Technovit 4004

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Description

[Heraeus Kulzer, Germany] A brand name for two-part cold curing acrylic (Polymethyl methacrylate) casting material. Originally designed as a dental acrylic, Technovit 4004 has been used as a gap filler in art conservation.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Teet's Cold Cure

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Cures rapidly.
  • Slight shrinkage.
  • Resistant to chemical attack.

Resources and Citations

  • Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997

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