Nylon 6 or polycaprolactam is a polymer, in particular semicrystalline polyamide. Unlike most other nylons, nylon 6 is not a condensation polymer, but instead is formed by ring-opening polymerization; …

Jun 30, 2025 · Polyamide 6 (PA6) is a strong, thermally stable polymer made from caprolactam with amide linkages and a melting point around 220°C. It offers excellent tensile strength, impact …

PA6 is a polyamide made from caprolactam, forming long and durable molecular chains that give the material its characteristic strength, toughness, and heat resistance. Its balance of mechanical …

PA6, or polyamide 6, is a widely used engineering plastic known for its excellent mechanical properties and versatility. It is also known under the brand name Nylon 6, a trademark of the manufacturer BASF.

Explore a comprehensive list of nylon 6 (PA-6) properties in both SI and US customary units at normal temperature and pressure (NTP).

Dec 26, 2024 · Nylon 6 or polyamide 6 (PA6) is arguably the most flexible and widely used synthetic polymer. Being strong, resilient, and highly adaptable made Nylon 6 an important polymer for several …

Jul 7, 2025 · Polyamide 6-6 (PA6-6) or Nylon 6-6 is one of the most popular engineering thermoplastics. It is majorly used as a replacement for metal in various applications.

Jun 4, 2025 · PA6 chips, also known as Polyamide 6 or Nylon PA6, are a versatile and widely used form of engineering plastic. Known for their strength, durability, and excellent wear resistance, PA6 chips …

Apr 7, 2025 · Confused about PA6 and PA66 nylon? Our guide explains their heat resistance, strength, and best applications to help you make the right choice.

The as-received PA6 granulate was highly amorphous, as demonstrated in the 1st heating (blue) by a glass transition with a high Δcp (0.16 J/ (g.K) at 36°C) and post-crystallization at 190°C.