Polypropenonitrile (Noun)
Meaning
Acrylic resin used to make a strong soft crease-resistant fabric (trade name Acrilan).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- Polypropenonitrile is a type of acrylic resin used to make a variety of fabrics, including outdoor clothing and upholstery.
- The company used polypropenonitrile to create a strong yet soft fabric suitable for activewear.
- Polypropenonitrile was first introduced in the 1950s as a new type of synthetic fiber.
- By blending polypropenonitrile with other materials, manufacturers can create fabrics with unique properties.
- Polypropenonitrile fibers are known for their resistance to wrinkles and creases, making them ideal for garments that require minimal ironing.