Difference between revisions of "Gutta Percha"
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Revision as of 08:48, 27 June 2013
| Infobox on Gutta Percha | |
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| Example of Gutta Percha |  |
| Facts | |
| Origin | See text |
| Stowage factor (in m3/t) | 2,4 m3/t (bags/cases) |
| Humidity / moisture | - |
| Ventilation | - |
| Risk factors | See text |
Gutta Percha
Contents
Description
A dried resin obtained from trees antive to Malaysia. Shipped in bags or cases.
Used in dentistry and as an insulating medium in electrical products. Is stiff, hard and inelastic when cold. Softens to mouldable condition at 60°C and melts at 100°C. Subject to loss in weight due to drying out.
Full information on this product is in the process of completion.