Neoprene
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'''Neoprene''' or '''polychloroprene''' was the first commercial synthetic [[rubber]], produced in 1931. | '''Neoprene''' or '''polychloroprene''' was the first commercial synthetic [[rubber]], produced in 1931. | ||
Revision as of 19:02, 21 March 2010
Neoprene or polychloroprene was the first commercial synthetic rubber, produced in 1931.
It is frequently used to make wetsuits, drysuits and other garments.