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Plastisol
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plastisol [′plas·tə‚sȯl]
(materials)
A vinyl resin dissolved in a plasticizer to make a pourable liquid.

plastisol
A plastic resin, such as a vinyl resin, which has been dissolved in a plasticizer; a pourable liquid, used for casting; solidifies when baked.

Plastisol 

a concentrated colloidal dispersion of polymers in a liquid plasticizer. Plastisols usually contain from 30 to 80 percent plasticizer. They are used in the production of artificial leather, foamed plastics, and coatings for metal surfaces. The most widely used plastisols are derived from polyvinyl chloride and copolymers that contain vinyl chloride and vinyl acetate.



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On the other hand, PVC is a highly formulated polymers and the use of plastisols is one of the practical methods for PVC processing, which is particularly efficient in the processes like coating, molding, etc (1).
In PVC plastisols and calendering, fumed silica soaks up excess plasticizer, provides thixotropy, prevents plateout, and keeps dry compounds free-flowing.
The remaining PCS businesses, plastisols and coated fabrics, will be integrated with the Vinyl Business segment and combined with the Specialty Resins business to form Specialty Resins and Coatings.
 
 
 
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