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Nylon is a
family of
synthetic polymers with
amide backbones,
usually linking aliphatic or semi-aromatic groups.
Nylons are
white or
colorless and soft;...
- The
Nylon Curtain is the
eighth studio album by
American singer-songwriter
Billy Joel,
released on
September 23, 1982, and
produced by Phil Ramone. The...
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Nylon 12 is a
nylon polymer with the
formula [(CH2)11C(O)NH]n. It is made from ω-aminolauric acid or
laurolactam monomers that each have 12 carbons, hence...
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Nylon 66 (loosely
written nylon 6-6,
nylon 6/6,
nylon 6,6, or
nylon 6:6) is a type of
polyamide or
nylon. It, and
nylon 6, are the two most
common for...
- The
nylon riots were a
series of
disturbances at
American stores created by a
nylon stocking shortage.
Nylon was
introduced by
DuPont around 1939 and was...
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Nylon is a
generic term for a
class of polymers.
Nylon or
Nylons may also
refer to:
Nylon 66, (aka
nylon 6-6,
nylon 6,6 or
nylon 6/6) a type of polyamide...
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Nylon 11 or
Polyamide 11 (PA 11) is a polyamide,
bioplastic and a
member of the
nylon family of
polymers produced by the
polymerization of 11-aminoundecanoic...
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Ballistic nylon is a thick, tough,
nylon fabric with
several uses.
Ballistic nylon was
developed by the
DuPont corporation as a
material for flak jackets...
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Nylon 6 or
polycaprolactam is a polymer, in
particular semicrystalline polyamide.
Unlike most
other nylons,
nylon 6 is not a
condensation polymer, but...
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Nylon 46 (
nylon 4-6,
nylon 4/6 or
nylon 4,6, PA46,
Polyamide 46) is a high heat
resistant polyamide or
nylon.
Envalior (formerly DSM) is the only commercial...
