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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[Staedtler, Germany] A trademark for a white [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=vinyl%20eraser vinyl eraser]. First manufactured in 1967, Mars Plastic erasers are composed of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=polyvinyl%20chloride polyvinyl chloride] with phthalate [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=plasticizer plasticizers] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=calcium%20carbonate calcium carbonate] fillers. Mars Plastic erasers leave copious small white crumbs that can be removed with vacuuming (Estabrook, 1989). Surface pH measurement of the Mars Plastic erasers gave a neutral value of 7.66 (Estabrook, 1989). They are [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sulfur sulfur]-free.
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[Staedtler, Germany] A trademark for a white [[vinyl%20eraser|vinyl eraser]]. First manufactured in 1967, Mars Plastic erasers are composed of [[polyvinyl%20chloride|polyvinyl chloride]] with phthalate [[plasticizer|plasticizers]] and [[calcium%20carbonate|calcium carbonate]] fillers. Mars Plastic erasers leave copious small white crumbs that can be removed with vacuuming (Estabrook, 1989). Surface pH measurement of the Mars Plastic erasers gave a neutral value of 7.66 (Estabrook, 1989). They are [[sulfur|sulfur]]-free.
  
 
== Hazards and Safety ==
 
== Hazards and Safety ==
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° E. Estabrook "Considerations of the Effect of Erasers on Cotton Fabric" ''JAIC'' 28:79-96, 1989. [http://aic.stanford.edu/jaic/articles/jaic28-02-003.html Link] ° E. J. Pearlstein, D. Cabelli, A. King, & N. Indictor :Effects of Eraser Treatment on Paper" ''JAIC'' 22(1):1-12, 1982. [http://aic.stanford.edu/jaic/articles/jaic22-01-001.html Link]
 
° E. Estabrook "Considerations of the Effect of Erasers on Cotton Fabric" ''JAIC'' 28:79-96, 1989. [http://aic.stanford.edu/jaic/articles/jaic28-02-003.html Link] ° E. J. Pearlstein, D. Cabelli, A. King, & N. Indictor :Effects of Eraser Treatment on Paper" ''JAIC'' 22(1):1-12, 1982. [http://aic.stanford.edu/jaic/articles/jaic22-01-001.html Link]
  
== Authority ==
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== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
  
 
* Product Information  Comment: Staedtler product information sheet at: http://www.staedtler.com/e4wstaedtler/central/resource.nsf/imgref/EC2F7CC61286C32AC1256B9F003CC282/$FILE/Radierer_Spitzer_english.pdf
 
* Product Information  Comment: Staedtler product information sheet at: http://www.staedtler.com/e4wstaedtler/central/resource.nsf/imgref/EC2F7CC61286C32AC1256B9F003CC282/$FILE/Radierer_Spitzer_english.pdf

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Staedtler Mars plastic eraser

Description

[Staedtler, Germany] A trademark for a white Vinyl eraser. First manufactured in 1967, Mars Plastic erasers are composed of Polyvinyl chloride with phthalate plasticizers and Calcium carbonate fillers. Mars Plastic erasers leave copious small white crumbs that can be removed with vacuuming (Estabrook, 1989). Surface pH measurement of the Mars Plastic erasers gave a neutral value of 7.66 (Estabrook, 1989). They are Sulfur-free.

Hazards and Safety

Decomposes with heat evolving hydrogen chloride fumes

Additional Information

° 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

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • Website address 1 Comment: www.staedtler.com

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