Hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene

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Hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene [r]: Known as HTPB, a polymer of butadiene, is a thick, sticky liquid, available with different viscosities, used as a binder for plastic-bonded explosives and solid-fuel rocket engines, as an adhesive and sealant, and as a feedstock for polyurethane production [e]

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