Properties Of Acetate Fibers
by : Rahul Sharma
Properties Of Acetate Fibers:
Acetate fibers are one of the principal types of synthetic fibers. The fiber forming substance is cellulose acetate in which at least 92% of the hydroxyl groups are acetylated. ... Conventional secondary acetate fibers can be manufactured by treating wood pulp, cellulose or cotton linters with acetic acid.
There are two main properties of Acetate Fibers
1. Physical properties
2. Chemical properties
Generally, Uses of Acetate fiber in Apparel and Home Fashion. In Apperal it uses in - Blouses, dresses, linings, special occasion apparel etc.. and In Home Fashion it uses in - Draperies, upholstery, curtains, bedspreads.
