Rayon is different from synthetic fibres because (a) it has a silk-like appearance. (b) it is obtained from wood pulp. (c) its fibres can also be woven like those of natural
Rayon is manufactured regenerated cellulose fiber. It is made from purified cellulose from wood pulp which is converted into soluble compound which is chemically solidified to form synthetic fiber. Because rayon is manufactured from naturally occurring polymers, it is considered a semi-synthetic fiber.
