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HOMOPOLIMEROS COPOLIMEROS MMA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-modified cast PMMA sheet
1, record 1, English, non%2Dmodified%20cast%20PMMA%20sheet
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- non-modified cast poly(methyl methacrylate) sheet 2, record 1, English, non%2Dmodified%20cast%20poly%28methyl%20methacrylate%29%20sheet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
non-modified cast PMMA sheets: Sheets based on homopolymers of MMA [methyl methacrylate], or copolymers of MMA with acrylic or methacrylic monomers, produced by bulk polymerization in the presence of suitable initiators. 1, record 1, English, - non%2Dmodified%20cast%20PMMA%20sheet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non-modified cast PMMA sheet: The plural form of this term (non-modified cast PMMA sheets) and its definition have been standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dmodified%20cast%20PMMA%20sheet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- non-modified cast PMMA sheets
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plaque coulée en PMMA non modifiée
1, record 1, French, plaque%20coul%C3%A9e%20en%20PMMA%20non%20modifi%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plaque coulée en poly(méthacrylate de méthyle) non modifiée 2, record 1, French, plaque%20coul%C3%A9e%20en%20poly%28m%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle%29%20non%20modifi%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
plaques coulées en PMMA non modifiées : Plaques à base d'homopolymères du MMA [méthacrylate de méthyle] ou de copolymères du MMA avec monomères acryliques ou méthacryliques, produites par polymérisation en masse en présence d'initiateurs appropriés. 1, record 1, French, - plaque%20coul%C3%A9e%20en%20PMMA%20non%20modifi%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plaque coulée en PMMA non modifiée : Le terme au pluriel (plaques coulées en PMMA non modifiées) et sa définition ont été normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 1, French, - plaque%20coul%C3%A9e%20en%20PMMA%20non%20modifi%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plaques coulées en PMMA non modifiées
- plaque coulée non modifiée en poly(méthacrylate de méthyle)
- plaque coulée non modifiée en PMMA
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales plásticos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- láminas de PMMA vaciado no modificadas
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%A1minas%20de%20PMMA%20vaciado%20no%20modificadas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- láminas de polimetacrilato de metilo 2, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%A1minas%20de%20polimetacrilato%20de%20metilo
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Láminas a base de homopolímeros de MMA [metacrilato de metilo], o copolímeros de MMA con monómeros acrílicos o metacrílicos, producidos por polimerización en masa en presencia de iniciadores adecuados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%A1minas%20de%20PMMA%20vaciado%20no%20modificadas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastic Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- copolymer of methyl methacrylate
1, record 2, English, copolymer%20of%20methyl%20methacrylate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- copolymer of MMA 1, record 2, English, copolymer%20of%20MMA
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Homopolymers and copolymers of methyl methacrylate [are] 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. 1, record 2, English, - copolymer%20of%20methyl%20methacrylate
Record 2, Key term(s)
- methyl methacrylate copolymer
- methyl methacrylate co-polymer
- MMA copolymer
- MMA co-polymer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Matières plastiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- copolymère du méthacrylate de méthyle
1, record 2, French, copolym%C3%A8re%20du%20m%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- copolymère de MMA 1, record 2, French, copolym%C3%A8re%20de%20MMA
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] homopolymères et copolymères du méthacrylate de méthyle [contiennent] au moins 80 % (m/m) [masse/masse] de MMA et pas plus de 20 % (m/m) d'ester acryliques ou d'autres monomères convenables. 1, record 2, French, - copolym%C3%A8re%20du%20m%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- co-polymère du méthacrylate de méthyle
- co-polymère de MMA
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Materiales plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- copolímero de metil metacrilato
1, record 2, Spanish, copol%C3%ADmero%20de%20metil%20metacrilato
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- copolímero de MMA 1, record 2, Spanish, copol%C3%ADmero%20de%20MMA
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Homopolímeros y copolímeros de MMA que contienen al menos 80 %(m/m) [masa/masa] de MMA y no más de 20 %(m/m) de un éster acrílico o de otro monómero adecuado. Estos incluyen tanto materiales sin modificaciones como materiales que contienen lubricantes, ayudas de proceso absorvedores de UV, pigmentos y colorantes. Estos no incluyen PMMA [poli(metacrilato de metilo) ] modificado con elastómeros. 1, record 2, Spanish, - copol%C3%ADmero%20de%20metil%20metacrilato
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastic Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- homopolymer of methyl methacrylate
1, record 3, English, homopolymer%20of%20methyl%20methacrylate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- homopolymer of MMA 2, record 3, English, homopolymer%20of%20MMA
- monopolymer of methyl methacrylate 3, record 3, English, monopolymer%20of%20methyl%20methacrylate
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Homopolymers and copolymers of methyl methacrylate [are] 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. 1, record 3, English, - homopolymer%20of%20methyl%20methacrylate
Record 3, Key term(s)
- methyl methacrylate homopolymer
- methyl methacrylate monopolymer
- MMA homopolymer
- MMA monopolymer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Matières plastiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- homopolymère du méthacrylate de méthyle
1, record 3, French, homopolym%C3%A8re%20du%20m%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- homopolymère du MMA 1, record 3, French, homopolym%C3%A8re%20du%20MMA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] homopolymères et copolymères du méthacrylate de méthyle [contiennent] au moins 80 % (m/m) [masse/masse] de MMA [méthacrylate de méthyle] et pas plus de 20 % (m/m) d'ester acryliques ou d'autres monomères convenables. 1, record 3, French, - homopolym%C3%A8re%20du%20m%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Materiales plásticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- homopolímero de MMA
1, record 3, Spanish, homopol%C3%ADmero%20de%20MMA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Homopolímeros y copolímeros de MMA [metil metacrilato] que contienen al menos 80 %(m/m) de MMA y no más de 20 %(m/m) [masa/masa] de un éster acrílico o de otro monómero adecuado. 1, record 3, Spanish, - homopol%C3%ADmero%20de%20MMA
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-02-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastic Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- homopolymer and copolymer of methyl methacrylate
1, record 4, English, homopolymer%20and%20copolymer%20of%20methyl%20methacrylate
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 4, English, - homopolymer%20and%20copolymer%20of%20methyl%20methacrylate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 4, English, - homopolymer%20and%20copolymer%20of%20methyl%20methacrylate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 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). 2, record 4, English, - homopolymer%20and%20copolymer%20of%20methyl%20methacrylate
Record 4, 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
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Matières plastiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- homopolymère et copolymère du méthacrylate de méthyle
1, record 4, French, homopolym%C3%A8re%20et%20copolym%C3%A8re%20du%20m%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 4, French, - homopolym%C3%A8re%20et%20copolym%C3%A8re%20du%20m%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 4, French, - homopolym%C3%A8re%20et%20copolym%C3%A8re%20du%20m%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 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). 2, record 4, French, - homopolym%C3%A8re%20et%20copolym%C3%A8re%20du%20m%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record 4, 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
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Materiales plásticos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- homopolímero y copolímero de metil metacrilato
1, record 4, Spanish, homopol%C3%ADmero%20y%20copol%C3%ADmero%20de%20metil%20metacrilato
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- homopolímero y copolímero de MMA 1, record 4, Spanish, homopol%C3%ADmero%20y%20copol%C3%ADmero%20de%20MMA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- homopolímeros y copolímeros de metil metacrilato
- homopolímeros y copolímeros de MMA
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