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chlorinated polyethylene [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Plastics Industry
OBS

Family of polymers produced by chemical reaction of chlorine on the linear backbone chain of polyethylene. The resultant rubbery thermoplastic elastomers presently contain 25 to 45% chlorine by weight and 0 to 25% crystallinity.

OBS

CPE: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Industrie des plastiques
OBS

PE-C : abréviation non officielle; ne pas l'utiliser seule, pour éviter tout risque de confusion.

Key term(s)
  • PEC

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Industria de plásticos
DEF

Polietileno modificado por cloración del polímero.

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