Fastice

Description

A rubbery material composed of vulcanized vegetable oil. Fastice is often mixed with inorganic fillers and/or other organic components to produce flexible erasers. Examples of some fastice erasers are: Draft Clean eraser; Pink Pearl eraser; Tapeten Reiniger eraser.

Synonyms and Related Terms

fastice eraser

FTIR

Resources and Citations

• E.Estabrook "Considerations of the Effect of Erasers on Cotton Fabric" JAIC 28:79-96, 1989. Link
• E. J. Pearlstein, D. Cabelli, A. King, & N. Indictor :Effects of Eraser Treatment on Paper" JAIC 22(1):1-12, 1982. Link