cyanoacrylate
Noun
Meaning
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cyanoacrylate (plural cyanoacrylates)
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of esters of cyanoacrylic acid that are used as instant adhesives.
Examples
Some special fletching glues are primarily cyanoacrylate repackaged in special fletching glue kits.
The reaction between cyanoacrylate and baking soda is very exothermic (heat-producing) and also produces noxious vapors.
Because of this cyanoacrylate is applied thinly, to ensure that the reaction proceeds rapidly for bonding.
Loctite quickly gained market share, and by the late 1970s it was believed to have exceeded Eastman Kodak's share in the North American industrial cyanoacrylate market.
National Starch and Chemical Company purchased Eastman Kodak’s cyanoacrylate business and combined it with several acquisitions made throughout the 1970s forming Permabond.
Octyl cyanoacrylate was developed to address toxicity concerns and to reduce skin irritation and allergic response.