polymethyl methacrylate (polyacrylate)
Identification code: 300379458
Español: polymethyl methacrylate (traducció pendent) (polyacrylate (traducció pendent)) | Català: polymethyl methacrylate (traducció pendent) (polyacrylate (traducció pendent))
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- methacrylate, polymethyl
- PMMA
- poly methyl-methacrylate
- poly(methyl methacrylate)
- polymerized methyl methacrylate
- polymethylmethacrylate
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Polymerized methyl methacrylate is a compound having a hard and glasslike appearance, with softening temperature from 105-125 C. Classified as bioinert. As a resin, widely used as a glass substitute (e.g., Plexiglass (TM)) and a bonelike material for prosthetics. First commercially sold in 1933 as a glass substitute.
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