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HOMOPOLYMERS CO-POLYMERS METHYLMETHACRYLATE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Plastic Materials
CONT

Homopolymers and copolymers of methyl methacrylate: The PMMA [poly(methyl methacrylate)] homopolymers and copolymers of MMA [methyl methacrylate] containing at least 80% (m/m) [mass/mass] of MMA and not more than 20% (m/m) of acrylic ester or other suitable monomers.

OBS

They include both unmodified materials and materials containing lubricants, processing aids, UV [ultraviolet] absorbers, pigments and colorants. They do not include PMMA modified with elastomers.

OBS

homopolymer and copolymer of methyl methacrylate: The plural form of this expression (homopolymers and copolymers of methyl methacrylate) and the plural definition have been standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • homopolymers and copolymers of methyl methacrylate
  • homopolymer and copolymer of methylmethacrylate
  • homopolymers and copolymers of methylmethacrylate
  • homopolymers and copolymers of MMA
  • homopolymer and co-polymer of methyl methacrylate
  • homopolymers and co-polymers of methyl methacrylate
  • homopolymer and co-polymer of methylmethacrylate
  • homopolymers and co-polymers of methylmethacrylate
  • homopolymers and co-polymers of MMA

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Matières plastiques
CONT

Homopolymères et copolymères du méthacrylate de méthyle : PMMA [poly(méthacrylate de méthyle)] homopolymères et copolymères de MMA [méthacrylate de méthyle] contenant au moins 80 % (m/m) [masse/masse] de MMA et pas plus de 20 % (m/m) d'ester acryliques ou d'autres monomèresconvenables.

OBS

Ils comprennent soit les matériaux non modifiés, soit les matériaux contenant des lubrifiants, des adjuvants de processus, des absorbants des rayons UV [ultraviolets], des pigments et des colorants mais ils ne comprennent pas les PMMA modifiés par les élastomères.

OBS

homopolymère et copolymère du méthacrylate de méthyle : L'expression au pluriel (homopolymères et copolymères du méthacrylate de méthyle) et la définition au pluriel ont été normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • homopolymères et copolymères du méthacrylate de méthyle
  • homopolymère et co-polymère du méthacrylate de méthyle
  • homopolymères et co-polymères du méthacrylate de méthyle

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Materiales plásticos
Key term(s)
  • homopolímeros y copolímeros de metil metacrilato
  • homopolímeros y copolímeros de MMA
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