Difference between revisions of "Polylactic acid"
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Poly(lactic) acid; PLA; polylactide | Poly(lactic) acid; PLA; polylactide | ||
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== Hazards and Safety == | == Hazards and Safety == | ||
Revision as of 14:44, 25 January 2018
Description
A biodegradable a thermoplactic polyester made from renewable resources, such as corn starch, cassava roots, or surgarcane.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Poly(lactic) acid; PLA; polylactide
Other Properties
Soluble in chlorinated solvents, hot benzene, tetrahydrofuran and dioxane. Insoluble in water.
| CAS | 26100-51-6 |
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| Melting Point | 150-160 C |
| Density | 1.210-1.430 |
Hazards and Safety
AMPolymer.com: MSDS