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Nylon is a generic designation for a family of synthetic polymers, which are linear polyamides, first produced on February 28, 1935 by Wallace Carothers at DuPont. Generally speaking, nylon is composed of very long chains of carbon and hydrogen atoms bonded together, with oxygen and nitrogen atoms bonded periodically throughout the chain. See the Web Links to the left of the answer for more detailed information.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoNylon is a generic designation for a family of synthetic polymers known generically as polyamides and first produced on February 28, 1935 by Wallace Carothers at DuPont. Nylon is one of the most commonly used polymers.
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∙ 11y agonylon is made by different types of fabrics
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∙ 13y agoNY=New York
LON=London
Nylon is derived from two countries
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∙ 13y agoNylon is not a natural resource. It's a man made polymer manufactured in New York (NY) and London (LON). Hence the name NyLon
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∙ 12y agoWallace Hume Carothers
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∙ 7y agoNylon is an synthetic material.
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∙ 12y agoi dun know
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What substances are used to make nylon fibers?
Substances used in making nylon fibers come from petroleum based chemicals or petrochemicals. Different chemical compounds are used to produce different fibers.
Different properties between nylon 6nylon 66?
Is there any difference? nylon 6 and nylon 66 they are both nylon so...
What group includes ammonia which makes nylon?
We dont use ammonia to make nylon. Nylon is a polymer.
What type of bond in nylon?
nylon bonding type
Is the nylon found in nature?
No, nylon is a man made material.
How is umbrell made and were does it come from?
nylon
What is the place nylon is grown?
Nylon is a manufactured fabric. It does not come from plant fibers.
Where doed nylon come from?
The word nylon is from names of two cities:NY = New YorkLON = London
What countries does nylon come from?
Nylon is manufactured, so it is made in most countries, and there are several types.
Were does silk nylon come from?
it is poo it is poo
How did the nylon invention come about?
It was made by Wallace Carothers
What does nylon come from?
Nylon can be composed of several different chemicals, but the most common elements are carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen.
Which plant do you get nylon from?
Nylon is an artificial material and does not come from a plant. That is not entirely true nylon is made from by products of oil and oil comes from plant's. so one could say that nylon comes from a mixture of different plants.
Why did the making of Nylon products come to an stop in 1941?
Nylon products stopped being made because the USA went into World War II
Who first made nylon?
someone answer the questionn i need it now for science come on !!
Where did the nylon come from?
your mums chest hair & laurens chest hair. and gabys blates.
What is the best nail polish to use?
Nylon....Others come off real easy.
