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Ultramid® B 36 LN

Polyamide 6

Supplied by BASF Corporation

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Product Description
Ultramid® B36 LN is a polyamide 6 grade of intermediate to high viscosity that is well suited for the production of cast and blown film. Clarity and thermoformability are enhanced by the incorporation of nucleating and slip agent.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Additive 
  • Nucleating Agent (400 ppm)
  • Slip (400 ppm)
  
Features 
  • Medium-high Viscosity
  • Nucleated
  • Oil Resistant
  • Slip
  
Uses 
  • Cast Film
  • Film
  
Agency Ratings 
 
RoHS Compliance 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blown Film
  • Cast Film
  • Thermoforming
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Apparent Density
g/cm³
 ISO 60
Water Absorption
     ISO 62
Saturation, 73°F
%
  
Equilibrium, 73°F, 50% RH
%
  
Viscosity Number (H2SO4 (Sulphuric Acid))
cm³/g
 ISO 307
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melting Temperature (DSC)
°F
 ISO 3146
Additional Information
Density, ISO 1183: 1.12 to 1.15 g/cm³
Extractables, ISO 6427, chips not ground/16h: 0.6%
Film Grade, BASF Method: 1 to 3 mm²/kg
Lubricant, BASF Method: 250 to 550 mg/kg
Moisture Content, ISO 15512: 0.06%
Nucleating Agent, BASF Method: 250 to 550 mg/kg
Pellet Shape: Round
Pellet Size: 2 to 2.5 mm
Relative Viscosity, 1% (m/v) in 96% (m/m) sulfuric acid, ISO 307: 3.49 to 3.71
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Ultramid® B 36 LN, Ultramid B 36 LN, Ultramid® B , Ultramid B, UltramidB36LN, UltramidB, B 36 LN, B36 LN, B36, B36LN, 36 LN, 36LN, Polyamide 6, Nylon 6, Polyamide, Nylon, pa6, BASF, Polyamide6, Nylon6, LN36, 36B
Generic Name
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA6.
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Medium-High Viscosity, Medium Viscosity, High Viscosity, Medium High Viscosity, Slip, Unspecified Slip.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Cast Film.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 2 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1), EU (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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