Plastic Industry Terms
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| Term | Definition |
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| Colorant |
Dyes or pigments which impart color to plastics. The dyes are synthetic or natural compounds of submicroscopic size, soluble in common solutions, yielding transparent colors. Pigments are organic and inorganic substances with larger particle sizes and are usually insoluble in common solvents. |