Modacrylic fiber, Kanecaron® / Protex® is a performance fiber that has the characteristics of high flame retardancy (FR).


The Advantage of Kanecaron / Protex

Blendability



In blends with other fibers, Kanecaron/Protex works as the FR blend partner to achieve a high level of FR performance in yarn and fabric. Especially, Protex-M blended with cellulosic fibers, such as cotton or rayon, increases the FR performance overall.

 

LOI value of Protex-M blended with other fiber types

Graph: LOI value of Protex-M blended with other fiber types
Note: The above are test results conducted by Kaneka Corporation and are not guaranteed.