Notes | Nylon is an A family of polyamide polymers char. by presence of polyamide group CONH Nylon uses and applications include: Thermoplastic resin for tire cord, hosiery, wearing apparel, brush bristles, cordage, fish lines, tennis rackets, rugs, artificial turf, parachutes, composites, sails, film, gearsbearings, insulation, surgical sutures, metal coating, fuel tanks; bonding agent for nylon industrial sewing thread; reinforcing material for rubber; carrier resin; barrier coating for fabrics; high-str. structural adhesive for metals, glass, and fabrics; binder for propellants and explosives; base for microporous structures; color-concentrate carrier resin; food packaging; in cellophane for food packaging; in resin-bonded filters for food contact; filler in food-contact rubber articles |