PPG CR-39

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf polymer
plastic material
gptkbp:brand gptkb:CR-39
gptkbp:category thermosetting plastic
gptkbp:chemicalClass gptkb:allyl_diglycol_carbonate
gptkbp:density 1.32 g/cm³
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:PPG_Industries
gptkbp:hasProperty lightweight
impact resistance
UV resistance
high optical clarity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PPG CR-39
gptkbp:introducedIn 1940s
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:PPG_Industries
gptkbp:notableFor first plastic used for ophthalmic lenses
gptkbp:refractiveIndex 1.498
gptkbp:usedFor optical lenses
eyeglass lenses
gptkbp:usedIn sunglasses
optical instruments
safety goggles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PPG
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6