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Plasticizers are additives that increase the plasticity or fluidity of materials like plastics and concrete. They work by embedding between polymer chains and increasing free volume. Nearly 90% of plasticizers are used in polyvinyl chloride to improve flexibility and durability. Common plasticizers are phthalate and adipate esters, which are selected based on factors like toxicity, compatibility, and cost. Plasticizers have various applications including in plastics, concrete, gypsum wallboard, and energeti

Author
Nick Norm
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