Cyanoacrylate Overview Cyanoacrylate (sye-AN-oh-ACL-ri-late) is a general term used to describe a family of esters derived in the reaction between cyanoacrylic acid and various alcohols, such as methanol (methyl-2-cyanoacrylate) and ethanol...

2-Methyl and ethyl esters of cyanoacrylate; manufactured as an adhesive and incidentally found to be useful in latent fingerprint...

A technique for visualizing latent fingerprints on nonporous surfaces by using cyanoacrylate ester...

Important method for the visualization of latent fingerprints; also called super glue...

Cyanoacrylate is the generic name for substances such as ethyl-2-cyanoacrylate, which is typically sold under trademarks like Superglue and Krazy Glue, and 2-octyl cyanoacrylate or n-butyl-cyanoacrylate, which are used in medical glues such as Dermabond...

San Francisco - Octyl-2-cyanoacrylate products can play a useful role in woundcare as tissue adhesives, dressings, and antibacterial sealants, William H. Eaglstein, M.D., said at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Eaglstein, chair and Harvey Blank Professor, department of...

2-Octyl cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive is increasingly being used for closure of traumatic lacerations. Data regarding the strength of incisions closed with 2-octyl cyanoacrylate are limited. We compared the strength of disruption of closure with glue with that of more conventional methods of wound closure....