Polyethylene wax

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materiales por composición> > material orgánico > cera > <ceras por composición u origen>

Descripción

A synthetic wax made by catalytic polymerization of low molecular weight, high-density ethylene. It may be used as a reversible protective coating in many applications including the conservation of outdoor sculpture.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300379511

Otros términos

  • polyethylene waxes [en]
  • wax, polyethylene [en]