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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is any long chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 80% by weight of vinylidene chloride units (Federal Trade Commission definition). The generic name for PVDC fibers is [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=saran%20fiber saran].
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A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is any long chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 80% by weight of vinylidene chloride units (Federal Trade Commission definition). The generic name for PVDC fibers is [[saran]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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== Other Properties ==
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== Risks ==
  
Burns with green flame producing pungent odor and evolving HCl.  
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Combustible but self-extinguishing. May release acids when heated.
  
Turns yellow or brown when exposed to alkalis.
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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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* Burns with green flame producing pungent odor and evolving HCl.   
 
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* Turns yellow or brown when exposed to alkalis.
Combustible but self-extinguishing. May release acids when heated.
 
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
 
* Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
  
* F. Kidd, ''Brushmaking Materials'', Bristish Brush Manufacturers, London, 1957
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* F. Kidd, ''Brushmaking Materials'', British Brush Manufacturers, London, 1957
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Revision as of 13:01, 27 September 2022

Description

A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is any long chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 80% by weight of vinylidene chloride units (Federal Trade Commission definition). The generic name for PVDC fibers is Saran.

Synonyms and Related Terms

PVDC; polyvinylidene chloride fibre; poly(vinylidene chloride) fiber; saran film; Diurit; Pe Ce 120 [Casella Farbwerke, Germany]

FTIR

Saranfiberkj1.jpg

SEM

Saran250m.jpg

SEM

Saran1000m.jpg


Risks

Combustible but self-extinguishing. May release acids when heated.

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Burns with green flame producing pungent odor and evolving HCl.
  • Turns yellow or brown when exposed to alkalis.

Resources and Citations

  • Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
  • F. Kidd, Brushmaking Materials, British Brush Manufacturers, London, 1957

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