Polymers
Synthetic polymers are produced in large quantities and are used for a wide variety of purposes. Each polymer has a standardized international name so that users can identify its components.
| Product name | Description |
|---|---|
| LLDPE | LLDPE – linear low density polyethylene |
| LDPE | LDPE - low density polyethylene |
| HDPE | HDPE - high density polyethylene |
| PP | PP - polypropylene homopolymer |
| PP | PP - polypropylene copolymer |
| EPS | EPS - expandable polystyrene |
| HIPS | HIPS - high impact polystyrene |
| GPPS | GPPS - general purpose polystyrene |
| ABS | ABS - acrylonitrile butadiene styrene |
| PVC | PVC - polyvinylchloride |
| PMMA | PMMA - polymethylmethacrylate |
| PC | PC - polycarbonate |
| PET | PET - polyethylene terephthalate |
| PA | PA - polyamide |
INFO
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