Difference between revisions of "Acetylene black"
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Revision as of 12:53, 29 April 2016
Description
A carbon-based black soot produced from the burning of acetylene. Acetylene black is produced in anaerobic refractory chambers by the decomposition of acetylene gas preheated to 800° C (1,500° F). It is primarily used in applications requiring high electrical conductivity, such as dry cells. Acetylene black is also used in printing inks, as a filler in rubber and gloss suppressant in paints.
Synonyms and Related Terms
carbon black; thermal black; nero di acetilene (It.)
Other Properties
Similar to benzol black.
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 163
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "carbon black" [Accessed May 8, 2003]. formed at 800C
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)