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7. Glossary
butyl acetate (or AcOnBu) :
Solvent commonly used in the chemical industry to manufacture lacquers and similar products.
butyl glycols (EBGEA and EBGE) :
Derived from ethylene glycol and belonging to the glycol ether family. Short-chain butyl glycols are classified as VOCs and are therefore subject to the corresponding environmental regulations.
coalescence :
Phenomenon whereby particles of an emulsion agglomerate to form a continuous film when the aqueous phase making up the varnish evaporates.
CMR :
Substance classified as Carcinogenic and/or Mutagenic and/or Reprotoxic.
VOC (Volatile Organic Compound); VOC
Any organic compound whose initial...
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- Les Composés organiques volatils : Réduction des émissions de COV dans l'industrie. - Technique et Ingénierie, Dunod / ADEME 2013 – 272 pages – 170 x 241 mm, EAN13 : 9782100582389.
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