Compound used in plastics Crossword Clue

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
STYRENE Compound used in plastics (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 20, 2024
POLYMER Compound used in plastics (7) USA Today Dec 22, 2015
UREA Compound used in plastics (4)

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