<p>An aralkylphenolic resin molding material comprises an aralkylphenolic resin prepared by reacting a compound represented by the general formula (I) <CHEM> with a phenolic compound, mountain leather and optionally glass fiber being incorporated in the resin as inorganic filler materials. The aralkylphenolic resin molding material contains no asbestos but has equal or better characteristics as compared with molding materials containing asbestos. In particular the present aralkylphenolic resin has excellent heat resistance, mechanical characteristics and electrical characteristics.</p>
