Nail Product Chemistry Flashcards

1
Q

What is formed when liquids evaporate into the air

A

Vapor

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2
Q

Substances that speed up chemical reactions

A

Catalyst

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3
Q

Excessively roughing up the nail plate

A

Overfiling

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4
Q

Agent that causes two surfaces to stick together

A

Adhesive

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5
Q

Long chain of monomers attached head to tail

A

Simple polymer chains

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6
Q

Change from liquid to vapor form

A

Evaporate

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7
Q

Type of acrylic monomer (cross linking) that has very good adhesion to the natural nail plate and polymerizes in minutes. Used to make all liquid/powder systems and atleast one type of uv gel

A

Methacrylates

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8
Q

Prolonged repeated or long term exposure that can cause sensitivity

A

Over exposure

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9
Q

State of matter different from liquid or solid not formed by evaporation of liquids like vapors.

A

Gas

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10
Q

Substance that improves adhesion

A

Primer

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11
Q

Substance capable of seriously damaging skin eyes or other soft tissues on contact

A

Corrosive

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12
Q

Monomer that joins together different polymer chains

A

Cross linker

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13
Q

Ingredients which control color stability and prevent sunlight from causing fading or discoloration

A

UV stabilizers

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14
Q

Ingredient used to keep nail enhancement products flexible

A

Plasticizers

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15
Q

Short chain of monomers that is not long enough to be considered a polymer

A

Oligomer

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16
Q

Chemical reaction resulting in two surfaces sticking together

A

Adhesion

17
Q

Chains of monomer molecules

A

Polymers

18
Q

Products tht cover the nail plate with a hard film

A

Coatings

19
Q

Cure. Harden. Chemical reaction that makes polymers

A

Polymerization

20
Q

Family of chemicals used to make all nail enhancements and adhesives

A

Acrylics

21
Q

Invisible and has short wavelengths(therefor contains more energy) is less penetrating than visible light kills germs and causes chemical reactions to happen more quickly

A

Ultraviolet light

22
Q

MMA. Substance in wide use around the world for many applications such as bone repair cement for implantation into the body

A

Methyl methacrylate monomer

23
Q

One unit called a molecule

A

Monomer

24
Q

Specialized acrylic monomer (non cross linking) that has excellent adhesion to the natural nail plate and polymerizes in seconds. Used to make wraps and adhesives

A

Cyanoacrylates

25
Q

Specialized acrylic monomer (cross linking) that has good adhesion to the natural nail plate an polymerizes in minutes. Used in UV gels

A

Acrylates

26
Q

Substance obtained by a chemical process or producing a chemical effect

A

Chemical