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Precolored Compounds Glow in the Dark.


A new series of glow-in-the-dark compounds comes in a range of pastel colors such as peach, pink, blue, cream, and green. Their daylight colors differ from the color displayed in darkness. RTP (1) (Rapid Transport Protocol) The protocol used in IBM's High Performance Routing (HPR) system.

(2) (Realtime Transport Protocol) An IP protocol that supports real time transmission of voice and video.
 Co., Winona, Minn., says typical glow-in-the-dark colors are limited to yellow-green or off-white. One of RTP's new greenish-yellows boast a glow life 10 times the current industry standard.

RTP uses a combination of phosphorescent phos·pho·res·cence  
n.
1. Persistent emission of light following exposure to and removal of incident radiation.

2. Emission of light without burning or by very slow burning without appreciable heat, as from the slow oxidation of
 pigments that can be compounded with acrylic, polycarbonate A category of plastic materials used to make a myriad of products, including CDs and CD-ROMs. , ABS, polypropylene, and elastomers. The best effect is achieved with clear or translucent resins. Target end uses include electronic and consumer goods consumer goods

Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and
, athletic/sporting goods, and safety equipment and signage.
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 1, 2000
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