Characteristics

High heat resistance

Since BEMCOT^™ is composed of cellulose (generic name: Cupro), it has excellent heat resistance and
can be used under certain high temperatures unlike synthetic fibers such as polyester and nylon.

Heat resistance

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Material	BEMCOT™	Polyester	Nylon	Polypropylene
Softening point	Does not soften or melt Colored and dissolved at 260℃ to 300℃	238～240℃	180℃	140～160℃
Melting point		255～260℃	215℃～220℃	165～173℃

Heat resistance test

Wipes are placed for 20 seconds on an electric hotplate preheated to 250℃ and the change of the wiper form is observed.
Test Method : Asahi Kasei Method

Almost no change

Melted

Change of color observed

Deformation observed