cyanoacrylaten.
/sʌɪənəʊˈakrɪleɪt/ A chemical compound containing the substituted acrylate group CH2·C(CN)·COO—; any of various exceptionally strong adhesives based on such a compound.
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cyanoacrylate1957
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > adhesive > [noun] > other adhesives
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1957 Chem. & Engin. News 21 Oct. 56/2 Adhesive action results from the polymerization of a cyanoacrylate monomer.
1957 Technology Nov. 328/3 Eastman Kodak report a new fast drying adhesive of considerable strength. A liquid cyanoacrylate compound, it will bond glass to glass, wood to wood, or steel to steel.
1969 Mil. Med. 134 247/1 Changes in the length and isomeric configuration of the alkyl side chain alter the physical and chemical properties of cyanoacrylate molecules.
1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia I. 89/2 The cyanoacrylates, monomers that polymerize spontaneously in place, form excellent bonds almost instantly to a variety of surfaces.
1977 Sci. Amer. Nov. 38/3 Alkyl cyanoacrylates have wide applications in surgery, mainly as supplements to sutures.
1982 DIY Trade May 18/1 Cyanoacrylates, or superglues, are a natural diy line, now worth £7m.
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