Modacrylic
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Modacrylic, also called modified acrylic, Is a medium-weight fiber with fair strength and abrasion resistance. It has good drape and is highly resistant to sunlight. Its end uses include fur-like fabrics, wigs, upholstery.
Chemically a modacrylic is defined as having from 35% to 85% by weight of acrylonitrile units. 1
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