Plasticisers are high boiling liquids added to plastic polymers to impart
toughness and flexibility at ordinary temperature. Which of the following is
not a plasticiser?
(A) Ethylene glycol
(B) Stearic acid estors
(C) Tricresyl phosphate
(D) Esters of phthalic acid

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) Ethylene glycol

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