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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[Bemberg, Italy] A trademark for a fiber composed of [[cuprammonium rayon]].
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[Bemberg, Italy] A trademark for a fiber composed of [[cuprammonium rayon]]. Bemberg was first manufactured in the late 19th century by J.P. Bemberg, a German rayon producer and exporter. Cupro rayon uses cotton linters mixed with ammonium and copper before being dropped into caustic soda. Finally, it is extruded through a spinneret as a filament.  This produces round fibers of uniform thickness that have of similar feel and texture of silk.
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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== Risks ==
  
 
Flammable
 
Flammable
  
== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
Bemberg: [http://www.bembergitalia.com/gbindex.html Website]
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* Website: [https://www.themodestman.com/what-is-bemberg/ What is Bemberg?]
  
== Authority ==
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* Bemberg: [http://www.bembergitalia.com/gbindex.html Website]
  
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

Latest revision as of 14:41, 2 May 2022

Description

[Bemberg, Italy] A trademark for a fiber composed of Cuprammonium rayon. Bemberg was first manufactured in the late 19th century by J.P. Bemberg, a German rayon producer and exporter. Cupro rayon uses cotton linters mixed with ammonium and copper before being dropped into caustic soda. Finally, it is extruded through a spinneret as a filament. This produces round fibers of uniform thickness that have of similar feel and texture of silk.

Risks

Flammable

Resources and Citations

  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996

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