acrylonitrile
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- noun
- /ˌækrɪloʊˈnaɪtraɪl/
- Specialized
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acrilonitrilo
- In that case, the agency banned acrylonitrile on the grounds that it counts as a "food additive" because acrylonitrile migrates in small amounts from bottles into the drinks they contain.
- acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
- acrylonitrile butadiene
- acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
Examples
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Polylactic acid (PLA) and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) are the two thermoplastics most commonly used in FDM printing.
Academic text (2015) -
In that case, the agency banned acrylonitrile on the grounds that it counts as a "food additive" because acrylonitrile migrates in small amounts from bottles into the drinks they contain.
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With the addition of co-monomers like styrene and acrylonitrile, acrylic coatings offer superior chemical and corrosion resistance.
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Born in 1973, its scientific name—saponified starch-graft poly-acrylonitrile copolymers—was too cumbersome to catch on with anyone outside the scientific community.
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Featuring the base finished in Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) and the lid made using Styrene-acrylonitrile resin (SAN), the iPhone dock also includes a high-powered USB.
Blog text (31) -
Featuring the base finished in Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) and the lid made using Styrene-acrylonitrile resin (SAN), the iPhone dock also includes a high-powered USB.
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There are concerns that surgical smoke may be carcinogenic, due to the known carcinogenic effects of some of the chemicals present, and Hill et al. (2012) postulate that the chemical groups present in surgical smoke that represent the greatest hazard are acrylonitrile, hydrogen cyanides, and benzenes.
Academic text (2015) -
Acrylonitrile is primarily used in the production of synthetic fibers and acrylonitrile plastics.
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In industrial manufacturing, acrylonitrile serves as a key component for creating various polymers.
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Safety measures are essential when handling acrylonitrile due to its volatile and flammable nature.
Synonyms
A colorless liquid used to make plastics and man-made fibers
A colorless liquid chemical with a nitrile group and a double bond used to make other chemicals
Compounds
- Specialized
A strong, light plastic used for car parts and appliance cases
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word acrylonitrile comes from two parts: acrylo- (from acrylic, as in acrylic paint or fibers) and nitrile (from nitrogen, the gas). So acrylonitrile is a small chemical that contains nitrogen and is used to make plastics and synthetic fibers.