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parting agent

[ˈpɑːrtɪŋ ˈeɪdʒənt]
nounpl: parting agents
agente de desmoldagem
1. A substance applied to a mold or die surface to prevent adhesion of the molded material, facilitating easy removal of the finished product
The manufacturer applied a parting agent to the mold before pouring the resin.
O fabricante aplicou um agente de desmoldagem ao molde antes de verter a resina.
2. In metallurgy and casting, a compound used to coat die or mold surfaces to prevent sticking
A silicone-based parting agent is ideal for rubber mold applications.
Um agente de desmoldagem à base de silicone é ideal para aplicações com moldes de borracha.
Synonyms
release agentmold releaseparting compoundreleasing agent
Antonyms
adhesivebonding agent

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
agente de desmoldagem
Most common term in industrial contexts
Brazil
desmoldante
Alternative technical term used in manufacturing
Portugal
agente de separação
Also used in Portuguese manufacturing
Portugal
agente de descolagem
Alternative Portuguese term
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