkel New Zealand Limited Suitable for temporary use 2016/08/18 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Outside vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive - glues - liquid (acrylics, wood glues, starches)
Ardex Henry 622 Flooring Adhesive (petroleum solvents, urea, KOH, plus unnamed polymers), dried film, transparent Ardex Ardex Suitable for temporary use 2016/08/18 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Outside vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive - glues - liquid (acrylics, wood glues, starches)
Acrifix, IR0192 Evonik Performance Materials GMBh Unsuitable for use 2017/02/17 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Polymer - adhesive - glues - liquid (acrylics, wood glues, starches)
EC Attwoods Permanent use, Suitable for 2014/05/07 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive - heat activated (hot melt, heat set)
EC Attwoods Permanent use, Suitable for 2014/05/07 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive - heat activated (hot melt, heat set)
3M New Zealand Ltd. 3M New Zealand Ltd. Permanent use, Suitable for 2015/07/22 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive - heat activated (hot melt, heat set) Pretty much the same as the control.
3M Silicone/Acrylic Double Coated Film Tape 9731 Permanent use, Suitable for 1998/07/20 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Outside vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided
3M tape double sided 415 3M Permanent use, Suitable for 2003/02/18 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided
3M Tape, Double Coated Vinyl Foam Tape, Adhesive 430, 4432, black 3M New Zealand Ltd. 3M New Zealand Ltd. Not suitable for use 2008/02/28 AWMM Oddy test Tapes (adhesive plus backing material) Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided
Sellotape 1205 double sided vinyl tape, colourless the Sellotape company Not suitable for use 2014/05/07 AWMM Oddy test Tapes (adhesive plus backing material) Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided Double sided tape used between two barrier materials does not have a large surface area exposed to offgassing, so it can still be used in appropriate circumstances.
3M Double sidedcoated vinyl foam tape, Tape 4432 Not suitable for use 2014/05/07 AWMM Oddy test Tapes (adhesive plus backing material) Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided
Sellotape 3950 Not suitable for use 2003/09/16 AWMM Oddy test Tapes (adhesive plus backing material) Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided
Sellotape 3824 Not suitable for use 2003/09/16 AWMM Oddy test Tapes (adhesive plus backing material) Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Moderate corrosion on all coupons.
Sellotape 3829 Not suitable for use 2003/09/16 AWMM Oddy test Tapes (adhesive plus backing material) Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided
Gaska Tape V1515, Black Gaska Suitable for temporary use 2007/11/29 AWMM Oddy test Tapes (adhesive plus backing material) Outside vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided
Dual Adhesive Tape, Clear Frank Europe GmbH Suitable for temporary use 2007/11/29 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided
3M VHB Tape, 4910 Tape, Clear 3M New Zealand Ltd 3M New Zealand Ltd. Suitable for permanent use 2008/02/28 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided
VHB tape, 3M, GA14, GA14A, GA14B, clear Glasscorp Glasscorp Suitable for permanent use 2015/07/22 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided Pretty much the same as the control.
Netherfield sealant for glass panels/showcases, extruded silicone, Seal M/S -004 Netherfield Limited Suitable for temporary use 2008/02/28 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants In vitrine or case Polymer - gasket Small specks of corrosion products on lower edge of lead coupon with uneven patina. Suitable for permanent use to apply to leading edges of doors and opposing edges.
S40 (previous SH4CLARL) Window Film, 3M Not suitable for use 2008/02/28 AWMM Oddy test Adhesives, consolidants Polymer - membrane (<1mm thick) Severe corrosion of lead coupon, loss of polish/corrosion of copper coupon, slight tarnishing of silver. Needs to be retested to establish if adhesive causes corrosion and if plastic film is permeable or would block chemical evaporating from adhesive.
Neschen unknown P 2013 Hodgkins et. al. Oddy Test, silver nanofilm acrylic adhesive on white paper carrier none TAPE none
Filmoplast P90 with Liquitex soft body mars black
Liquitex and Neschen unknown F 2013 Hodgkins et. al. Oddy Test, silver nanofilm black acrylic dispersion paint on acrylic adhesive white paper carrier tape none TAPE with paint none
3M double-sided tape 3M unknown P 2013 Hodgkins et. al. Oddy Test, silver nanofilm none none TAPE none
305 tape 3M USA 3M Australia PASS 1997 NAA PAT none none tape n/a
3M 415 double-sided tape 3M USA 3M Australia PASS 1997 NAA PAT none none tape, double-sided n/a
3M DOUBLE SIDED ADHESIVE TAPE 3M 3M P 2009/12/23 BM Oddy Test ACRYLIC, CLEAR, 465 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #6748 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
3M DOUBLE SIDED ADHESIVE TAPE 3M 3M T 2009/12/23 BM Oddy Test ARCYLIC, CLEAR, 468 MP sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #6747 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
3M SCOTCH PHOTO SPLITS 3M 3M F 2010/04/09 BM Oddy Test ACRYLIC ON PAPER, WHITE, 009 sample prep: N/A, test #6791 ADHESIVE, FILM none
3M SUPER 77
3M 3M P 2012/09/21 BM Oddy Test SOLVENT BASED ADHESIVE SPRAY WITH HEXONE AND PETROLIUM, CLEAR, SUPER 77 sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7620 ADHESIVE none
2500 PC Tape 3M unknown Pass 2006/09/17 GCI Oddy Test none none tape n/a
Adhesive 3M unknown Fail 1999/10/25 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Adhesive 9453 3M unknown Fail 1991/10/01 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Adhesive 9458 3M Unknown Fail 1991/10/01 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Adhesive 9459 3M unknown Pass w/ reservations 1991/10/01 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Adhesive Transfer Tape 465 3M unknown Pass 2012/02/01 CMA Oddy Test acrylic Pressure-sensitive tape none tape, pressure-sensitive none
ALUMINIUM FOIL TAPE 3M 3M P 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test ALUMINIUM FOIL, ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, SILVER, 431 sample prep: N/A, test #7946 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
Correction and Coverup tape #652 3M Unknown Fail 1994/09/13 GCI Oddy Test none none tape n/a
DP-100 Epoxy adhesive 3M Unknown Pass 1993/11/10 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Fast bombed 30-NF Neutral adhesive 3M Unknown Pass 1996/10/28 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Fastbond Construction mastic (9323) 3M Unknown Fail 2000/09/18 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
High Strength Adhesive 3M unknown Pass 1990/05/07 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Industrial Mastic (4289-NF) 3M Unknown Fail 2000/09/18 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
3M Unknown Fail 2001/02/19 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive, hot melt n/a
3M Unknown Pass 2001/02/19 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive, hot melt n/a
3M Unknown Fail 1996/03/03 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive, hot melt n/a
Laminating Acrylic Adhesives (465) 3M Unknown Pass 1990/09/23 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Laminating Acrylic Adhesives (467) 3M Unknown Fail 1989/03/09 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Laminating Acrylic Adhesives (9471) 3M Unknown Fail 1989/03/09 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Laminating strips 3M Unknown Fail 2005/03/22 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
3M Unknown Fail 1993/10/28 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive, hot melt n/a
Scotch roll-on adhesive 3M Unknown Pass 2000/09/26 GCI Oddy Test none none tape, double sided n/a
Scotch tape #4416 3M Unknown Fail 2001/01/15 GCI Oddy Test none none tape n/a
Scotch VHB foam tape 3M Unknown Pass 2007/05/09 GCI Oddy Test none none tape n/a
Scotch Weld urethane adhesive 3M Unknown Fail 2000/03/27 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Super 74 foam fast adhesive 3M Unknown Pass 1992/01/20 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
Super 77-N spray adhesive
3M Unknown Pass 1992/01/20 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive, spray n/a
Tape with adhesive: red 3M Unknown Pass w/ reservations 2007/03/26 GCI Oddy Test none none tape n/a
Urethane Adhesive DP-605NS, off-white 3M unknown Pass 1994/02/17 GCI Oddy Test none none adhesive n/a
VHB acylic foam tape 4910 clear 3M Unknown Pass 2007/03/12 GCI Oddy Test none none tape n/a
ALUMINIUM FOIL TAPE AGA AGA P 2012/11/02 BM Oddy Test ALUMINIUM TAPE WITH ADHESIVE, SILVER, G256 sample prep: STUCK TO ITSELF, test #7649 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
NO MORE NAILS DOUBLE SIDED TAPE AMAZON (M) UNIBOND (S) F 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test , CLEAR, 781746 sample prep: N/A, test #7968 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
BufferMount Acid-Free Removable Dry Mount Tissue Bienfang unknown Pass 2009/05/15 CMA Oddy Test Nylon fiber matrix none adhesive backed paper none
Fusion 4000 dry mount adhesive Bienfang Framing Products, a Division of Elmer's products Inc. D&K Framing Products (USA) PASS 2012 NAA PAT none none adhesive, mounting n/a
EVACON-R CONSERVATION ADHESIVE CONSERVATION BY DESIGN UNKNOWN F 2012/09/08 BM Oddy Test ETHYLENE VINYL ACRYLATE (EVA), WHITE, sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7609 ADHESIVE none
Dow Chemical Company Conservation Resources Fail 2013/09/22 CMA Oddy Test dried adhesive dots/ aqueous dispersion of polybutyl acrylate for use in lieu of sticky wax adhesive, pressure sensitive Rhoplex N580 371 372 20130925.jpg
'Zetta Florence double-sided tape' DuPont USA Zetta Florence PASS 1997 NAA PAT unknown none tape, double-sided n/a
Tyvek (spun bonded polyolefin) tape DuPont USA Zetta Florence PASS 1997 NAA PAT (adhesive and carrier tested separately) none Tape, Tyvek n/a
STERA DOUBLE SIDED TISSUE TAPE DURACO KENWELL CONVERTERS LTD (S) T 2009/08/05 BM Oddy Test ACRYLIC, CLEAR, 2331 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #6588 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
Supalux barcode label The Elna Press The Elna Press PASS 1997 NAA PAT polypropylene base and SP240 adhesive adhesive and carrier tested separately label, barcode n/a
Elna Press #7815 barcode label The Elna Press Zetta Florence PASS 1997 NAA PAT polyester base with #310 Hi Precision acrylic adhesive (adhesive and carrier tested separately) none label, polyester and acrylic n/a
MAMMOTH TAPE POWERFUL GRIP DOUBLESIDED TAPE EVERBUILD (M) EVERBUILD (M) T 2011/08/16 BM Oddy Test , CLEAR, sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7315 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
ACID FREE SELF ADHESIVE LINEN HANGING TAPE FRAMERS EQUIPMENT.COM FRAMERS EQUIPMENT.COM T 2012/01/20 BM Oddy Test COTTON TAPE WITH WATER BASED ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, WHITE, SLT1 sample prep: STUCK TO ITSELF, test #7375 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
Gripit adhesive Henkel Adhesives Henkel Adhesives PASS 2002 NAA PAT Code 3113 none adhesive n/a
SELLOTAPE, DOUBLE SIDED HENKEL LTD (M) LONDON GRAPHIC CENTRE (S) F 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test ACRYLIC ADHESIVE?, CLEAR, 50mm sample prep: N/A, test #7960 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
LE PAGE PL PREMIUM CONSTRUCTION ADHESIVE HENKEL CANADA CORP UNKNOWN P 2013/04/18 BM Oddy Test POLYURETHANE, BEIGE, sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7787 ADHESIVE none
ARALDITE RAPID HUNTSMAN ADVANCED MATERIALS (M) UNKNOWN T 2013/05/03 BM Oddy Test 2 PART EPOXY , CLEAR, sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7824 ADHESIVE none
ACID FREE PAPER TAPE KLUG CONSERVATION KLUG CONSERVATION P 2013/01/09 BM Oddy Test PAPER TAPE WITH POTATO STARCH ADHESIVE, WHITE, sample prep: STUCK TO ITSELF, test #7676 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
LAMACOLL DOUBLE SIDED ADHESIVE FILM LAHMANN LAHMANN P 2010/06/08 BM Oddy Test ACRYLIC, CLEAR, 115H5G02 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #6842 ADHESIVE, FILM none
NORMOUNT FOAM ADHESIVE TAPE LEACH GRAPHICS/ NORTON PERFORMANCE PLASTICS LEACH GRAPHICS/ NORTON PERFORMANCE PLASTICS P 2009/12/16 BM Oddy Test POLYURETHANE FOAM WITH ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, BLACK, V2800 sample prep: STUCK TO ITSELF, test #6761 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
TEPPICHBAND GEWEBE (CARPET TAPE WITH CLOTH BACKING) LEYLANDS SDM (S) LEYLANDS SDM (S) F 2011/08/16 BM Oddy Test , WHITE, ART. NO. 502107000 sample prep: STUCK TO ITSELF, test #7317 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
DUPLOCOLL DOUBLE SIDED ADHESIVE FILM LOHMANN TECHNOLOGIES LOHMANN TECHNOLOGIES T 2013/12/12 BM Oddy Test ACRYLIC, CLEAR, VP 20391 sample prep: N/A, test #8080 ADHESIVE, FILM none
Neschen AG Hughes Mouldings PASS 1997 NAA PAT none adhesive and carrier tested separately tape, repair n/a
GUDY TRANSFER ADHESIVE NESCHEN (M) UNKNOWN P 2010/06/08 BM Oddy Test POLYACRYLATE AND SILICONISED GLASSINE PAPER, CLEAR, 870 sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #6852 ADHESIVE, FILM none
TOFFEE TAPE PAL ADHESIVE PRODUCTS PAL ADHESIVE PRODUCTS P 2013/05/30 BM Oddy Test SYNTHETIC RUBBER RESIN, CLEAR, sample prep: N/A, test #7859 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
ROHM AND HAAS CONSERVATION BY DESIGN P 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test SOLVENT BASED ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, CLEAR, sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7970 ADHESIVE none
ROHM AND HAAS HMG Paints (S) P 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test CELLULOSE NITRATE, CLEAR, sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7980 ADHESIVE none
MAGIC TAPE SCOTCH TAPE 3M (S) T 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test WATER BASED ADHESIVE, CLEAR, 810 sample prep: N/A, test #7951 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
SCOTCH TAPE SCOTCH TAPE MER SERVICES SCOTCH TAPE MER SERVICES T 2012/07/22 BM Oddy Test PAPER AND ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, BROWN, 926 TRANSFER TAPE sample prep: STUCK TO ITSELF, test #7586 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
DOUBLE SIDED FABRIC TAPE SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT T 2013/04/19 BM Oddy Test , CLEAR, 4934 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7796 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
DOUBLE SIDED PE MOUNTED TAPE SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT T 2013/04/19 BM Oddy Test PE FOAM WITH ADHESIVE, CLEAR, 4952 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7800 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
TESA DOUBLE-COATED TAPE WITH HIGH SHEAR AND TEMPERATURE RESISTANCE TESA SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT (S) P 2012/06/06 BM Oddy Test PET BACKING, ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, CLEAR, 4965 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7530 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
TESA DOUBLE-SIDED FABRIC TAPE TESA SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT (S) F 2012/06/06 BM Oddy Test FABRIC BACKING, SYNTHETIC RUBBER ADHESIVE, CLEAR, 4934 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7526 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
TESA DOUBLE-SIDED FILMIC HIGH ADHESION TAPE TESA SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT (S) P 2012/06/06 BM Oddy Test PVC FILM BACKING, ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, WHITE, 4970 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7529 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
TESA DOUBLE-SIDED NON-WOVEN TAPE TESA SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT (S) P 2012/06/06 BM Oddy Test ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, CLEAR, 4959 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7534 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
TESA DOUBLE-SIDED NON-WOVEN TAPE TESA SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT (S) P 2012/06/06 BM Oddy Test WATER-BASED ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, CLEAR, 51575 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7527 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
TESA DOUBLE-SIDED PE FOAM MOUNTING TAPE TESA SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT (S) P 2012/06/06 BM Oddy Test PE FOAM, ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, WHITE, 4952 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7531 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
TESA DOUBLE-SIDED PE FOAM MOUNTING TAPE TESA SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT (S) P 2012/06/06 BM Oddy Test PE FOAM, ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, WHITE, 4957 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7532 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
TESA DOUBLE-SIDED PE FOAM MOUNTING TAPE TESA SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT (S) P 2012/06/06 BM Oddy Test PE FOAM, ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, BLACK, 62936 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7535 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
TESA DOUBLE-SIDED TAPE WITH FABRIC BACKING TESA SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT (S) P 2012/06/06 BM Oddy Test CLOTH, NATURAL RUBBER ADHESIVE, WHITE, 4964 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7533 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
TESA TACKY TRANSFER TAPE, DOUBLE SIDED TESA SEALANT AND TOOLS DIRECT (S) P 2012/06/06 BM Oddy Test MODIFIED ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, CLEAR, 4985 sample prep: BETWEEN MELINEX SHEETS, test #7528 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
Splicing tape unknown Christy's Editorial Film and Video supply PASS 1997 NAA PAT 25 mm adhesive and carrier tested separately tape, splicing n/a
unknown Conservation Resources PASS 2003 NAA PAT EVA, buffered, acid-free and reversible none adhesive n/a
Fuji archival laminating film unknown Direct National Business Machines and Supplies PASS 2006 NAA PAT none none film, laminating n/a
'Cine Care' film Splicing tape unknown John Barry PASS 1997 NAA PAT 16 mm adhesive and carrier tested separately tape, splicing n/a
KLUCEL G UNKNOWN PRESERVATION EQUIPMENT LTD (S) P 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test CELLULOSE ETHER, CLEAR, sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7997 ADHESIVE none
LASCAUX ADHESIVE UNKNOWN PRESERVATION EQUIPMENT LTD (S) P 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test ACRYLIC EMULSION, CLEAR, D360 sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7989 ADHESIVE none
LINECO NEUTRAL PH ADHESIVE UNKNOWN PRESERVATION EQUIPMENT LTD (S) T 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test POLYVINYL ACRYLATE (PVA), CLEAR, 901-1128 sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7974 ADHESIVE none
LOW MELT ADHESIVE UNKNOWN PRESERVATION EQUIPMENT LTD (S) T 2012/08/14 BM Oddy Test , WHITE, PEL 419-1044 BATCH 1117422 sample prep: MELTED AND COOLED, test #7600 ADHESIVE none
TYVEK ADHESIVE TAPE UNKNOWN PRESERVATION EQUIPMENT LTD (S) F 2013/09/16 BM Oddy Test POLYETHYLENE, ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, WHITE, 57MM, 804-2250 sample prep: STUCK TO ITSELF, test #8021 ADHESIVE, TAPE none
Nichiban Double Sided Tape unknown Regal Craft Cards PASS 2012 NAA PAT 6mm none tape, double-sided n/a
Optically clear double sided mounting film unknown Starleaton Digital Solutions PASS 2012 NAA PAT none none film, mounting n/a
UNKNOWN UNKNOWN P 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE, CLEAR, sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #8001 ADHESIVE none
CLAM 58 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN P 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test VINYL ACRYLIC, CLEAR, sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7993 ADHESIVE none
UNKNOWN UNKNOWN P 2013/09/10 BM Oddy Test PVA , CLEAR, sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7984 ADHESIVE none
glazing sealant tape Work Site unknown Fail 2000/03/21 GCI Oddy Test none none tape n/a
WORLD BRAND 300 ADHESIVE WORLD BRAND (M) UNKNOWN P 2013/02/25 BM Oddy Test POLYCHLOROPRENE RUBBER, YELLOW, 300 sample prep: 48 HOURS, test #7705 ADHESIVE none
Economy Hot Glue Temporary to FAIL 2016/7 IMA Oddy Test, Microchemical Tests, and EGA Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Polymer ADHESIVE File:AIC-Upload-Economy.pdf
Economy Hot Glue Temporary to FAIL 2016/7 IMA Oddy Test, Microchemical Tests, and EGA Isobutylene/Butane Copolymer ADHESIVE File:AIC-Upload-HeavyDuty.pdf
3M Double Sided Tape 3M Preservation Equipment Ltd FAIL 2019/02/14 HCC Oddy Test --- none Polymer - adhesive tape - double sided HCC 20190214 49 3M Double Sided Tape.JPG
Kap Bond Acid-free Repair Glue --- Promatech Singapore FAIL 2019/02/14 HCC Oddy Test --- none Polymer - adhesive sealant HCC 20190214 53 Kap Bond Acid Free Repair Glue.JPG
Silicone Release Tape Talas Talas PASS 2021/02/22 NYUL Oddy Test Tape designed to adhere to silicone-coated surfaces. Catalog number SKU: TPB018001. Color: Green Polymer - adhesive tape - single sided 2021 002 01.JPG



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