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NYCOADAPT 2012

Chemical Family
Polyamides

NYCOADAPT 2012 is a flexible Nylon copolymer TPE particularly suitable for extrusion and injection molding applications. It has a moderately high melt viscosity, excellent processability and yields extremely tough and resilient finished articles.

Product families

Applications

Building & Construction — Building Materials
  • Pipes & Plumbing
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Food & Beverage Packaging

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyamides
Elastomers — Thermoplastic Elastomers
  • Thermoplastic Polyamide Elastomers (TPE-A)

Other characteristics

Brand
NYCOADAPT
End Uses
Food Packaging, Profiles, Tubing
Features

Chemical Resistant, Easier Processing, Excellent Flowability, Excellent Strength, Excellent Toughness, Flame Retardant, Flexible, Good Processability, Good Thermal Stability, Heat Resistance, Heat Stabilized, High Impact Resistance, High Melt Viscosity, Low Moisture Absorption, Medium Viscosity, Resilient, UV Stabilized. NYCOADAPT 2012 possesses excellent impact resistance and flexibility, without the use of plasticizer or other exuding additives.

Polymer Name
Thermoplastic Polyamide Elastomer
Flexural Modulus
1378.0 - 1378.0 MPa
Processing Methods
Extrusion, Injection Molding
Certifications & Compliance
FDA Compliant, ISO 9001
Color
Custom
Markets
  • Building & Construction
  • Printing & Packaging
Compliance

It has food contact approval by the FDA under FCN FONSI process.

Technology
  • Elastomers
  • Plastics
Labeling Claims
Food Contact Acceptable
HIGHLIGHTS

From familiar copolymers such as polyamide 6/6.6, 6i/6t, and polyamide 6/6T to more exotic copolymers that feature customized or proprietary mixtures of monomer pairs and sets, NYCOA's family of NYCOADAPT products offers a tremendous range of thermal properties, chemical resistances, mechanical properties, crystallinity, viscosity, flexibility, and other performance characteristics that add value to specialized applications in molding, extrusion, film manufacturing and monofilament production, to name a few. Our NYCOADAPT products are also suited to support additive manufacturing, powdered applications, as well as additive and master batch uses.

Additives Included
  • Flame Retardant
  • Heat Stabilizer
  • UV Stabilizer
Material Features
  • Chemical Resistant
  • Easier Processing
  • Excellent Flowability
  • Excellent Strength
  • Excellent Toughness
  • Flame Retardant
  • Flexible
  • Good Processability
Certifications and Compliance
  • FDA Compliant
  • ISO 9001
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Food Packaging
  • Profiles
  • Tubing
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Flexural Modulus200000psiASTM D 790
Flexural Strength7100psiASTM D 790
Notched Izod Impact2.13ft.lbs./in.ASTM D 256
Tensile Strength8400psiASTM D 638
Ultimate Elongation300+%ASTM D 638

Table 2 of 3

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Specific Gravity1.1—ASTM D 792
Water Absorption (at 24 hours)1%ASTM D 570
Water Absorption (at Saturation)5.5%ASTM D 570
Water Extractable0.8%NYCOA

Table 3 of 3

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melting Temperature401°FASTM D 789

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