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VINYON [1 record]

Record 1 2004-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is any long chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 50% by weight of vinyl chloride units ...

OBS

Vinyon fibers soften at low temperatures but have high resistance to chemicals. They are most commonly used in industrial applications as a bonding agent for non-woven fabrics and products. In some countries other than the United States, vinyon fibers are referred to as polyvinyl chloride fibers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

Fibre synthétique formée d'un copolymère de chlorure de vinyle et d'acrylonitrile, d'origine américaine.

OBS

Nom de commerce devenu d'utilisation courante.

OBS

Marque déposée par American Viscose (USA).

Spanish

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