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What is the monomer of nylon fiber?

Nylon is a generic term for the polyamide type product of polymeriation of a diamine and a dicarboxylic acid. There are two monomers in this case. In the particular case of Nylon 6 patented by Dupont (produced more often in the US), the specific monomers are hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid. In the case of Nylon 6,6 (produced more often in European countries) the company BASF uses a ring opening polymerization of caprolactam.Nylon is a generic term for the polyamide type product of polymeriation of a diamine and a dicarboxylic acid. There are two monomers in this case. In the particular case of Nylon 6 patented by Dupont (produced more often in the US), the specific monomers are hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid. In the case of Nylon 6,6 (produced more often in European countries) the company BASF uses a ring opening polymerization of caprolactam.


What are the most popular plastic manufactures?

Some of the most popular plastic manufacturers include Dow Chemical Company, LyondellBasell Industries, SABIC, ExxonMobil, and BASF. These companies produce a wide range of plastic products used in various industries globally.


What is Lutonal?

Lutonal is BASF's name for poly(methyl vinyl ether); it comes in several different molecular weights, where the higher ones are generally diluted with something (water, ethanol or mineral spirits) to make them flow better.


How many chemical companies are there in the USA?

There are thousands of chemical companies in the USA, ranging from large multinational corporations to small specialty chemical manufacturers. The exact number can vary as new companies are created and others merge or go out of business.


Which companies are employing chemical engineers?

Some of the companies that are employing chemical engineers are BASF, Clariant, Novartis, Shell and Degussa. Chemical engineers can work in chemical industry, manufacturing industry and pharmaceutical industry.