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polyvinyl butyral

noun

Chemistry.
  1. a white, water-insoluble, polyvinyl acetal made with butyraldehyde, used chiefly as an interlayer in the manufacture of safety glass.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of polyvinyl butyral1

First recorded in 1940–45
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Usually, glass floors are made of tempered, laminated glass held together with polyvinyl butyral, or PVB, the same binder as in car windshields, or SentryGlas, an even stronger interlayer, Mr. Hopkins said.

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