Coover stumbled upon the chemical, called cyanoacrylate, in 1942 while developing gun sights for Eastman Kodak. ❋ David Pescovitz (2011)
The work included polymers, organophosphate chemistry, the gasification of coal and of course, cyanoacrylate. ❋ Unknown (2011)
The work included polymers, organophosphate chemistry, gasification of coal and of course, cyanoacrylate. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Coover was working for Tennessee Eastman Company when an accident resulted in the creation of cyanoacrylate – better known as Super Glue – according to his grandson, Adam Paul of South Carolina. ❋ Unknown (2011)
It is held together with a combination of screws, hot melt glue, and cyanoacrylate glue. ❋ Unknown (2008)
It may be called Krazy Glue, but the effect of cyanoacrylate fumes on the eyes is no laughing matter. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)
It only takes ten minutes for the cyanoacrylate—the Krazy Glue—to properly work. ❋ JODI PICOULT (2010)
He walked over to a cyanoacrylate fuming box located on a table nearby. ❋ Greg Cox (2010)
There were dozens of good ways to raise latent prints but one of the best, on metal surfaces, was simply to use store-bought Super Glue, cyanoacrylate. ❋ Jeffery Deaver (2010)
A medical literature search shows that, in general, several of them — ethyl cyanoacrylate, formalin, toluene, and MMA — have been shown to induce neuropathy and can cause one or more of the following: irritation of the eyes, skin, mucous membranes, respiratory tract, or damage the kidneys or liver. ❋ Unknown (2010)
A medical literature search shows that, in general, several of them—ethyl cyanoacrylate, formalin, toluene, and MMA—have been shown to induce neuropathy and can cause one or more of the following: irritation of the eyes, skin, mucous membranes, respiratory tract, or damage the kidneys or liver. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Maybe Sarah could put on a nice cyan shade of cyanoacrylate lipstick, and just keep her foul mouth shut. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Okay – geek comment for the day – cyanoacrylate was invented to glue wounds shut. ❋ Unknown (2007)
* A piece of adhesive aluminum or a cyanoacrylate glue tube, ❋ Unknown (2005)
"We once had a research project where we thought we could plug arterial leaks with a well-placed squirt of cyanoacrylate, the Krazy Glue they use on cuts in ER," said Hamlin, never taking his eyes off the screen. ❋ Clement, Peter, M.D (2002)
The packet, when broken open, emitted cyanoacrylate fumes which would attach to the amino acids and oils of fingerprints and crystallize, thereby raising the ridges and whorls and making them more visible and photo-ready. ❋ Connelly, Michael, 1956- (1997)
They had been placed in the glass tank and exposed to vapors from Super Glue, the cyanoacrylate ester that reacts to the components of perspiration transferred by human skin. ❋ PATRICIA CORNWELL (1993)
