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Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)

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Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) (chemical formula (C8H8)x· (C4H6)y·(C3H3N)z) is a common thermoplastic. Its glass transition temperature is approximately 105 °C (221 °F). ABS is amorphous and therefore has no true melting point.

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Asymmetric, Closed shape, Monochrome, Contains curved lines, Has no crossing lines.

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Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) is part of the SPI resin identification coding system group.

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