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The German chemists Fittig and Paul discovered the polymerization of acrylic plastic (poly(methyl methacrylate)) in 1877.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoIt was discovered in 1877 which led to many discoveries of other key elements we use today.
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What is acrylic plastic made from?
Acrylic plastic is from a family synthetic, or man-made, plastic materials containg some acrylic acid. Acrylic plastic also called acrylic glass is a clear alternative to sheet glass.
Can acrylic plastic be melted?
yes as it is plastic
What is Difference between plastic emulsion and acrylic emulsion paints?
One difference between plastic emulsion and acrylic emulsion paints is the washability. Acrylic emulsion is more durable and wear resistance than plastic.
Is acrylic thermosetting or thermoplastic plastic?
Acrylic is a thermoplastic
What type of plastic material is acrylic and polystyrene?
Acrylic and Polystyrene both are THERMOPLASTICS.
What year was acrylic plastic invented?
wat! it wont 1212 it was in 1877 but can anyone tell me who invented?plz thnx
What is acrylic plastic made from?
Acrylic plastic is from a family synthetic, or man-made, plastic materials containg some acrylic acid. Acrylic plastic also called acrylic glass is a clear alternative to sheet glass.
What is acrylic made from?
Acrylic plastic is from a family synthetic, or man-made, plastic materials containg some acrylic acid. Acrylic plastic also called acrylic glass is a clear alternative to sheet glass.
Where do acrylic plastics come from?
acrylic plastic is a firm solid piece of plastic.. it can be used for clocks.
Was acrylic plastic used in the middle ages?
No, the middle ages were hundreds of years ago and plastic was invented less than 100 years ago
Is acrylic hardwood or softwood?
Acrylic is a plastic and not a wood.
Is acrylic man made plastic?
Acrylic materials, whether it be paint or plastic, are synthetic (man-made) compounds containing acrylic acid, which is an organic (not man-made) liquid. So acrylic acid isn't man-made, but commercial products made of 'acrylic' are man-made.
Advantages and disadvantages of using acrylic plastic?
Advantages of acrylic plastic include:Can be easily molded into a variety of shapesWaterproofCheapDisadvantages of acrylic plastic include:Can melt if gets too hot
Can acrylic plastic be melted?
yes as it is plastic
Is Acrylic plastic a reversible material?
Yes Acrylic plastic is reversible. Acrylic comes in any forms, Plastics and paints are the most common, Acrylic plastics can be melted down and reformed.
What is acrylic paint?
A plastic
What is the name of the person who invented Acrylic Plastic?
It was developed in various laboratories in 1928 and it took 5 more years until it was marketed
