Common Name: Acrylic
Chemical name: PMMA
Brand Names: Perspex and Plexiglass
Properties: Excellent Optical clarity, similar to glass. 10 times tougher than glass, yet half the weight of glass. This popular, highly versatile & widely used plastic comes in clear sheet, tube and rod, mirror, colours and tints. Available in various thickness and sheet sizes, in cast and extruded sheet. Acrylic tube and rod are also available.