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• Synthetic adhesive
  ...-butadiene%20rubber|styrene-butadiene rubber]], [[nitrile%20rubber|nitrile rubber]], [[silicone%20resin|silicone]], and [[neoprene|neoprene]]. [[media:download_file_302.pdf|General Characteristics of Polymers]]
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• Rubber (chlorinated)
  ...60s for paints, varnishes, adhesives, inks and paper coatings. Chlorinated rubber is still used for waterproof paints on floors and swimming pools. It is ver chlorinated rubber; [[Chloroprene]]; [[Neoprene]]; caucho clorado (Esp.); borracha clorada (Po
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• Polyisoprene
  ...] that was used to make [[rubber (natural, vulcanized)|vulcanized natural rubber]]. Both the cis and trans forms of the polymer may be produced syntheticall * Burns with a dark yellow, sooty flame that smells like burnt rubber.
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• Gasket Types
  ...r the transfer of dust, dirt, pollutants and pests. In the past, [[natural rubber]], [[paper]], [[metal]], [[felt]], [[asbestos]], and [[cork]] were used for ! General properties
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• Silly Putty
  ...the addition of [[boric_acid|boric acid]]. Peter Hodgson gave the bouncing rubber the name Silly Putty in 1950 when he introduced it at the International Toy
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• Chloroform
  ...Chloroform is a good [[solvent]] for [[fat|fats]], [[oil|oils]], [[rubber|rubber]], [[wax|waxes]], and [[natural resin|resins]]. It has been used as a clean ...m, potassium, sodium), causing fire and explosion hazard. Attacks plastic, rubber and coatings.
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• Gasoline
  ...t. Gasoline dissolves grease stains and other fats, oils, resins, bitumen, rubber, and pitch. Additional fractions are often distilled from gasoline and have
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• Acetoxy cure silicone
  ASI 504 Multi-Purpose Silicone – bonds to common substrates, general applications ...the fact that water vapor passes relatively easily through cured silicone rubber. Other than that, these adhesives are incredibly flexible (depending on the
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• Viton
  ...in 1957. Viton® gasket and seal material is considered a high-performance rubber compound known for its excellent resistance to extreme heat/cold, fuels, ch ...ns that involve direct sun, severe weather conditions, and oxidation. This rubber gasketing material can also withstand fuels, lubricants, and oils.
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• Cellulose acetate butyrate
  [[media:download_file_326.pdf|General Characteristics of Polymers]] * M.Kaufman, ''The First Century of Plastics'', The Plastics and Rubber Institute, London, 1963
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• Polyolefin
  ...commercial product until I.G.Farbenindustrie of Germany developed it as a rubber substitute in the 1930s. Ethylene was first polymerized by ICI in England i
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• Acetal resin
  [[media:download_file_284.pdf|General Characteristics of Polymers]] * M.Kaufman, ''The First Century of Plastics'', The Plastics and Rubber Institute, London, 1963
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• Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
  ...meric [[polybutadiene|polybutadiene]] backbone or by mechanically blending rubber copolymer matrices of styrene-acrylonitrile with butadiene-acrylonitrile. V [[media:download_file_322.pdf|General Characteristics of Polymers]]
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• Polytetrafluoroethylene
  [[media:download_file_366.pdf|General Characteristics of Polymers]] * M.Kaufman, ''The First Century of Plastics'', The Plastics and Rubber Institute, London, 1963
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• Casein plastic
  [[media:download_file_310.pdf|General Characteristics of Polymers]] * M.Kaufman, ''The First Century of Plastics'', The Plastics and Rubber Institute, London, 1963 Comment: gives 1897 as discovery, 1899 as German p
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• Silicone resin
  [[media:download_file_298.pdf|General Characteristics of Polymers]] * J. P.Maish, "Silicone rubber staining of terracotta surfaces", ''Studies in Conservation'' 39:250–56,
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• Silicone cure systems
  ...ot commercially produced as polymers until 1943 by Dow Corning and 1946 by General Electric. They were called silicones because their empirical formula (R2SiO * M.Kaufman, ''The First Century of Plastics'', The Plastics and Rubber Institute, London, 1963
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• Polystyrene
  A thermoplastic polyolefin made from styrene with a general composition of [-C6H5CHCH2-]n. Although probably known earlier, polystyrene [[media:download_file_358.pdf|General Characteristics of Polymers]]
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• Super glue
  In general, these are colorless, transparent adhesives. Cyanoacrylate glues set rapid ...(PE), polypropylene (PP), polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), silicone or foam rubber, polystyrene foams, glass, or pure bone china. Do not use on glazed surface
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• Cellulose acetate
  A general name for thermoplastic polymers composed of the acetic acid ester of cellul [[media:download_file_325.pdf|General Characteristics of Polymers]]
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