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Lexan

Lexan. By the Monopolymers. Lexan. CAS number: 25971-65-5 Poly(ester-carbonate) General Electric Co. Lexan.

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Lexan

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  1. Lexan By the Monopolymers

  2. Lexan • CAS number: 25971-65-5 • Poly(ester-carbonate) • General Electric Co.

  3. Lexan • Dr. Daniel W. Fox is the inventor of SABIC Innovative Plastics' Lexan polycarbonate. In 1953, after conducting a series of experiments while working on a project to develop new wire insulation material, Dr. Fox found himself with a gooey substance that hardened in a beaker. Despite his best efforts, he found he could not break or destroy the material. Lexan polycarbonate was born and has continued to revolutionize our lives, work and play.

  4. Lexan • Flame retardant • Impact resistance • Crystal clarity • High mechanical, optical, electrical, and thermal properties • Durable

  5. Lexan • Sports equipment • Kayaks • Canoes • CDs and DVDs • Construction and military applications

  6. Lexan • Used in astronaut helmets • Taillights • Removable roof on the Jeep • Motorola • Houston Zoo

  7. References • http://www.sabic-ip.com/gep/Plastics/en/ProductsAndServices/ProductLine/lexan.html

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