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Is Acrylic Good for Odour Resistance?

Not recommended — #29 of 31
Acrylic ranks #29 of 31 fabrics for odour resistance. It is a poor fabric for this. Ranked with a wool-family bonus plus breathability and moisture management. The top pick is Merino.

Acrylic at a glance

Breathability 35 · Moisture 2% · Warmth 60 · 220 gsm · Packability 80 · Wrinkle resistance 80

Acrylic measures 35/100 for breathability, 2% moisture regain, 60/100 warmth, at 220 gsm. Wool fibres lead here: Acrylic is not a wool fibre, so it leans on breathability alone.

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