Preferred Label : acetylene black;
IUPAC definition : A special type of carbon black formed by an exothermic decomposition of acetylene.
It is characterized by the highest degree of aggregation and crystalline orientation
when compared with all types of carbon black.;
Scope note : acetylene black must not be confused with the carbon black produced as a by-product
during the production of acetylene in the electric arc process.;
Origin ID : A00065;
See also
A special type of carbon black formed by an exothermic decomposition of acetylene.
It is characterized by the highest degree of aggregation and crystalline orientation
when compared with all types of carbon black.