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polyacrylonitrile

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  • noun organic chemistry Any polymer or copolymer of acrylonitrile; they are mostly resins that are used to make fibers for fabrics

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  • Acrylic polyacrylonitrile and modacrylic are made from petroleum derivatives.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Acrylic polyacrylonitrile and modacrylic are made from petroleum derivatives.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Acrylic polyacrylonitrile and modacrylic are made from petroleum derivatives.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Acrylic polyacrylonitrile and modacrylic are made from petroleum derivatives.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • The raw material needed to manufacture carbon fibers, a polyacrylonitrile (PAN) based precursor, will be produced by a joint venture between SGL Group and the Japanese company Mitsubishi Rayon (MRC) in Otake, Japan.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • The raw material needed to manufacture carbon fibers, a polyacrylonitrile (PAN) based precursor, will be produced by a joint venture between SGL Group and the Japanese company Mitsubishi Rayon (MRC) in Otake, Japan.

    Autoblog Zach Bowman 2010

  • Acrylonitrile is used principally as a monomer in the manufacture of synthetic polymers, especially polyacrylonitrile which comprises acrylic fibers.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • This thermoplastic polyacrylonitrile fibre is the raw material for carbon fibre manufacture.

    Autoblog 2010

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