What type of substance are Bakelite?
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A hard, infusible, and chemically resistant plastic, Bakelite was based on a chemical combination of phenol and formaldehyde (phenol-formaldehyde resin), two compounds that were derived from coal tar and wood alcohol (methanol), respectively, at that time.
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Identifiers
CAS Number
9003-35-4
ChemSpider
none
Properties
Chemical formula
(C6H6O·CH2O)n
Molar mass
Variable
Appearance
Brown solid
Density
1.3 g/cm3[1]
Thermal conductivity
0.2 W/(m·K)[1]
Refractive index (nD)
1.63[2]
Thermochemistry
Specific
heat capacity (C)
0.92 kJ/(kg·K)
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it is a type of plastic,which is used in utensils.
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