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Acryl vs Acrylic - What's the difference?

acryl | acrylic |

In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between acryl and acrylic

is that acryl is (organic chemistry) the univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- ch2=ch-co- while acrylic is (organic chemistry) an acrylic resin.

As nouns the difference between acryl and acrylic

is that acryl is (organic chemistry) the univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- ch2=ch-co- while acrylic is (organic chemistry) an acrylic resin.

As an adjective acrylic is

(organic chemistry) derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile.

acryl

English

Noun

(acryl group) (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- CH2=CH-CO-

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    acrylic

    English

    (wikipedia acrylic)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (organic chemistry) Derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile.
  • Containing an acrylic resin.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) An acrylic resin.
  • A paint containing an acrylic resin.
    • When it comes to painting, i prefer using acrylics as my medium.
  • a painting executed using such a paint.
  • A thick sheet of plastic.
  • A liquid coating system based on an acrylic resin