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    Plastics are a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic materials that use polymers as a main ingredient. Their plasticity makes it possible for plastics to be molded, extruded or pressed into solid objects of various shapes. This adaptability, plus a wide range of other properties, such as being lightweight, … See more

    The word plastic derives from the Greek πλαστικός (plastikos) meaning "capable of being shaped or molded," and in turn from πλαστός (plastos) … See more

    Most plastics contain organic polymers. The vast majority of these polymers are formed from chains of carbon atoms, with or without the … See more

    The plastic industry includes the global production, compounding, conversion and sale of plastic products. Although the Middle East and Russia produce most of the required See more

    The largest application for plastics is as packaging materials, but they are used in a wide range of other sectors, including: construction (pipes, … See more

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    Plastics are usually classified by the chemical structure of the polymer's backbone and side chains. Important groups classified in … See more

    Commodity plastics
    Around 70% of global production is concentrated in six major polymer types, the so-called commodity plastics. Unlike most other plastics these can often be identified by their resin identification code (RIC): See more

    Additives are chemicals blended into plastics to change their performance or appearance, making it possible to alter the properties of … See more

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