Description

Nylon 6/6 is a high-performance, semi-crystalline polyamide known for its excellent mechanical strength, thermal stability, and chemical resistance. This engineering polymer is critical for applications demanding durability, low friction, and dimensional stability under load. Key industries that rely on Nylon 6/6 include automotive manufacturing, electrical and electronics, consumer goods, and industrial machinery for components like gears, bearings, and housings.

Application

• Automotive Components: Used in under-the-hood parts, fuel system components, and structural elements due to its heat and chemical resistance.
• Electrical & Electronics: Ideal for connectors, cable ties, and insulating parts because of its good dielectric properties and flame retardancy.
• Industrial Machinery: Manufactured into high-wear parts such as gears, bearings, bushings, and rollers for its strength and low friction.
• Consumer Goods: Found in power tool housings, appliance components, and sporting goods for its toughness and moldability.
• Textile Fibers: Used in high-strength industrial fabrics, carpets, and apparel for its durability and resilience.
• Film & Packaging: Employed in specialized packaging films requiring high barrier properties and toughness.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nylon 6/6
CAS No.	32131-17-2
Molecular Formula	(C12H22N2O2)n
Molecular Weight	Polymer (Variable)
Synonyms	Poly(hexamethylene adipamide); Polyamide 6,6; PA 66; Nylon-6,6; Nylon 66; Poly(N,N'-hexamethyleneadipinediamide); Ultramid® A (BASF); Zytel® (DuPont); Akulon® (DSM); Radilon® (RadiciGroup); Nylon 6-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Nylon 6/6 is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance. Quality is verified through comprehensive testing of key parameters including intrinsic viscosity, melting point, moisture content, and mechanical properties. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing lot-specific results are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in its original, sealed packaging until use to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect processing and final properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white pellets or granules
Melting Point (DSC)	255 - 265 °C
Density	1.13 - 1.15 g/cm³
Moisture Content	< 0.2 %
Tensile Strength	> 80 MPa
Flexural Modulus	> 3000 MPa
Izod Impact Strength (Notched)	> 40 J/m

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.