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polyolefins

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polyolefins (pŏl'ēōl`əfən), group of plastics plastic, any organic material with the ability to flow into a desired shape when heat and pressure are applied to it and to retain the shape when they are withdrawn.
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 that are polymers polymer (pŏl`əmər)
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 of various alkenes alkene (ăl`kēn), any of a group of aliphatic hydrocarbons whose molecules contain one or more carbon-carbon double bonds (see
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, or olefins. The most important are polyethylene polyethylene (pŏl'ēĕth`əlēn), widely used plastic .
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 and polypropylene polypropylene (pŏl'ēprō`pəlēn)
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The South Texas Section of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), in partnership with the Polymer Materials and Additives Division of SPE and the Thermoplastic Materials and Foams Division of SPE, is sponsoring the International Polyolefins Conference 2007, to be held February 25-28 at the Wyndham Greenspoint Hotel in Houston, TX.
Irganox 1010 and 1076 have good compatibility with polyolefins and styrenics and are FDA-regulated.
A new technique for measuring the molecular mass distribution of polyolefins has been developed by researchers at NIST.
 
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