Dinitrile fiber

Description

A resilient, synthetic fiber that can withstand high temperatures and outdoor exposure. Dinitrile is made into a soft, deep piled fabric and used for sweater, suits and coats. It is also used to make imitation fur.

Synonyms and Related Terms

vinylidene nitrile; dinitrile fibre (Br.); Darlan [B.F.Goodrich]

Resources and Citations

• Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942