Comprehensive Insights into Plastics
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1.Polyethylene (PE)
Uses: Widely used for packaging, containers, plastic bags, cushioning materials, etc.
2.Polypropylene (PP)
Uses: Commonly found in food packaging, bottle caps, tapes, automotive parts, etc.
3.Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Uses: Building materials, electrical wires and cables, sanitary equipment, car interior components, etc.
4.Polystyrene (PS)
Uses: Food containers, Styrofoam, home appliance casings, etc.
5.Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
Uses: Beverage bottles, fibers, films, hygiene products, etc.
6.Polycarbonate (PC)
Uses: Transparent plastic bottles, eyeglass lenses, optical instruments, car lamp covers, etc.
7.Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)
Uses: Acrylic glass, lampshades, display windows, car windshields, etc.
8.Polyether Sulfone (PES)
Uses: Medical devices, electronic components, automotive parts, engineering plastics, etc.
9.Polyethersulfone (PESU)
Uses: High-performance engineering plastics, heat-resistant parts, aerospace materials, etc.
10.Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)
Uses: High-performance engineering plastics, high-temperature and corrosion-resistant parts, medical devices, etc.
11.Poly Tetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Uses: Non-stick cookware, sealing materials, cable insulation, high-temperature applications, etc.
12.Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
Uses: Sports shoes, adhesive tape, solar panels, etc.
13.Polylactic Acid (PLA)
Uses: Biodegradable plastic used in food packaging, medical applications, 3D printing, etc.
14.Polycaprolactone (PCL)
Uses: Biodegradable plastic used in medical applications, drug delivery, 3D printing, etc.
15.Polybutyrate Adipate Terephthalate (PBAT)
Uses: Biodegradable plastic used in food packaging, soil improvement, trash bags, etc.
16.Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS)
Uses: High-temperature and corrosion-resistant plastic used in automotive parts, electronic components, etc.
17.Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG)
Uses: Food packaging, transparent containers, 3D printing materials, etc.