Polyetherimide

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > organic material > plastic (organic material) > <plastic by property> > thermoplastic

Descripción

Amorphous, high-temperature, yellowish or transparent thermoplastic developed in 1982 with a molecular weight of Tg = 215C. Characteristics include resistance to ultraviolet and gamma radiation. May be used as reinforcing fiber or as fire-resistant material in electrical components, jets, and automobiles. Resistant to aliphatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, and dilute bases.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300014481

Otros términos

  • polytherimide [nl]
  • polieteramido [es]
  • polyether-imide [en]
  • PEI (polyetherimide) [en]
  • Ultem (TM) [en]