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Chemical ProductsA substance used as coloring.
Sheet made of PVC material.
A substance, such as paste or cement, that provides or promotes adhesion.
Any of various organic compounds produced by polymerization, capable of being molded, extruded, cast into various shapes and films, or drawn into filaments used as textile fibers.
A common thermoplastic resin, used in a wide variety of manufactured products, including rainwear, garden hoses, phonograph records, and floor tiles.
Any of numerous synthetic elastic materials of varying chemical composition with properties similar to those of natural rubber.
A thin skin or membrane.
A coating is a covering that is applied to an object to protect it or change its appearance.
A naturally abundant nonmetallic element that occurs in many inorganic and in all organic compounds, exists freely as graphite and diamond and as a constituent of coal, limestone, and petroleum, and is capable of chemical self-bonding to form an enormous number of chemically, biologically, and commercially important molecules.
Any of various light, porous, semirigid or spongy materials used for thermal insulation or shock absorption, as in packaging.
Any of a class of substances whose aqueous solutions are characterized by a sour taste, the ability to turn blue litmus red, and the ability to react with bases and certain metals to form salts.
A liquid mixture, usually of a solid pigment in a liquid vehicle, used as a decorative or protective coating.
A nonvolatile solid or semisolid organic material, usually of high molecular weight; obtained as gum from certain trees or manufactured synthetically; tends to flow when subjected to heat or stress; soluble in most organic solvents but not in water; the film-forming component of a paint or varnish; used in making plastics and adhesives.
A pigmented liquid or paste used especially for writing or printing.
A strong liquid adhesive obtained by boiling collagenous animal parts such as bones, hides, and hooves into hard gelatin and then adding water.
A case containing magnetic tape in a reel; a cassette.
A material that is used to make lubricants, sealants, adhesives, gels, coatings and breast implants. Silicone (pronounced "sill-uh-cone") is different than silicon (pronounced "sill-uh-cuhn"), which is used in semiconductors. Silicone is a compound of silicon and other materials, while silicon is pure silicon.
A dry coating method in which fine clear or pigmented powder particles, containing resin, modifiers, and possibly a curing agent, are electrostatically sprayed onto a substrate and heated (melted) in a oven to form a continuous film.
Products made of plastic.
Plastic mould or part of plastic products.
A polymerized ethylene resin, used especially for containers, kitchenware, and tubing, or in the form of films and sheets for packaging.
Sheet of very smooth or coated paper with a reflective finish that is used for photographs or proofs suitable for direct reproduction.
A colorless or white crystalline solid, chiefly sodium chloride, used extensively in ground or granulated form as a food seasoning and preservative. Also called common salt, table salt.
A mechanical device for lighting a cigarette, cigar, or pipe.
A synthetic rubber which has high resistance to sunlight and oil; used in sheet form as roof membranes and flashings, as gasketing, in vibration control, etc.
Film made of PVC material.
Having a surface coated with an adhesive and not needing any substance, such as glue or paste, applied to form a bond: self-adhesive wallpaper; self-adhesive labels.
A colorless volatile flammable liquid, the simplest of which are derived from saturated hydrocarbons, have the general formula CnH2n+1OH, and include ethanol and methanol.
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords extending to beads are laid at approximately right angles to the center line of the tread.
A type of liquid oil used for lubrication by various types of engines.
A case containing a ribbon in a spool, for use in printers and electric typewriters.
A soft, steel-gray to black, hexagonally crystallized allotrope of carbon with a metallic luster and a greasy feel, used in lead pencils, lubricants, paints, and coatings, that is fabricated into a variety of forms such as molds, bricks, electrodes, crucibles, and rocket nozzles.Also called black lead ,plumbago
A paint containing a solvent and an oxidizing or evaporating binder, used to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film.
Substance composed of varying proportions of esters, acids, alcohols and hydrocarbons and similar in composition to fats.
A chemical used to kill pests, especially insects.
A trademark used for a waxy, opaque material, polytetrafluoroethylene, employed as a coating on cooking utensils and in industrial applications to prevent sticking.
Sheet made of plastic material.
Any of various organic compounds produced by polymerization, capable of being molded, extruded, cast into various shapes and films, or drawn into filaments used as textile fibers.
An inflatable tube or cushion made of rubber or plastic and used for recreational riding, as behind a motor boat or down a snow-covered slope.
A substance used to color materials. Also called dyestuff.
A soft, light, extremely malleable silver-white metallic element that reacts explosively with water, is naturally abundant in combined forms, especially in common salt, and is used in the production of a wide variety of industrially important compounds.
A flat ring made of rubber or plastic, used as a gasket.
A substance, such as air, ammonia, water, or carbon dioxide, used to provide cooling either as the working substance of a refrigerator or by direct absorption of heat.
Flame retardants are materials that inhibit or resist the spread of fire.
Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastics
A chemical used as a coating for or a component of a combustible material to reduce or eliminate a tendency to burn; used with textiles, plastics, rubbers, paints, and other materials. Also known as fireproofing compound.
Any of a large number of natural and synthetic materials, including manure and nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium compounds, spread on or worked into soil to increase its capacity to support plant growth.
A substance, such as grease or oil, that reduces friction when applied as a surface coating to moving parts.
A colorless gaseous compound, HCHO, the simplest aldehyde, used for manufacturing melamine and phenolic resins, fertilizers, dyes, and embalming fluids and in aqueous solution as a preservative and disinfectant.
A strong, relatively opaque form of polyethylene having a dense structure with few side branches off the main carbon backbone.
Polytetrafluoroethylene, resistant to heat and many chemicals, and with low friction, used to make non-stick coatings for cooking utensils. Discovered by Roy Plunkett, working for Du Pont in 1938; marketed as Teflon and Fluon.
An elastic hydrocarbon polymer that naturally occurs as a milky colloidal suspension, or latex, in the sap of some plants. It can also be synthesized.
EPDM rubber is used in vibrators and seals; glass-run channel; radiator, garden and appliance hose; tubing; washers; belts; and electrical insulation.
A sweet or pleasant odor; a scent.
Silica, sometimes called Silicea terra or abbreviated as sil., is a homeopathic remedy. Silica is a mineral and is prepared from silicon dioxide found in flint, quartz, sandstone, and many other common rocks.
The base layer of a structure such as a chip, multichip module (MCM), printed circuit board or disk platter. Silicon is the most widely used substrate for chips. Fiberglass (FR4) is mostly used for printed circuit boards, and ceramic is used for MCMs. Disk substrates are typically aluminum, glass or plastic.
A thermoplastic cellular material especially used for thermal insulation in buildings.
A silvery, moderately hard metallic element that constitutes approximately 3 percent of the earth's crust and is a basic component of most animals and plants.
An extremely strong thin fiber made by pyrolyzing synthetic fibers, such as rayon, until charred. It is used to make high-strength composites.
Packing made of plastic material.
A hydrocarbon radical, C4H9, with the structure of butane and valence 1.
Paint in an aerosol container for spraying onto surfaces.
Ink generally made from carbon black, lampblack, or other pigment suspended in an oil vehicle, with a resin, solvent, adhesive, and drier; available in many variations.
A substance used to cool a system to below a specified level by conducting heat generated by the system away from it.
A polymer containing repeated amide groups, as in various kinds of nylon.
A form of polyethylene having many side branches off the main carbon backbone and a less closely packed structure than that of high-density polyethylene.LDPE is widely used for manufacturing various containers, dispensing bottles, wash bottles, tubing, plastic bags for computer components, and various molded laboratory equipment. Its most common use is in plastic bags.
A binary compound of chlorine.
A material consisting of extremely fine glass fibers, used in making various products, such as yarns, fabrics, insulators, and structural objects or parts. Also called spun glass.
Chromium is a steel-gray, lustrous, hard metal that takes a high polish and has a high melting point.
A cleansing substance that acts similarly to soap but is made from chemical compounds rather than fats and lye.
A substance formed as a necessary stage in the manufacture of a desired end product.
Products made of rubber material.
A granular, porous form of silica made synthetically from sodium silicate. Despite the name, silica gel is a solid.
A chemical derived from petroleum or natural gas.
A mixture of hydrocarbon gases that occurs with petroleum deposits, principally methane together with varying quantities of ethane, propane, butane, and other gases, and is used as a fuel and in the manufacture of organic compounds.
Silicone rubber is a polymer that has a "backbone" of silicon oxygen linkages, the same bond that is found in quartz, glass and sand.
A hot melt is a material which does not contain water or solvent and is used such that it is melted by application of heat, is applied onto an object surface, and is then cooled to room temperature to be solidified. A hot melt product may be applied by extrusion, spraying, a roll coater, dipping, or the like.
Parts made of rubber material.
A multilayered thin film having films of at least two different nonmagnetic insulating materials or a thin film of a mixture of at least two such materials. The protective film is formed in a temperature range which these organic materials can withstand.
Cover made of plastic material.
Products having a pleasant characteristic odor.
Powdered or granular carbon used for purifying by adsorption; given orally (as a slurry) it is an antidote for some kinds of poisons.
A high-strength low-shrinkage polymer, especially designed for use in construction as an adhesive, a coating, or a foam.
Any of various fat-soluble or water-soluble organic substances essential in minute amounts for normal growth and activity of the body and obtained naturally from plant and animal foods.
A clear film with an adhesive that is applied to the top or front side of an image.
A conductor for a fluid power system. It is a special hose with several applications and is available in different diameters and pressure ratings. A hydraulic hose carries hydraulic oil, which is an incompressible fluid. Either a pump or piston at one end forces the fluid through the hose and the power is transmitted to the piston on the opposite end.
A chemical substance used to kill insects.
Mats made of rubber material.
A rigid clear thermoplastic polymer that can be molded into objects or made into a foam that is used to insulate refrigerators.
Hoses made of rubber material.
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