Polyphenylene sulfide

Agent Name
Polyphenylene sulfide
CAS Number
9016-75-5
Formula
(C6-H4-S)n
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
Poly(thiophenylene) (VAN); [ChemIDplus] Poly(phenylene sulfide) nominal m.w. 10000; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Category
Polymers
Description
Tan powder; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Sources/Uses
A polymer composed of aromatic rings with sulfide bonds; Used to make heat resistant fabrics and machine components; [REPROPTOX]
Comments
May cause irritation; [Acros Organics MSDS]
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