[
US
/ˈpɫæstəˌsaɪzɝ/
]
NOUN
- a substance added to plastics or other materials to make them more pliable
How To Use plasticizer In A Sentence
- The modified expoxies, ie, those with plasticizers added to improve workability, were found to be incompatible with the fluorocarbon flotation fluids.
- PVC commonly contains DEHP, a "plasticizer," endocrine disrupter and probable human carcinogen. Long Island Press
- Nineteen samples of various oils and oil blends, employed in the human diet, were analysed for the presence of phosphorated plasticizers and chloroparaffins.
- It is used as a corrosion inhibitor, a plasticizer, and a lubricant, as well as an ingredient in a variety of polymers and personal care products.
- A surprise new test may have detected "plasticizer" in his urine, a chemical commonly found in blood-storage bags. Jonathan Littman: Contador Chaos: Cycling in Circles
- Two components used in making the polyvinyl chloride are lead stabilizers and plasticizers, which allow the material to remain flexible.
- The formula consists of NR/BR blend, high temperature-stable insoluble sulfur and delayed action accelerator, new technology carbon black with low structure, Gum-easy T-78 and plasticizer.
- Chemical admixtures such as superplasticizers, accelerators, antifreezers, air entraining agents and many others are used to modify the grout properties and protect it from the environmental conditions.
- Typical plasticizers for PVC are long chain organic compounds such as phthalates, adipates and organophosphates.
- The relation of volume fraction of plasticizer in film with the mechanical property was investigated.