Azlon

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Azlon is a synthetic textile fiber composed of protein material derived from natural sources.[1] For example, soy,[2] peanut, milk or corn.[3] Currently it is used in clothing.[4]

Regulation

Canada

Under the Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations, Section 26(f), Azlon is defined as any fiber made from regenerated protein.[5]

United States

The name "Azlon" is regulated by the Federal Trade Commission, § 303.7(g) Rules and Regulations Under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act.[6] However, there is currently no domestic production.[7][8]

Azlon is the common generic name for all man-made protein fibers. Aralac was a registered trademark of Aralac, Inc., a division of National Dairy Products Corporation.[9] Its production from unrationed skimmed-milk supplies may have contributed to its popularization during the Second World War.[10]

United Kingdom

Azlon is also a brand of plastic labware.[11][12] It is a registered trade mark of SciLabware Limited.

See also

References

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  1. azlon, or protein fibre (textile) - Britannica Online Encyclopedia
  2. Eco-friendly products closer to your doorstep
  3. Meet the Azlons from A to Z: Regenerated & Rejuvenated
  4. Soy No-Show Brief
  5. Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations
  6. Rules and Regulations Under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act
  7. Azlon Fiber
  8. Glossary
  9. Life, 28 Oct 1946
  10. search results
  11. Reusable Plastic Lab Supplies
  12. Scilabware, manufacturers of Azlon - Reusable Laboratory Plasticware