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GLYCERYL TRIACETOXY STEARATE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

Plasticiser for cellulose acetate butyrate, cellulose nitrate, ethyl cellulose, polyvinyl acetate, polyvinyl butyral, vinyl chloride and vinyl chloride acetate.

CONT

A number of chemical compounds [can be used] as chemical alternatives for PCB as capacitor fluid, [such as] different organic esters like glyceryl triacetoxy stearate, butyl stearate, butyl sebacate, butyl naphthenate and tetrahydrofurfuryl oleate, ethylene glycol and silicate ester base fluid.

OBS

glyceryl triacetoxy stearate: commercial term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Plasturgie
OBS

triacétostéarate de glycéryle : nom commercial.

Spanish

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