Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by composition]
6. organic material
7. plastic (material)
8. [plastic by property]
9. thermoset
10. phenolic

Anotations

Scope note:

Molding powder first introduced by Bakelite Ltd. in the early 1960s. Characteristics of this material include a range of intense bright colors. They have a good molding latitude and dry heat dimensional stability. Applications include handles for appliances where heat-resistant colored material is called for.