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POLYVINYL BUTYRAL RESIN [3 records]

Record 1 2011-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Plastic Materials
OBS

Nature urea-formaldehyde resin etherified with butanol. Used for low-odour, acid-curable finishes, baking finishing and cellulose nitrate lacquers. Offers compatibility with most short to medium oil alkyd resins, various polyvinyl butyral and vinyl chloride copolymers, and cellulose nitrate. Contains low amounts of free-formaldehyde and high amounts of ethanol.

OBS

Plastigen® G: A trademark of BASF.

Key term(s)
  • Plastigen G

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Matières plastiques
OBS

Le Plastigen® G est une résine carbamide souple pour des liants à base de nitrocellulose et chlorés. Il augmente l'élasticité, le brillant et la résistance au vieillissement des peintures.

CONT

Plastigen® G : Marque de commerce de la société BASF.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Materials
  • Glass Industry
DEF

Flexible, transparent sheeting with very good moisture and UV degradation resistance with wide applications in shatterproof glass and acrylics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matières plastiques
  • Industrie du verre

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales plásticos
  • Industria del vidrio
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Record 3 1986-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Materials
  • Plate or Sheet Glass
CONT

Polyvinyl acetal. One of the family of vinyl resins resulting from the condensation of polyvinyl alcohol with an aldehyde ... The three main groups are polyvinyl acetal itself, polyvinyl formal, and polyvinyl butyral. These are all thermoplastic ... They are used chiefly in adhesives, paints and lacquers, and films. Polyvinyl butyral is used in sheet form as an interlayer in safety glass and shatter-resistant protection in aircraft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matières plastiques
  • Verre en feuille ou en plaque
DEF

Acétal polyvinylique servant à faire les verres de sécurité en sandwich.

Spanish

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