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Why does acrylic affect the environment?
Acrylic affects the envirment because acrylic is a chemical reaction that contains VOC. VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) transfors into a greenhouse gas if acrylic is down the drain. Acrylic is in Latex Paint, and if people pour Latex paint down the drain, than VOC will transform into a greenhouse gas and affect the enviorment. Greenhouse gas contributes to global warming.
What are the sustainability issues of acrylic?
Sustainable issues for plastic i.e. acrylic: Acrylic is one of those materials that is horrible on the environment to make in terms of the chemicals that are put into the air but it is amazingly sustainable once it is produced. Acrylic Furniture is 100% recyclable and has a very long lifespan. Also, unlike foam, synthetics, or even wood, all acrylic shavings and scraps can be recycled into new material very easily. D.D
Is a granola bar a rock or a mineral?
It is neither.
A natural inorganic solid with a specific composition and structure is a?
Is called a mineral
What mineral contains silicon and oxygen?
A nonsilicate mineral.
Can you add mineral oil to acrylic craft paints?
No, it will not mix.
How do you remove acrylic medium gloss out of carpet?
If it has dried, use mineral oil. This will leave a greasy stain in the carpet, so then use a degreaser...but the mineral oil will break up the plastic and get it out of the carpet.
What is the binder for acrylic?
Acrylic polymer is the medium binder of Acrylic paint
What is acrylic polymer?
Acrylic polymers are compounds produced by bonding acrylic acid or acrylic ester with other molecules. Acrylic polymers utilize the desirable characteristics of acrylic acid and acrylic ester and are used in dispersants, thickeners, adhesives, binders, and paint vehicles.
What is a acrylic polymer?
Acrylic polymers are compounds produced by bonding acrylic acid or acrylic ester with other molecules. Acrylic polymers utilize the desirable characteristics of acrylic acid and acrylic ester and are used in dispersants, thickeners, adhesives, binders, and paint vehicles.
What does an acrylic fill do?
An acrylic fill helps improve the beauty of your acrylic nail.
Can you use liquid cement for acrylic to acrylic?
You can use acrylic liquid cement for acrylic to acrylic bonding, but the cement has to be designed specifically for these materials. Standard liquid cement will not hold.
What is the trade name of acrylic?
acrylic
Where did the medium Acrylic paint come from?
Per an article in WiseGeek magazine: " Acrylic paint is made up of pigment suspended in an acrylic polymer emulsion. In other words, the color is hanging in a mixture of multiple chemicals that create a thick paste. Acrylic paints are essentially plastic paints. The paint can be bought in either a thick or thin format. Acrylic paint is fast drying, making it great for painters that like to work quickly. First available in the 1950s, acrylic paints are newer to the art world than most other paint types. These early paints were made from a mineral spirit blend. It was sold by Bocour Artist Colors and named Magna. Acrylic paints became available in their modern form in the 1960s, initially sold by Liquitex." To read the rest of this article, visit the WiseGeek site: http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-acrylic-paint.htm
What is acrylic fleece made out of?
acrylic fleecergtr
Can acrylic be recycled?
Yes, acrylic can be recycled.
Is acrylic a mixture or a substance?
Acrylic is a compound.
