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A polymer formed from hexamethylene diamine and sebacic acid. Nylon 6,10 is similar in most properties to nylon 6 and 6,6, but it has a lower melting point and better resilience. Nylon 6,10 is most often used for paintbrushes, toothbrushes and molded plastic items.  
 
A polymer formed from hexamethylene diamine and sebacic acid. Nylon 6,10 is similar in most properties to nylon 6 and 6,6, but it has a lower melting point and better resilience. Nylon 6,10 is most often used for paintbrushes, toothbrushes and molded plastic items.  
  
See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=nylon%20fiber nylon fiber].
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See [[nylon%20fiber|nylon fiber]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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sebacic nylon; Tynex [DuPont]; Brulon 255 [ICI]; Brulon 258 [ICI]; Brulon 259 [ICI]; Grayni [Slack Sales Co.]; Rhodiaceta [Rhodiaceta, France]
 
sebacic nylon; Tynex [DuPont]; Brulon 255 [ICI]; Brulon 258 [ICI]; Brulon 259 [ICI]; Grayni [Slack Sales Co.]; Rhodiaceta [Rhodiaceta, France]
  
== Other Properties ==
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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
  
Resistant to alkalis and most organic solvents.  Degraded by concentrated acids and phenol.  Burns with yellow-orange flame and blue smoke; smells of burnt horn.  Moisture regain = 2.6 %
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* Resistant to alkalis and most organic solvents.   
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* Degraded by concentrated acids and phenol.   
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* Burns with yellow-orange flame and blue smoke; smells of burnt horn.   
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* Moisture regain = 2.6 %
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* Melting Point = 214 C
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* Density = 1.07-1.09 g/ml
  
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==Resources and Citations==
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! scope="row"| Melting Point
 
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== Additional Information ==
 
 
 
° M. Joseph, ''Introductory Textile Science'', Holt Reinhold & Winston, Fort Worth, 1986, p. 135. ° G.Cook, ''Handbook of Textile Fibres:II. Man-made Fibres'', 5th edition, Merrow Publishing Co., Durham, England, 1984.
 
 
 
== Authority ==
 
  
 
* 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
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* Marjory L. Joseph, ''Introductory Textile Science'', Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Fort Worth, TX, 1986
 
* Marjory L. Joseph, ''Introductory Textile Science'', Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Fort Worth, TX, 1986
  
* F. Kidd, ''Brushmaking Materials'', Bristish Brush Manufacturers, London, 1957
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* G.Cook, ''Handbook of Textile Fibres:II. Man-made Fibres'', 5th edition, Merrow Publishing Co., Durham, England, 1984.
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* F. Kidd, ''Brushmaking Materials'', British Brush Manufacturers, London, 1957
  
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:46, 20 October 2022

Description

A polymer formed from hexamethylene diamine and sebacic acid. Nylon 6,10 is similar in most properties to nylon 6 and 6,6, but it has a lower melting point and better resilience. Nylon 6,10 is most often used for paintbrushes, toothbrushes and molded plastic items.

See Nylon fiber.

Synonyms and Related Terms

sebacic nylon; Tynex [DuPont]; Brulon 255 [ICI]; Brulon 258 [ICI]; Brulon 259 [ICI]; Grayni [Slack Sales Co.]; Rhodiaceta [Rhodiaceta, France]

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Resistant to alkalis and most organic solvents.
  • Degraded by concentrated acids and phenol.
  • Burns with yellow-orange flame and blue smoke; smells of burnt horn.
  • Moisture regain = 2.6 %
  • Melting Point = 214 C
  • Density = 1.07-1.09 g/ml

Resources and Citations

  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • Meredith Montague, contributed information, 1998
  • Marjory L. Joseph, Introductory Textile Science, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Fort Worth, TX, 1986
  • G.Cook, Handbook of Textile Fibres:II. Man-made Fibres, 5th edition, Merrow Publishing Co., Durham, England, 1984.
  • F. Kidd, Brushmaking Materials, British Brush Manufacturers, London, 1957