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  2. Polyvinylidene chloride - Wikipedia

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    This degradation easily propagates, leaving polyene sequences long enough to absorb visible light and change the color of the material from colorless to an undesirable transparent brown (unacceptable for one of polyvinylidene chloride's chief applications: food packaging). Therefore, there is a significant amount of product loss in the ...

  3. Sodium polyacrylate - Wikipedia

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    Sodium polyacrylate is an oral safe food additive approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and has repeated carboxylate groups along its molecular chain. As a result, the acid buffering effect of sodium polyacrylate could be better than small molecular acid.

  4. Poly(methyl methacrylate) - Wikipedia

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    The type of acrylic used in tanning beds is most often formulated from a special type of polymethyl methacrylate, a compound that allows the passage of ultraviolet rays. Sheets of PMMA are commonly used in the sign industry to make flat cut out letters in thicknesses typically varying from 3 to 25 millimeters (0.1 to 1.0 in).

  5. 22 'Dry January' Memes To Help Make the Month a Lot More Fun

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    It's also ripe for funny memes—but more on that below. For the last decade, the month of January has been set aside as a time to go dry. This challenge is known as dry January, sober January ...

  6. 5 reasons why you should never drink out of plastic ... - AOL

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    Plastic water bottles have been wreaking havoc on the environment for years, but now scientists are saying that you shouldn't use them at all if you don't want to wreak havoc on your own health.

  7. Acrylate polymer - Wikipedia

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    Acrylic elastomer is a general term for a type of synthetic rubber whose primary component is acrylic acid alkyl ester (ethyl or butyl ester). [3] Acrylic elastomer possesses characteristics of heat and oil resistance, with the ability to withstand temperatures of 170–180 °C. It is used primarily for producing oil seals and packaging related ...

  8. Acrylamide - Wikipedia

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    Acrylamide (or acrylic amide) is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH 2 =CHC(O)NH 2.It is a white odorless solid, soluble in water and several organic solvents. From the chemistry perspective, acrylamide is a vinyl-substituted primary amide (CONH 2).

  9. The hidden dangers of acrylic nails and why you might ... - AOL

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    The hard-to-clean area underneath your nail may cause your nails to be extra sensitive, especially if an MMA-based acrylic (Methyl Methacrylate) is used. Though they've been banned for use on ...