Desmocoll 176 by52 is a predominantly linear hydroxyl polyurethane. Used in the formulation of heat activated- solvent-borne adhesives for use on leather- rubber- textiles- wood- many plastics (including PU elastomers)- plastic films and aluminum foils. Desmocoll 176 is a flexible polyurethane with a medium crystallization rate and outstanding adhesion on a wide variety of substrates.