化学名及其缩写

AA – acrylic acidAAS – acrylonitrile-acrylate-styrene rubberABA –acrylonitrile-butadiene-acrylate*ABS – acrylonitrile-butadiene-styreneAC – ammonium chlorideACH – acetaldehyde*ACN – acrylonitrile (do not use AN which is ammonium nitrate)ACS – acrylonitrile-chlorinated polyethylene-styrene terpolymerADA – adipic acidADN – adiponitrileADO – automotive diesel oilAES – acrylonitrile-(ethylene-propylene)-styreneAF – acrylic fibreAMA –acrylate maleic anhydride terpolymerAMMA – acrylonitrile-methyl methacrylateAMS – alpha-methyl styrene*AN – ammonium nitrate*API – active pharmaceutical ingredient; APIs – active pharmaceutical ingredients APO – amorphous polyolefinAPP – amorphous polypropyleneAS – ammonium sulphateASA – acrylonitrile-styrene-acrylateASN – ammonium sulphate nitrateATH – aluminium trihydrateATS – ammonium thiosulphate*avgas – aviation gasoline*BD – butadiene*BDO – butanediol (1,4-butanediol)BDS – butadiene-styrene block copolymerBGE – butyl glycol etherBMC –bulk moulding compoundBMI – bismaleimideBOPET – biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalateBOPP – biaxially oriented polypropyleneBPA – bisphenol ABR – butadiene rubber, polybutadiene or polybutadiene rubber*BTX – benzene, toluene, xylene*butac – butyl acetatebutyl-A – butyl acrylate*C2 – ethylene*C3 – propylene*C4 – butylenes (strictly a C4 carbon cut)C5, C6, C7 etc – for C5, C6, C7 etc carbon cuts CA – cellulose acetateCAB – cellulose acetate butyrateCAN – calcium ammonium nitrateCAP – cellulose acetate proprionate*capro – caprolactamCBFS – carbon black feedstockCBT – cyclic polybutylene terephthalateCC4 – crude C4 stream*CFC – chlorofluorocarbonCGP – chemical-grade propyleneCHDM – cyclohexane dimethanolCMC – carboxymethyl celluloseCN – cellulose nitrateCNSL – cashew nut shell liquidCOC – cycloolefin copolymerCOP –copolyester thermoplastic elastomer CP – cellulose propionateCNO – coconut oilCPE – chlorinated polyethyleneCPP – chlorinated polypropyleneCPO – crude palm oilCPP – clean petroleum productsCPVC – chlorinated polyvinyl chlorideCSD – carbonated soft drinksCSM – chlorosulphonated polyethylene (rubber) CSS – caustic soda solutionCTA – cellulose triacetateCTC – carbon tetrachlorideCTFE – chlorotrifluoroethyleneCTO – crude tall oil*CX – cyclohexane*DAP – diammonium phosphateDBM – dibutyl maleateDCPD – dicyclopentadieneDDDA – dodecanedioic acidDEA – diethanolamine*DEG – diethylene glycolDEP – diethyl phthalateDIBP – di-isobutyl phthalateDIDP – di-isodecyl phthalateDINP – di-isononyl phthalateDIOP – di-iso-octyl phthalateDMA – dimethylamineDMC – dimethyl carbonate*DME – dimethyl etherDMEA – dimethylethanolamineDMF – dimethyl formamideDMP – dimethyl phthalate*DMT – dimethyl terephthalate*DOP – dioctyl phthalateDPG – dipropylene glycolDPP – dirty petroleum productsDTY – drawn textured/texturised yarnEA – ethylene amineEAA – ethylene acrylic acid copolymer*EB – ethylbenzeneEBM – extrusion blowmoulding (PET)ECH – epichlorohydrinECTFE – ethylene chlorotrifluoroethylene copolymer ECU – electrochemical unitEDA – ethylenediamineEDC – ethylene dichlorideEDTA – ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid*EG – ethylene glycolEGAF – antifreeze grade ethylene glycolEGF – fibre grade ethylene glycolEGI – industrial grade ethylene glycol*2-EH – 2-ethylhexanol2-EHA – 2-ethylhexyl acrylate2-EHTG – 2-ethylhexyl thioglycolateEMAC – ethylene-methyl acrylate copolymer*EO – ethylene oxide*EPDM – ethylene-propylene-diene monomerEPM – ethylene-propylene copolymer rubberEPR – ethylene-propylene rubber*EPS – expandable polystyreneEPVC – emulsion PVCESBO – epoxidised soybean oil*etac – ethyl acetateETP – ethylene-propylene-diene monomer (elastomer) *ETBE – ethyl tertiary butyl etherETFE – ethylene tetrafluoroethyleneethyl-A – ethyl acrylateEVA – ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer*EVOH – ethylene vinyl alcoholFAME – fatty acid methyl esters*FCC – fluid catalytic crackingFDY – fully drawn yarnFEP – fluorinated ethylene-propyleneFRP – fibre reinforced polyester/plasticsGAA – glacial acetic acidGBL – gamma-butyrolactoneGMT – glass mat thermoplasticGNO – groundnut oil*GPPS – general purpose polystyreneGRP – glass reinforced plastic*HCFC – hydrochlorofluorocarbonHCl – hydrochloric acidHDA – hydrodealkylationHDI – hexamethylene diisocyanate*HDPE – high density polyethyleneHEMA – hydroxyethyl methacrylate polymer*HFC – hydrofluorocarbon*HIPS – high impact polystyreneHMDA – hexamethylene diamineHMDI – hexamethylene diisocyanateHMTA – hexamethylene tetramineHMWHDPE – high molecular weight high density polyethylene*IBA – isobutanolIIR – isobutylene-isoprene copolymersINA – isononanol*IPA – isopropanolIPDA – isophorone diamineIPN – interpenetrating polymer networkIR – isoprene rubber*LAB – linear alkyl benzeneLAS – linear alkyl benzene sulphonateLCO – light cycle oilLCP – liquid crystal polymer*LDPE – low density polyethyleneLER – liquid epoxy resinsLFRT – long-fibre-reinforced thermoplastic*LLDPE – linear low density polyethylene*LNG – liquefied natural gasLPE – linear polyethylene*LPG – liquefied petroleum gasLVN – light virgin naphtha*MA – maleic anhydrideMAA – methacrylic acid*MAP – monoammonium phosphatemethyl-A – methyl acrylate (do not use MA which is maleic anhydride) MBS – methacrylate butadiene styrene terpolymerMCAA – monochloroacetic acid*MDI – methyl di-p-phenylene isocyanateMDO – marine diesel oil*MDPE – medium density polyethyleneMEA – monoethanolamine*MEG – monoethylene glycol*MEK – methyl ethyl ketoneMF – melamine formaldehyde*MIBK – methyl isobutyl ketoneMIPS – medium impact polystyrene*MMA – methyl methacrylatemogas – motor gasolineMOP – muriate of potash/potassium chloride*MPG – monopropylene glycolMPPE – modified polyphenylene ether*MTBE – methyl tertiary butyl etherMX – mixed xylenes (not metaxylene which should be written out)NBA – n-butanolNBMA – n-butyl methacrylate*NBR – nitrile rubberNDC – naphthalene dicarboxylate*NGL – natural gas liquidsNMMO – N-methylmorpholine oxideNMP – N-methyl-2-pyrrolidoneNOX – nitrogen oxidesNPE – nonylphenol ethoxylateNPG – neopentyl glycol*NPK – nitrogen phosphorus potassium (fertilizer)NR – natural rubber*OPP – oriented polypropyleneOSA – olefin-modified styrene acrylonitrile*OX – orthoxylenePA – phthalic anhydride (not polyamide, see foot note)PAA – polyacetic acidPAC – polyaluminium chloridePAI – polyamide-imidePAEK – polyaryletherketonePAK – polyester alkydPAL – polyanilinePAM – polyacrylamidePAN – polyacrylonitrilePAS – polyarylsulphonePB – polybutylenePB-1 – polybutene-1PBAN – polybutadiene acrylonitrilePBI – polybenzimidazolePBN – polybutylene naphthalatePBS – polybutadiene styrene*PBT – polybutylene terephthalate*PC – polycarbonatePC/ABS – polycarbonate/acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene blend *perc – perchloroethylenePCC – precipitated calcium carbonatePCD – polycarbonatediolPCP – pentachlorophenolPCT – polycyclohexyl terephthalatePCT-G – glycol-modified polycyclohexyl terephthalate PCTFE – polymonochlorotrifluoroethylenePDC – propylene dichloridePDO – propanediol*PE – polyethylenePEBA –polyether block amide or polyester block amide*PEEK – polyetheretherketonePEEL – polyester elastomerPEG – polyethylene glycolPEI – polyetherimidePEK – polyetherketone*PEN – polyethylene naphthalatePEO – polyethylene oxidePES – polyethersulfone or polyether sulphone*PET – polyethylene terephthalatePET-G - glycol modified polyethylene terephthalatePF – phenol formaldehydePFA – perfluoroalkoxy alkanePFOA – perfluoro octanoic acidPFY – polyester filament yarnPG – propylene glycolPGAF – antifreeze grade propylene glycolPGE – propylene glycol etherPGI – industrial grade propylene glycolPGP – polymer grade propylenePG USP – pharmaceutical grade propylene glycol2-PH – 2-propylheptanolPHA - polyhydroxyalkanoatePHB – polyhydroxybutyratePI – polyimidePIA – purified isophthalic acidPIB – polyisobutylenePIPA – purified isophthalic acidPIR – polyisocyanurate rigid (foam)PLA – polylactic acidPMA – pyromellitic acidPMAN – polymethacrylonitrile*PMMA – polymethyl methacrylatePMP – polymethylpentene*PO – propylene oxide (not polyolefin)*POM – polyoxymethylene (aka polyacetal)POP – palm oil productsPOSM – propylene oxide styrene monomer (not SMPO) POY – partially oriented yarn*PP – polypropylenePPA – polyphthalamidePPE – polyphenylene etherPPG – polypropylene glycolPPI – polymeric polyisocyanatePPO – polyphenylene oxidePPOX – polypropylene oxidePPS – polyphenylene sulphidePPSS – polyphenylene sulphide sulphonePPSU – polyphenylene sulphone*PS – polystyrenePSF – polyester staple fibrePSU – polysulphone*PTA – purified terephthalic acid*PTFE – polytetrafluoroethylenePTHF – polytetrahydrofuranPTMEG – polytetramethylene ether glycolPTMT – polytetramethylene terephthalatePTT – polytrimethylene terephthalate*PU – polyurethane*PVA – polyvinyl acetate (not polyvinyl alcohol, see PVOH) PVB – polyvinyl butyral*PVC – polyvinyl chloridePVCA – polyvinyl chloride acetatePVCP – polyvinyl chloride plasticisedPVCU – polyvinyl chloride unplasticised*PVDA – polyvinylidene acetate*PVdC – polyvinyl dichloridePVDC – polyvinylidene chloridePVdF – polyvinyl difluoridePVDF – polyvinylidene fluoridePVF – polyvinyl fluoridePVK – polyvinylcarbazole*PVOH – polyvinyl alcoholPVP – polyvinyl pyrrolidone*PX – paraxylene*pygas – pyrolysis gasolineRBOB – reformulated gasoline blendstock for oxygen blending RGP – refinery grade propyleneRP – rock phosphate*SAN – styrene acrylonitrile (copolymer)*SB – styrene butadiene (latex)SBA – sec-butanolSBM – stretch blow moulding (plastics)SBO – soya bean oil*SBR – styrene butadiene rubber*SBS – styrene-butadiene-styrene block copolymerSCU – sulphur coated ureaSDY – spin drawn yarnSEBS – styrene-ethylene-butadiene-styrene copolymerSI – siliconeSIS – styrene-isoprene-styrene*SM – styrene monomerSMA – styrene maleic anhydride copolymerSMC – sheet moulding compoundSMS – styrene/alpha-methyl styreneSOP – sulphate of potash/potassium sulphateSPS – syndiotactic polystyreneSPVC – suspension PVCSRP – self-reinforcing polymer LCP*SSP – single superphosphate*STPP – sodium tripolyphosphate*syngas – synthesis gasTAA – triacetone amineTAEE – tertiary amyl ethyl ether*TAME – tertiary amyl methyl ether*TBA – tertiary butanolTCCA – trichloroisocyanuric acid*TCE – trichloroethyleneTDA – toluene diamine*TDI – toluene di-isocyanate*TDP – toluene disproportionationTEA – triethanolamine*TEG – triethylene glycolTEO – thermoplastic elastic olefin*TFE – tetrafluoroethyleneTFO – transformer oil*THF – tetrahydrofuranTMA – trimethylamineTMC – thick moulding compoundTMP – trimethylolpropane*TPE –thermoplastic elastomerTPE-O – thermoplastic elastomer – olefinicTPE-S – thermoplastic elastomer – styrenicTPO – thermoplastic olefin (rubber)TPU – thermoplastic polyurethane (rubber)*TSP – triple superphosphateTVO –thermoplastic vulcanites*UAN – urea ammonium nitrate solution*UF – urea formaldehydeUFR – urea formaldehyde resinsUHMWPE – ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene ULDPE – ultra low density polyethyleneULSD – ultra-low sulphur dieselUMS – unleaded motor spiritUP – unsaturated polyester (thermoset)*UPR – unsaturated polyester resinsUSP – United States PharmacopeiaVAE – vinyl acetate ethylene*VAM – vinyl acetate (monomer)*VCM – vinyl chloride (monomer)*vegoil – vegetable oilVLDPE – very low density polyethyleneVP – virgin polymerXLPE – cross-linked polyethyleneXPS – expanded polystyrene (not expandable polystyrene EPS)。