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nitrile

[′nī‚trīl]
(organic chemistry)
RC≡N Cyanide derived by removal of water from an acid amide.
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"By recycling rather than discarding nitrile gloves and single-use apparel, customers can divert these hard-to-re cycle waste streams from the landfill in order to get one step closer to achieving their zero waste goals while reducing their waste disposal costs at the same time," says John Adams, industrial business leader, Kimberly-Clark Professional.
Upon consumption of the EBT formulation, microorganisms excrete enzymes that depolymerise the nitrile. The result is biogases and inert humus.
I chose to use Nitrile gloves for this activity because we have a number of students who have identified themselves as having allergies to Latex.
Nitrile rubber, a form of synthetic rubber resistant to oil, fuel and other chemicals, is used primarily in the automotive, oilfield and aeronautical industries to make items such as hoses, seals and grommets.
With latex allergies not uncommon among health care workers, "most hospitals have been switching over to nitrile gloves," said allergist and immunologist Santhosh Kumar of Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond.
Clean Ones disposable nitrile gloves are designed to stand up against punctures and abrasion while providing strong protection against chemicals and solvents when tackling tough chores.
It utilizes replaceable, nitrile linings to protect the split casings and a nitrile-lined impeller to extend wear life in abrasive environments, as compared to a conventional manure pump.
Nitrile oxides, nitrones and nitronates in organic synthesis; novel strategies in synthesis, 2d ed.
PSX: DIRECT DRIVE NITRILE from Press-Seal Gasket offers hydrocarbon resistance for applications where there are known or suspected contaminated soils or effluent streams, such as landfill sites, petroleum, storage, processing or refining areas, and other commonly contaminated areas.
For example, thermoplastic molders are just discovering the potential of a new type of hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) commercialized by Lanxess in 2005.
Parker Hannifin's Seal Group) is offering sealing products in carboxylated HNBR (XHNBR) a material that combines the temperature resistance of highly saturated nitrile (XNBR) with the durability of carboxylated nitrile (HNBR).
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