Material Purpose¶
The material purpose controlled list identifies the purpose of this material in this combination of material constituents.
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Data¶
identifier |
category | detailed |
|---|---|---|
| m-material-purpose-0001 | acid scavenger | Acid scavengers, also referred to as antacids, neutralize acidic impurities, especially those that release HCl. |
| m-material-purpose-0002 | adhesive | Applied to one or both surfaces of two separate items that binds them together and resists their separation. |
| m-material-purpose-0003 | antioxidant | Used to inhibit oxidation. |
| m-material-purpose-0004 | antistatic agent | Used for treatment of materials or their surfaces in order to reduce or eliminate buildup of static electricity. |
| m-material-purpose-0005 | barrier | Used to reduce water and gas diffusion into and/or out of the material. |
| m-material-purpose-0006 | coating | |
| m-material-purpose-0007 | fire retardant | Used to improve the fire resistance of materials. |
| m-material-purpose-0008 | light and heat stabilizer | Used to inhibit photo-oxidation. |
| m-material-purpose-0009 | lubricant | |
| m-material-purpose-0010 | pigment | |
| m-material-purpose-0011 | plasticizer | |
| m-material-purpose-0012 | preservation | |
| m-material-purpose-0013 | ||
| m-material-purpose-0014 | slip compound | |
| m-material-purpose-0015 | structure | Providing strength and stability. |
| m-material-purpose-0016 | thermal stabilizer | Used to minimize loss of HCl within PVC, a degradation process that starts above 70 °C. |
| m-material-purpose-0017 | metal deactivators | Deactivators work by chelation to form an inactive coordination complex with the metal ion. |