Dianhydrides & Imides 1040A

Chemical Family: Polyetherimide (PEI)Polyimides (PI)

Transparent, high flow polyetherimide.

Product families

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Consumer Goods — Furniture
Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Consumer Goods — Stationery
Art & Office Supplies

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Powertrain & UTH

Building & Construction — Building Materials

Pipes & Plumbing

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Equipment & Parts

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Consumer Electronics
Lighting

Industrial — Leather & Textiles

Textile Manufacturing

Healthcare & Pharma — Medical

Medical Devices & Assemblies
Surgical Instruments & Trays

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Healthcare Packaging
Industrial & Transport Packaging

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Connectors
Housings & Enclosures
Switches & Relays

Automotive & Transportation — Transportation

Aerospace & Aviation
Off Road & Recreational Vehicle (RV)
Rail & Mass Transit

Electrical & Electronics — Wire & Cable

Jacketing & Insulation

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

High Performance Thermoplastics

Other characteristics

Brand: Dianhydrides & Imides
Polymer Name: Polyether Imide (PEI)
Processing Methods: Compounding
Color: Transparent
Markets: Automotive & Transportation
Building & Construction
Consumer Goods
Electrical & Electronics
Healthcare & Pharma
Industrial
Printing & Packaging
Technology: Plastics
Material Features: Excellent Flowability
High Flow
No Added PFAS
Unreinforced
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Aerospace Applications
Appliances
Automotive Under The Hood
Building Materials
Cables
Cell Phones
Circuit Board
Commercial Appliance
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods: Compounding

Technical data

Table 1 of 4

5 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min)	97	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min)	10	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus (at 5 mm/min)	3440	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress (Yield, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span)	159	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus (at 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span)	3510	MPa	ASTM D790

Table 2 of 4

3 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Specific Gravity	1.27	—	ASTM D792
Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm)	0.5 - 0.7	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate (at 295°C, 6.6 kgf)	6.6	g/10 min	ASTM D1238

Table 3 of 4

1 row

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed)	196	°C	ASTM D648

Table 4 of 4