History of Acrylic Plastic

  • Urea discovered

    Urea discovered

    Urea was discovered and isolated in the urine mammals and other higher forms of animal life.
  • Urea Synthetically Produced

    Urea Synthetically Produced

    Urea was synthetically produced and the foundation for phenol-formaldehyde plastics were laid.
  • Acrylic Acid

    Acrylic Acid

    Acrylic Acid preparation was reported
  • Acrylic Resinoids

    Acrylic Resinoids

    Dr.Otto Rohm published results with Acrylic Resinoids
  • Phenol-Formaldehyde

    Phenol-Formaldehyde

    Phenol-Formaldehyde was made by Dr. Leo Baekland