lead too short date April 2012 Image Cyanoacrylate structure.png thumb Chemical structure of methyl cyanoacrylateCyanoacrylate is the generic name for a family of fast acting adhesive s with industrial, medical and household uses. They include methyl cyanoacrylate methyl 2 cyanoacrylate , ethyl cyanoacrylate ethyl 2 cyanoacrylate commonly sold under trade names like Super Glue and Krazy Glue , and butyl cyanoacrylate n butyl cyanoacrylate used in veterinary and skin glues . The related compound 2 octyl cyanoacrylate is a medical grade glue it was developed to be non toxic and less irritating to skin tissue. Cyanoacrylate adhesives are sometimes known as instant glues . The abbreviation CA is commonly ... sold cyanoacrylate to Loctite , which in turn repackaged and distributed it under a different brand ... its own line of cyanoacrylate, called Super Bonder. Loctite quickly gained market share and by late ... cyanoacrylate market. Other manufacturers of cyanoacrylate included Permabond Division of National ... accounted for approximately 75 of the industrial cyanoacrylate market. ref HBS, Loctite Corporation Industrial Product Group, July 15, 1991, p.3 ref Properties In its liquid form, cyanoacrylate consists of monomer s of cyanoacrylate molecules. Methyl 2 cyanoacrylate CH sub 2 sub C CN COOCH sub ... icsc icsc eics1272.htm ref Ethyl 2 cyanoacrylate C sub 6 sub H sub 7 sub NO sub 2 sub has a molecular weight equal to 125 and a flashpoint of 75 C. To facilitate easy handling, a cyanoacrylate adhesive ... additives, as in Instant Krazy Glue s ADVANCED Formula . In general, cyanoacrylate is an Acryl ... Cyanacrylat polymerisation.svg thumb center 585px Polymerization of methyl 2 cyanoacrylate Uses Image Super Glue tube.jpg thumb 150px A tube of The Original Super Glue. Cyanoacrylate glue has a low ... hobbyists. They are used to re harden the boxes and shanks of ballerinas pointe shoes as well. Cyanoacrylate ... page 389 url doi id isbn 0070498881 ref In most cases, standard cyanoacrylate adhesive does not functionally ... more details
distinguish 2 Octyl cyanoacrylate chembox Verifiedfields changed verifiedrevid 486597500 ImageFile Octyl cyanoacrylate 2D skeletal.svg ImageSize 200px ImageName Skeletal formula ImageFile1 Octyl cyanoacrylate 3D balls.png ImageSize1 220px ImageName1 Ball and stick model IUPACName Octyl 2 cyanopropenoate OtherNames Ocrylate Octyl 2 cyanoacrylate Section1 Chembox Identifiers CASNo Ref cascite changed ?? CASNo 6701 17 3 EINECS PubChem 23167 SMILES N CC C OCCCCCCCC O C ChemSpiderID Ref chemspidercite correct chemspider ChemSpiderID 21678 InChI 1 C12H19NO2 c1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 15 12 14 11 2 10 13 h2 9H2,1H3 InChIKey RPQUGMLCZLGZTG UHFFFAOYAE StdInChI Ref stdinchicite correct chemspider StdInChI 1S C12H19NO2 c1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 15 12 14 11 2 10 13 h2 9H2,1H3 StdInChIKey Ref stdinchicite correct chemspider StdInChIKey RPQUGMLCZLGZTG UHFFFAOYSA N Section2 Chembox Properties Appearance Colorless liquid C 12 H 19 N 1 O 2 MeltingPt BoilingPt Density Flash point Solubility Reacts Octyl cyanoacrylate OCA , a cyanoacrylate ester, is an octyl ester of 2 cyano 2 propenoic acid. It is a clear colorless liquid with a sharp, irritating odor. Its chief use is as the main component of medical cyanoacrylate glues. It can be encountered under various trade name s including GluStitch, derma flex QS, SurgiSeal, FloraSeal, Octylseal, Dermabond, Nexaband, and others. In medical and veterinary applications, octyl cyanoacrylate, Butyl cyanoacrylate n butyl cyanoacrylate and isobutyl cyanoacrylate are commonly used. They are bacteriostatic and their use is usually painless. Butyl esters provide a stronger bond, but the glue is rigid. The octyl ester, while providing weaker bond, is more flexible. It polymerizes rapidly in presence of moisture. Heating to higher temperatures causes pyrolysis and depolymerization of the cured glue, producing gaseous products strongly irritating to lungs and eyes. See also Methyl cyanoacrylate Ethyl cyanoacrylate Butyl cyanoacrylate 2 Octyl cyanoacrylate Category Carboxylate ... more details
chembox Verifiedfields changed verifiedrevid 480470505 Name Methyl cyanoacrylate ImageFile Cyanoacrylate structure.png ImageSize 150px ImageName Skeletal fomula ImageFile1 Methyl cyanoacrylate 3D balls.png ImageSize1 180px ImageName1 Ball and stick model IUPACName Methyl 2 cyanopropenoate Other names 2 cyano 2 propenoic acid methyl ester methyl 2 cyanoacrylate MCA methyl alpha cyanoacrylate Mecrylate, Ad here, Adhere, CA 7, Cemedine 3000, Coapt, Cyanobond 5000, Eastman 910, Fimofix P 1048, Mecrilat, Mecrilate, Sicomet 7000, Three Bond 1701 ref http cameochemicals.noaa.gov chemical 20637 Methyl 2 cyanoacrylate at Cameo Chemicals ref Section1 Chembox Identifiers CASNo Ref cascite changed ?? CASNo 137 05 3 EINECS PubChem 8711 ChemSpiderID Ref chemspidercite correct chemspider ChemSpiderID 8387 SMILES N C C C C O OC InChI 1 C5H5NO2 c1 4 3 6 5 7 8 2 h1H2,2H3 InChIKey MWCLLHOVUTZFKS UHFFFAOYAW StdInChI Ref stdinchicite correct chemspider StdInChI 1S C5H5NO2 c1 4 3 6 5 7 8 2 h1H2,2H3 StdInChIKey Ref stdinchicite correct chemspider StdInChIKey MWCLLHOVUTZFKS UHFFFAOYSA N Section2 Chembox Properties Formula C sub 5 sub H sub 5 sub NO sub 2 sub MolarMass 111.1 g mol MeltingPtC 40 BoilingPt 48 49 C 2.5 2.7 mm Hg Density 1.1 Flash point 79 C Section8 Chembox Related OtherFunctn Ethyl cyanoacrylate br Butyl cyanoacrylate br Octyl cyanoacrylate Function br Cyanoacrylates OtherCpds Methyl cyanoacrylate MCA is an organic compound that contains several functional group s, a methyl group methyl ester , a nitrile , and an alkene . It is a colorless liquid with low viscosity. Its chief use is as the main component of Cyanoacrylatecyanoacrylate glues . ref http www.inchem.org documents icsc icsc eics1272.htm Methyl 2 cyanoacrylate at Inchem.org ref It can be encountered under many trade name s. Methyl cyanoacrylate is less commonly encountered than ethyl cyanoacrylate . It is soluble in acetone , methyl ethyl ketone , nitromethane , and dichloromethane . ref http www.palmlabsadhesives.com ... more details
chembox Name n Butyl cyanoacrylate ImageFile Butyl cyanoacrylate 2D skeletal.svg ImageSize 180px ImageName Skeletal formula ImageFile1 Butyl cyanoacrylate 3D balls.png ImageName1 Ball and stick model IUPACName Butyl 2 cyanopropenoate Other names 2 cyano 2 propenoic acid n butyl ester n butyl 2 cyanoacrylate n BCA NBCA n butyl alpha cyanoacrylate Section1 Chembox Identifiers ChemSpiderID 21607 InChI ... Butyl cyanoacrylate n BCA , NBCA , a cyanoacrylate ester , is a butyl group butyl ester of 2 cyano 2 .... Its chief use is as the main component of medical cyanoacrylate glues. ref name osha cite web url http www.osha.gov dts chemicalsampling data CH 223320.html title n Butyl 2 cyanoacrylate date 17 ... GluStitch Inc. accessdate 25 June 2011 ref n butyl 2 cyanoacrylate or butyl cyanoacrylate is also known as Enbucrilate. In medical and veterinary applications, n butyl cyanoacrylate, isobutyl cyanoacrylate , and octyl cyanoacrylate are commonly used. They are bacteriostatic and their use is usually ... bond, are more flexible. n Butyl cyanoacrylate is also used for embolization of cerebral arteriovenous ... data.htm ref Butyl cyanoacrylate in monomer form polymerizes rapidly in presence of ionic substances like moisture, blood or tissue fluids. Butyl cyanoacrylate has unique properties compared to other cyanoacrylates like octyl cyanoacryalte or iso amyl cyanoacrylate. Polymerized form has excellent ... date March 2012 Also important is the in the body degradation properties of polymerized butyl cyanoacrylate ... strongly irritant to lungs and eyes. Medical applications The medical applications of butyl cyanoacrylate ... of bleeding from vascular structures. Butyl cyanoacrylate has been used to treat arteriovenous ..., butyl cyanoacrylate is used to treat bleeding gastric varices , which are dilated vein s that occur ... 2 cyanoacrylate in the endoscopic treatment of upper gastrointestinal tract varices journal Endoscopy ... T, et al. title Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with n butyl 2 cyanoacrylate for ruptured duodenal ... more details
chembox verifiedrevid 411779113 Name Ethyl cyanoacrylate ImageFile Ethyl cyanoacrylate.png ImageSize 200px ImageName ImageFile1 IUPACName ethyl 2 cyanopropenoate Other names ethyl 2 cyanoacrylate, ECA, ethyl alpha cyanoacrylate, 910EM, ace ee, CN2, CN4, cemedine 3000rs, Krazy glue, permabond 105, permabond 200, super glue, pro grip 4000, TK 200, TK 201, cyanolite 201, Cyanacrine, Cyano Veneer Section1 Chembox Identifiers ChemSpiderID Ref chemspidercite correct chemspider ChemSpiderID 73564 UNII Ref fdacite correct FDA UNII 2G95FOH7SF InChI 1 C6H7NO2 c1 3 9 6 8 5 2 4 7 h2 3H2,1H3 InChIKey FGBJXOREULPLGL UHFFFAOYAG StdInChI Ref stdinchicite correct chemspider StdInChI 1S C6H7NO2 c1 3 9 6 8 5 2 4 7 h2 3H2,1H3 StdInChIKey Ref stdinchicite correct chemspider StdInChIKey FGBJXOREULPLGL UHFFFAOYSA N CASNo Ref cascite correct CAS CASNo 7085 85 0 EINECS SMILES N CC C C O OCC Section2 Chembox Properties Formula C sub 6 sub H sub 7 sub NO sub 2 sub MolarMass 125.13 g mol MeltingPt 22 C BoilingPt 54 56 C at 3mm Hg Density 1.06 g mL Flash point 83 C Section7 Chembox Hazards TLV 2 ppm Ethyl cyanoacrylate ECA , a cyanoacrylate ester, is an Ethyl group ethyl ester of 2 cyano acrylic acid 2 propenoic acid . It is a colorless liquid with low viscosity. It is the main component of cyanoacrylate glues and can be encountered under many trade name s. Super glue and Krazy glue are believed to be virtually 100 ECA. http msds.chem.ox.ac.uk ET ethyl cyanoacrylate.html It is soluble in acetone , methyl ethyl ketone , nitromethane , and methylene chloride . http www.palmlabsadhesives.com technical data.htm ECA polymerizes rapidly in presence of moisture. Production Ethyl cyanoacrylate is prepared by the condensation ... 10.1002 14356007.a01 161.pub2 ref Applications Ethyl cyanoacrylate is used for gluing of various ... and eyes. The current Threshold Limit Value for ECA is 0.2 PPM See also Cyanoacrylate Methyl cyanoacrylate Butyl cyanoacrylate Octyl cyanoacrylate References references Category Ethyl esters Category ... more details
Chembox ImageFile Isobutyl cyanoacrylate 2D skeletal.svg ImageSize 160px ImageName Skeletal formula ImageFile1 Isobutyl cyanoacrylate 3D balls.png ImageSize1 175px ImageName1 Ball and stick model IUPACName 2 methylpropyl 2 cyanopropenoate OtherNames Bucrylate br Isobutyl 2 cyanoacrylate Section1 Chembox Identifiers ChemSpiderID 13427 InChI1 1 C8H11NO2 c1 6 2 5 11 8 10 7 3 4 9 h6H,3,5H2,1 2H3 InChIKey1 QRWOVIRDHQJFDB UHFFFAOYAQ CASNo 1069 55 2 PubChem 14046 SMILES N CC C C O OCC C C Section2 Chembox Properties C 8 H 11 N 1 O 2 Appearance Density MeltingPt BoilingPt Solubility Section3 Chembox Hazards MainHazards FlashPt Autoignition Isobutyl cyanoacrylate is an isomer of butyl cyanoacrylate . It is used in medical procedures either to close incisions and lacerations without the use of Surgical suture sutures , or as an adjunct to strengthen the suturing. ref name pmid8005074 cite journal author de Blanco LP title Lip suture with isobutyl cyanoacrylate journal Endodontics & Dental Traumatology volume 10 issue 1 pages 15 8 year 1994 month February pmid 8005074 doi 10.1111 j.1600 9657.1994.tb00592.x url ref This use is possible because it is a bactericidal liquid monomer which, in the presence of small amounts of moisture, rapidly Polymerization polymerizes to form a strong adhesive. ref name 10.1136 pgmj.46.537.447 cite journal author J. E. Hale title Isobutyl cyanoacrylate as a skin journal Postgraduate Medical Journal volume 46 issue 537 pages 447 450 year 1970 month July pmid doi 10.1136 pgmj.46.537.447 url ref References Reflist Category Carboxylate esters Category Nitriles Category Monomers Category Adhesives fa ... more details
A dermal adhesive or skin glue is a glue used to close wounds in the skin, as an alternative to surgical suture suture s, surgical staple staples or clips. GluStitch Inc., manufactures and distributes high purity, medical grade cyanoacrylate wound closure products Glued closure produces less scarring and is less prone to infection than sutured or stapled closure. There is also no residual closure to remove, so followup visits for removal are not required. See also Cyanoacrylate Medical uses Category Traumatology material stub med stub ... more details
DISPLAYTITLE C sub 12 sub H sub 19 sub NO sub 2 sub The molecular formula C sub 12 sub H sub 19 sub NO sub 2 sub molar mass 209.28 g mol, exact mass 209.141579 may refer to Bamethan 2C E 2C G 2,5 Dimethoxy 4 methylamphetamine Methyl DMA Octyl cyanoacrylate 2 Octyl cyanoacrylate Psi DOM MolFormDisambig fr C12H19NO2 ... more details
DISPLAYTITLE C sub 5 sub H sub 5 sub NO sub 2 sub The molecular formula C sub 5 sub H sub 5 sub NO sub 2 sub may refer to 2,6 Dihydroxypyridine Methyl cyanoacrylate MolFormDisambig ... more details
Toagosei is a Japan ese company. The company is a chemical manufacturer, producing cyanoacrylate adhesives since 1963. The company originally began as Yahagi Kogyo Co., Ltd. in 1933 with the manufacturing of ammonium sulfate , sulfuric acid , and nitric acid and became Toagosei in 1942. ref http www.aronalpha.net about.html Aron Alpha ref References Reflist Category Companies of Japan Japan company stub ja ... more details
wiktionary CYA cya CYA may stand for See Ya , an wikt Appendix Internet slang internet chat slang . Canadian Yachting Association , Canada s organization for controlling the water California Youth Authority, renamed California Division of Juvenile Justice in 2004 Cover your ass , a defensive practice against legal penalties or criticism Cy Young Award , an honor given annually in baseball to the best pitchers in Major League Baseball Cast Your Anchor cyanoacrylate , a fast acting superglue cyanuric acid , a chemical compound with the formula CNOH 3 Concerned Youth for America, a group campaigning to reduce the U.S. national debt disambig de CYA fr CYA it CYA ... more details
A barbed suture is a type of knotless surgical suture that has barbs on its surface. While suturing tissue biology tissue , these barbs penetrate inside the tissue and lock them in place, eliminating the need for knots to tie the suture. Conventional sutures rely on a surgeon s ability to tie secure knots, whilst barbed sutures provide a knotless alternative in some surgical situations. Barbed sutures are primarily used in cosmetic surgery ref Aesthet Surg J. 2006 Nov Dec 26 6 725 32. ref . See also Surgical suture Surgical staple Steri strip Cyanoacrylate References references DEFAULTSORT Barbed Suture Category Suture material ... more details
unreferenced date August 2009 Orphan date May 2008 Mircata is a composite material, usually made of layers of either paper or cloth linen and canvas are mostly used , glued together. Glues used are either resin , epoxy or cyanoacrylate . Traditional mircata consists of several brown and few black layers, resembling wood. Modern mircata uses all colors and different methods of layering or twisting. Production Materials are soaked in glue, placed layer upon layer and then compressed until the glue hardens. Other materials can also be used, the main problem being the proper soaking of the material. For example, to soak denser cloth, it becomes necessary to use a vacuum chamber . Uses It can have a pattern reminiscent of wood and is used for wooden grips on knives or guns, since mircata normally is water repellent and ages a lot slower and with less color deterioration than normal wood. For another material that is used as replacement for normal wood for grips and has a quite similar production process, see stabilized wood . Category Composite materials material stub ... more details
of Technology accessdate 2010 06 22 ref Generally, cyanoacrylate is an Acryl group acrylic resin .... The clog is removed by heating the needle e.g. by a lighter before use. Cyanoacrylate is used as a forensic ... http www.ccs.neu.edu home feneric cyanoacrylate.html Eric W. Brown The Cyanoacrylate Fuming Method ref Cyanoacrylate is warmed to produce fumes which react with the invisible fingerprint residues and atmospheric ... a luminescent or non luminescent stain. Image Cyanoacrylate structure.png thumb Chemical structure of methyl cyanoacrylate, the basis of Superglue While much attention was given to the glue s capacity ... more details
Infobox Company company name company logo Image Loctite Shield SuperGlue logo.jpg 220px foundation Start date 1956 location D sseldorf , Germany area served Worldwide industry Adhesives products Superglues br Epoxies br Spray Adhesives br Construction Adhesives br Threadlockers File Loctite.jpg thumb right Loctite 243 thread locking fluid No footnotes date July 2010 Loctite is a brand of adhesives , sealants and surface finishing surface treatments that include acrylic, wikt anaerobic anaerobic , cyanoacrylate , epoxy , hot melt adhesive hot melt , silicone , urethane and UV light curing technologies. Loctite products are used in a variety of industrial and hobbyist applications. History In 1953, American professor Vernon Krieble developed anaerobic thread locking fluid threadlocking adhesives in his basement laboratory at Trinity College, Hartford Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut . Krieble s company, American Sealants, founded the Loctite brand, which was promoted as ushering in a new era of mechanical reliability by eliminating the vibrational loosening of mechanical fasteners, a frequent cause of machine failure. In 1956, the name Loctite was chosen by Krieble s daughter in law. The Loctite sealant made its official public debut at a press conference at the University Club of New York on July 26 of that year. In 1963, American Sealants changed its name to the Loctite Corporation. The next year, Loctite introduced cyanoacrylate cyanoacrylate adhesives a repackaged Eastman product, invented at Eastman Kodak in 1942 , also known as Super Glue . It was the first of many new products, including silicone silicones , epoxies, acrylics and the development of new Loctite anaerobics. The 1980s brought about the addition of a line of micro anaerobic adhesives. In 1997, Loctite was acquired as a flagship brand by Henkel , a German Fortune 500 company. Since then, Loctite has remained a primary Henkel brand and a supplier of household adhesives, Epoxy epoxies , spray ... more details
Image Twinjet.jpg thumb 250px right Dual motored Multiplex TwinJET, a model now discontinued by the company File Multiplex funjet beauty shot.jpg thumb 250px right Single motored Multiplex FunJET, the 2007 replacement for the TwinJET Multiplex Modellsport GmbH & Co. KG of Bretten Bretten G lshausen , Germany is a manufacturer of hobby grade radio control electronics, electric radio controlled airplane s and electric radio controlled helicopter helicopters . Their aircraft models are molded of a proprietary Polypropylene expanded polypropylene foam known as Elapor . The flexible nature of the material makes the company s models resistant to crash damage as well as easy assembly and repair with ordinary hobby grade cyanoacrylate adhesives. The two part epoxy commonly used in model assembly will not bind Elapor, nor will so called foam safe cyanoacrylate adhesives used in the assembly and repair of Polystyrene Expanded polystyrene EPS foam models. Products Aircraft Models range from small powered gliders such as the Cularis http www.multiplexusa.com model kits cularis.html to pusher prop jets such as the FunJET http www.multiplexusa.com model kits funjet ultra.html pictured right, to electric sportliners such as the Blizzard , http www.multiplexusa.com model kits blizzard.html to the company s largest model, the Mentor http www.multiplexusa.com model kits mentor.html . The Mentor now discontinued , a trainer aircraft which resembles a Cessna 180 , is an electric powered model similar in size and power to a .40 cubic inch 6.5cc glow engine powered model. It is large and powerful enough to be used as a glider tug and parts are packed with the kit to allow the Mentor to be used as such. In 2010, the company introduced its first helicopter model, the Funcopter http www.multiplexusa.com model kits funcopter.html . The model features an Elapor fuselage and a direct drive rotor system, eliminating the need for the drive gears and one way bearings found in many other models. A ... more details
randomized trials comparing band ligation vs cyanocarylate suggests that endoscopic injection of cyanoacrylate ... rebleeding rates. Cyanoacrylate, a common component in super glue is often mixed 1 1 with lipiodol ... more details
See adhesive for general discussion of glue. This is a list of various types of adhesive glue . Historically, the term glue only referred to protein colloid s prepared from animal flesh . The meaning has been extended to refer to any fluid adhesive . There are many adhesive substances that are considered or commonly referred to as glue Image Super glue.jpg thumb A tube of Super glue Animal protein based adhesives Animal glue , collagen based adhesive also called Bone glue Fish glue Hide glue Hoof glue Rabbit skin glue Albumin glue Casein glue Meat glue Plant based glues Canada balsam natural resin Coccoina Gum arabic Gum Arabic natural resin Postage stamp gum Latex natural rubber Library paste a starch based glue Methyl cellulose Mucilage Resorcinol resin Starch Urea formaldehyde resin Solvent type glues Butanone Polystyrene cement Butanone Solvent can bond by virtually welding material together Dichloromethane Synthetic monomer glues Acrylonitrile Cyanoacrylate Superglue , Krazy Glue Methyl acrylate Acrylic Resorcinol glue Synthetic polymer glues Epoxy resins Epoxy putty Ethylene vinyl acetate a Hot glue hot melt glue Phenol formaldehyde resin Polyamide Polyester resins Polyethylene a Hot glue hot melt glue Polypropylene Polysulfide s Polyurethane Adhesives Polyurethane used in woodworking and bookbinding, e.g. Gorilla Glue Polyvinyl acetate PVA Includes white glue e.g., Elmer s Glue and yellow Wood glue carpenter s glue Aliphatic resin Brands include Titebond and Lepage Polyvinyl alcohol Polyvinyl chloride PVC Polyvinyl chloride emulsion PVCE a water miscible emulsion that polymerizes as it cures Polyvinylpyrrolidone component of glue stick s Rubber cement Silicone s Styrene acrylic copolymer Expand list date August 2008 Category Adhesives es Pegamento nl Lijst van lijmsoorten pt Cola desambigua o ... more details
Larry Pardey, Superior Adhesives for the Millennium , retrieved 2009 11 08 ref Cyanoacrylate ... quickly into wood. Thinner cyanoacrylate glue does not bond more quickly nor form shorter polymer ... of cyanoacrylate. When it finally polymerizes in a wood joint, enough gel remains for a better ... marketed as low odor . Cyanoacrylate is stiff but has a low shear strength brittle thus normal wood ... more details
adhesives In recent years, topical cyanoacrylate adhesives liquid stitches , a.k.a. medicinal grade ... wounds. Cyanoacrylate is the generic name for cyanoacrylate based fast acting glues such as methyl 2 cyanoacrylate, ethyl 2 cyanoacrylate commonly sold under trade names like Superglue and Krazy Glue and n butyl cyanoacrylate. Skin glues like Indermil and Histoacryl were the first medical grade tissue adhesives to be used, and these are composed of n butyl cyanoacrylate. These worked well but had ..., and the bond was brittle. Nowadays, the longer chain polymer, 2 octyl cyanoacrylate, is the preferred ... topics Steri strip Cyanoacrylate References Reflist External links Commons category Suture http ... more details
Image Rickenbacker 008.jpg thumb There are three major types of neck joint on guitars. Set in neck is a method of guitar or similar stringed instrument construction that involves joining neck and body with a tightly fitted mortise and tenon mortise and tenon or dovetail joint, secured using some sort of adhesive . It is a common belief that this yields a stronger body to neck connection than a bolt on neck , although most luthiers agree that a well executed bolt on neck joint is equally strong, and will have similar levels of sustain and neck to body contact. However, neither of these joints is as strong as a neck through body construction, which requires more material and is usually seen only on high end solid body guitars. This set in neck is most popular on Steel string guitar acoustic guitars . Almost all major acoustic guitar manufacturers use set in necks, with notable exceptions being Taylor Guitars and Collings Guitars . In the electric guitar market, Gibson Guitar Corporation Gibson traditionally produces almost all of its electric offerings as set in neck models, as opposed to rival Fender Musical Instruments Corporation Fender , which traditionally builds its electric instruments most notably, the Stratocaster , Telecaster and various bass guitar Electric Basses with bolt on necks. There are other solutions used in very rare cases Babicz Guitars make a neck that is mechanically joined and can be wound up or down to adjust action height. Glues used Wooden musical instrument construction relies on four widely used types of glues Hide glue Polyvinyl acetate PVA both white glue and yellow glue Epoxy and Cyanoacrylate are sometimes also used for neck joints, but generally such use is rare. Structure of these glues makes it difficult to disassemble joint later if repair or servicing is required. Advantages Typically cited advantages of set in neck include Warmer tone Usually better access to top frets in comparison to bolt on necks utilizing a metal plate as se ... more details
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