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Acrylonitrile

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Davies, Philippa Philippa Davies
Business Manager – Fibre Intermediates & EO Derivatives
Tecnon OrbiChem Canada
Ethylene Oxide, Monoethylene Glycol, Antifreeze Coolant, DEG, Ethanolamines, Ethoxylates, Glycol Ethers, Polyethylene Glycols, Polyether Polyols, Other EO Derivatives, Mixed Xylenes, Benzene, Cyclohexane

Acrylonitrile is produced from the ammoxidation of Propylene. Its main use is in Acrylic Fibre, which accounts for over 50% of total demand. Other major uses are in ABS (acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene) and SAN (styrene-acrylonitrile) resins, adiponitrile and acrylamide.

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