bakelite

8 letters in word "bakelite": A B E E I K L T.

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• Definitions:
• (also called catalin): A moldable plastic invented by Leo Bakeland in 1909, it was used in jewelry extensively during the US Great Depression of ...
• Carbolic Acid and formaldehyde when heated, form a phenolic resin or phenol-formaldehyde which is a very early, very hard plastic discovered in 1908 by Dr. Leo Baekeland.
• a polymer produced by the condensation of phenol and formaldehyde.
• The first form of plastic invented by Leo Baekeland. Using a resin based petro-chemical formula formed under high compression, bakelite was originally used as a poor-man's substitute for wood - especially around World War II when there was a shortage of wood. ...
• Bakelite ™ is the original name for phenol plastic; but now usually covers a range of different types of plastic.
• Early form of plastic used in some guitars from the 30's to the 50's.
• Often incorrect term for every plastic material. Bakelite is not used very frequently from manufacturers for the production of fountain pens.
• One of the earliest plastics.
• The trademarked name for synthetic resins and plastics developed by a US chemist. Jewelry pieces made of Bakelite, especially with animal and fruit motifs, were extremely popular in the US in the 1930s and are now considered collectors items. Though still a highly specialized category. ...
• A phenolic resin patented in 1909 by Leo. H. Baekeland. Popular in the 1920s-1940s, it was used for whimsical designs in a variety of bright colors.
• also known as catalin, is a synthetic resin (plastic) patented by LH Baekeland in 1907. Bakelite is made from carbolic acid and formaldehyde
• a thermosetting plastic used as electric insulators and for making plastic ware and telephone receivers etc.
• Bakelite is a material based on the thermosetting phenol formaldehyde resin, polyoxybenzylmethylenglycolanhydride developed in 1907–1909 by Dr. Leo Baekeland. ...

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