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Is acrylic similar to polyester

Updated: 10/5/2023
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Polyester has a very good elasticity. It can be blended with natural fibres to improve its properties

Acrylic is warm ,soft and flexible. It resembles like a wool

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Both of them are classes of polymers.

Chemically they're quite different, but some acrylics may have properties that are similar to some polyesters.

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