Is rayon a natural or synthetic fiber?

Rayon viscose is the first man made natural filament yarn and staple fiber for versatile end uses such as apparel, domestic textiles, automotive applications, embroidery and in rubber goods. read more

Rayon is a synthetic fibre made from a natural source : wood pulp. You can call it a synthetic fibre or a man made natural fibre. read more

Rayon is a manufactured fiber made from regenerated cellulose fiber. The many types and grades of rayon can imitate the feel and texture of natural fibers such as silk, wool, cotton, and linen. The types that resemble silk are often called artificial silk. read more

Rayon is made from cellulose fiber converted into xanthate through chemical processes. Rayon is neither an entirely natural fiber nor an entirely synthetic one. This is because the cellulose from which rayon is originally derived is a natural fiber, but rayon requires extensive synthetic processing to be done to the cellulose in its production. read more