Iowa State University Research Foundation Inc

Alexandra Ivey

Keith Vorst

Greg Curtzwiler

Sharan Raman

The present application relates to polyurethane polymers produced by polymerizing a reactant mixture comprising triglycerides of, one or more polyisocyanates, and one or more polyols, wherein the triglycerides ofhave a hydroxyl value ranging from 90 milligrams of potassium hydroxide per gram of the triglycerides ofto 250 milligrams of potassium hydroxide per gram of the triglycerides of. The present application also relates to polyester polymers produced by polymerizing a reactant mixture comprising triglycerides of, and one or more dicarboxylic acids. Also disclosed are the methods of formation of the polyurethane and polyester polymers, and their use as adhesives.

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Alexandra Ivey