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check paper [1 record]

Record 1 2005-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

A strong, durable paper made for the printing of bank checks or cheques.

OBS

By careful formulations the paper is designed to react against a wide range of ink eradicators. It gives a characteristic coloured stain of "flare up" on contact with acid, alkali, bleach and organic solvents like acetone, benzene, ethanol.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
CONT

Produits : Papiers non couchés sans pâte mécanique : opaques, MICR (reconnaissance magnétique des caractères), offset, papier pour copie (Xerox), 3M Notepad, papier chèque [...]

Spanish

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