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by kragen 599 days ago
Puke is polybutyrate. Acetate is vinegar.
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Ahh good to know, thanks. PBT/PBAT is actually one of the "alloying" additives used to create PLA "Plus/Tough/Meta", as it increases hydrophilicity, deflection temperature, flow and ductility. Hopefully it's used at a low enough ratio that it doesn't get smelly!