Cross linking in denture base resin is contributed by_____________?

Correct answer: A. Glycol dimetharylate

  • A. Glycol dimetharylate
  • B. Benzoyl peroxide
  • C. N-para toluidine
  • D. Methyl methacrylate

Explanation

Glycol dimethacrylate acts as a bifunctional cross-linking agent, joining neighbouring polymer chains and improving resistance to crazing and solvents. Benzoyl peroxide initiates polymerisation, while methyl methacrylate is the monomer.

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