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Plastics > Acrylics

Preferred term

Acrylics  

Definition

  • Colorless, transparent, thermoplastic synthetic resins made by the polymerization of acrylic acid derivatives; used for adhesives, consolidants, protective coatings, finishes and as a paint medium [AAT]

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Entry terms

  • Acrylate resins
  • Acrylic plastic
  • Acrylic resins
  • Acryloid resins

Notation

  • 120083

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-XJGWTJ9F-X

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