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POLY(METHYLMETHACRYLATE) PLASTIC [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-03-07

English

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

An acrylic plastic based on polymers made with methyl methacrylate as essentially the sole monomer.

OBS

poly(methyl methacrylate) plastic; PMMA plastic: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • polymethyl-methacrylate plastic
  • polymethylmethacrylate plastic
  • poly(methylmethacrylate) plastic

French

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

Plastique acrylique à base de polymères produits avec le méthacrylate de méthyle comme pratiquement le seul monomère.

OBS

plastique poly(méthacrylate de méthyle); plastique PMMA : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • plastique polyméthacrylate de méthyle
  • plastique polyméthylméthacrylate
  • plastique (poly)méthylméthacrylate

Spanish

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

Plástico acrílico a base de polímeros producidos con metil metacrilato como prácticamente el único monómero.

Key term(s)
  • plástico polimetilmetacrilato
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