Is bakelite used for making the handles of some pots and pans?

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Is bakelite used for making the handles of some pots and pans?

2006-07-24 00:54:40 · 3 answers · asked by lingrong_1223 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Bakelite was used on post and pans and also used in the old
electrical appliances such as for some of the plugs. I think it
has since been replaced by more modern plastic compounds.

2006-07-24 01:00:05 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

bakelite is used for making handles of pans and pots because it is a thermal insulator.

2006-07-24 10:32:14 · answer #2 · answered by bindu k 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

in older stuff yes, in newer stuff no. they're going to plastic and other insulators

2006-07-24 14:06:39 · answer #3 · answered by shiara_blade 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋