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VESTAMID® eCO LX9039 BBM100

Chemical Family
Polyamides

VESTAMID® eCO LX9039 BBM100 is a unique polyamide 12 product offered by Evonik. It is an unmodified polyamide 12 with medium viscosity and does not contain any stabilizers or processing aids. This specific formulation is typically utilized in special circumstances where the absence of additives is desired or the presence of processing aids could cause interference. The "eCO" in its name reflects Evonik's commitment to reducing CO2 emissions by utilizing renewable or circular feedstocks through a mass-balance approach. VESTAMID® eCO LX9039 BBM100 provides a reliable solution for applications requiring a pure polyamide 12 material without any additional additives, catering to specific requirements in various industries.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Granules
  • Pellets
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Cooling & Climate
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Equipment & Parts
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
  • Batteries
  • Connectors
Electrical & Electronics — Wire & Cable
  • Jacketing & Insulation

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand
VESTAMID
Polymer Name
Polyamide 12 (PA 12)
Flexural Modulus
1,412.45 MPa
Color (Properties)
Natural
Materials Features
Medium Viscosity, Unreinforced
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Industrial
Shelf LIfe
2 years
Flame Rating
IEC 60695-11-10 HB
Technology
Plastics
Labeling Claims
  • Low Carbon Footprint (PCF)
  • Sustainable
Color
Natural
Material Features
  • Medium Viscosity
  • Unreinforced
Storage Condition

Inside the original and undamaged packaging, the product has a shelf life of at least 2 years when stored in dry rooms at temperatures not exceeding 30°C.

Packaging Information

VESTAMID® eCO LX9039 BBM100 is supplied as spherical granules, ready for processing in moisture-proof packaging.

Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Cable Insulation
  • Connectors
  • EV Battery Coolant Pipes
  • EV Battery Management System
  • Industrial Applications
  • Sporting Goods
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin

Technical data

Table 1 of 6

27 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Modulus (dry)203000psiISO 527
Tensile Modulus (cond.)145000psiISO 527
Tensile Strength (dry)6240psiISO 527
Tensile Strength (cond.)5510psiISO 527
Yield Stress (dry)6240psiISO 527
Yield Stress (cond.)5510psiISO 527
Yield Strain (dry)5%ISO 527
Yield Strain (cond.)15%ISO 527
Stress at 50% Strain (dry)4640psiISO 527
Stress at 50% Strain (cond.)4500psiISO 527
Stress at Break (dry)7250psiISO 527
Stress at Break (cond.)7250psiISO 527

Table 2 of 6

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Density (dry)1.02g/cm³ISO 1183
Water Absorption (dry)1.5%Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity Absorption (dry)0.7%Sim. to ISO 62
Shore D Hardness (dry)45 (3 sec)—ISO 7619-1

Table 3 of 6

7 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melting Temperature (dry)352°FISO 11357-1/-3
Glass Transition Temperature (dry)102°FISO 11357-1/-2
Temperature of Deflection Under Load A (1.80 Mpa, dry)122°FISO 75-1/-2
Temperature of Deflection Under Load B (0.45 Mpa, dry)230°FISO 75-1/-2
Vicat Softening Temperature A (10 N, 50 K/h, dry)343°FISO 306
Vicat Softening Temperature B (50 N, 50 K/h, dry)280°FISO 306
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23°C to 55 °C, Parallel, dry)8.33e-05in/in/°FISO 11359-1/-2

Table 4 of 6

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Volume Resistivity (pV, dry)0Ohm*mIEC 62631-3-1
Volume Resistivity (pV, cond.)2.2E12Ohm*mIEC 62631-3-1
Surface Resistivity (σC, Circular Electrodes, dry)min. 1E15Ohm/sqIEC 62631-3-2
Surface Resistivity (σC, Circular Electrodes, cond.)min. 1E15Ohm/sqIEC 62631-3-2
Relative Permittivity (50Hz, dry)3.9—IEC 62631-2-1
Relative Permittivity (100Hz, dry)3.8—IEC 62631-2-1
Relative Permittivity (1MHz, dry)3—IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (100Hz, dry)500E-4IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (1Mhz, dry)323E-4IEC 62631-2-1
Electric Strength (AC, S20/P50, dry)660V/milSim. to IEC 60243-1

Table 5 of 6

5 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melt Volume Flow Rate (dry, at 464°F, 1lb)27cm³/10minISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage (Parallel, dry)0.8%ISO 294-4, 2577
Molding Shrinkage (Normal, dry)1.1%ISO 294-4, 2577
Mold Temperature (dry)140°F—
Melt Temperature (dry)428°F—

Table 6 of 6

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Burning Behavior (at 1.5 mm Nominal Thickness) (dry)HBclassIEC 60695-11-10
Burning Behavior (at Thickness 0.1260 in.) (dry)HBclassIEC 60695-11-10

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