Digestive system The digestive system is the organ system that breaks food down into small molecules that are absorbed into the bloodstream. Digestion is helped by enzymes, which are biological catalysts.
While acrylic is a plastic, not all plastic is acrylic. The term acrylic represents a family of petroleum-based thermoplastics made from the derivation of natural gas. Another common name for acrylic is polyacrylate which is one of the most common types.
Modacrylic is a modified acrylic fiber that contains at least 35% and at most 85% acrylonitrile monomer. The comonomers vinyl chloride, vinylidene chloride or vinyl bromide used in modacrylic give the fiber flame retardant properties.