Acrylic - Chemicals and Materials

Chemicals and Materials

• Chemical compounds that contain the acryloyl group derived from acrylic acid
• Acrylic fiber, a synthetic polymer fiber that contains at least 85% acrylonitrile
• Acrylic paint, fast-drying paint containing pigment suspended in an acrylic polymer emulsion. It is a common medium used in modern fine art/art
• Acrylic resin, any of a group of related polymers formed from a mixture of monomers selected from the C₁ to C₈ acrylate esters, methyl methacrylate and, often, styrene
• Acrylic glass, a generic term for poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA)
• Acrylate polymers, a group of polymers (plastics), noted for transparency and elasticity