Difference between revisions of "Beetle resin"

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-== Description ==
-[American Cyanamid] An early 20th century trademark for a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=thiourea formaldehyde resin thiourea formaldehyde resin]. First marketed in 1928, Beetle resins were molded into tableware, dishes, radios, handles, and ornaments. Available in many pastel colors, including a translucent white, it was usually filled with cellulose powder. Beetle resins were also used for textile treatment and as enamels, lacquers, and adhesives. They were not used for jewelry.
-== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
-Beetleware; Beatl resin
-== Other Properties ==
-Attacked by strong acids and alkalis.Insoluble in water, ethanol, acetone, hydrocarbon solvents and greases.
-== Authority ==
-* Richard S. Lewis, Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
-* M.Kaufman, M.Kaufman, ''The First Century of Plastics'', The Plastics and Rubber Institute, London, 1963
-* ''The Dictionary of Art'', Grove's Dictionaries Inc., New York, 1996  Comment: "Plastic"
-* Website address 1, Website address 1  Comment: http://www.shirleesvictorianhouse.com/CollectiblePlastics%27.html
-[[Category:Materials database]]

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