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acetal [′asĀ·ə‚tal] (organic chemistry) CH3CH(OC2H5)2A colorless, flammable, volatile liquid used as a solvent and in manufacture of perfumes. Also known as 1,1-diethoxyethane. Any one of a class of compounds formed by the addition of alcohols to aldehydes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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What's said to be the first low-gloss black acetal copolymer
for automotive exteriors has been developed by Ticona, Florence, Ky.
JC Tec was running its own resins to purge when changing over from
flexible PVC to acetal resin in the production of bicycle tires for
training wheels. A number of resins have been tested including
polypropylene, polyethylene, nylon, acetal, ABS and thermo-plastic
urethanes (TPU). |
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