Polyamide Resin C

Identification

Chemical Family

Polyamides

Polymer Name

Polyamide 6/66 (PA 6/66)

Blend

false

Single Ingredient

true

Categories

Markets → Industrial → Applications → Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing → Equipment & Parts

Markets → Printing & Packaging → Applications → Packaging → Food & Beverage Packaging

Markets → Printing & Packaging → Applications → Packaging → Industrial & Transport Packaging

Markets → Industrial → Applications → Other Industrial Applications

Technologies → Plastics → Product Families → Engineering & Specialty Polymers → Polyamides

Benefits & Claims

Labeling Claims

Recyclable,

Food Contact Acceptable,

Sustainable

End Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Cast Films,

Film,

Food Packaging,

Form Fill Seal Packaging,

Shrink Wrap,

Thermoforming Applications,

Vacuum Bagging Film,

Retort Pouches,

Industrial Film Applications

Features

Materials Features

Carbon-Dioxide Barrier,

Cost Effective,

Ease of Handling,

Flexible,

Food Contact Acceptable,

Good Heat Shrinkability,

Good Optical Properties,

Good Processability,

Heat Resistance,

Light Weight,

Long Seal Life,

Low Emissions,

Puncture Resistant,

Recyclable

Processing Methods

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Extrusion,

Film Extrusion,

Thermoforming,

Blown Film Extrusion

Properties

Color (Properties)

Natural

Physical Form

Pellets,

Solid

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

EU Compliant,

FDA Compliant

Food legislation compliance

• EC: Approved for indirect food contact & Approved for direct food contact.
• FDA: Approved for indirect food contact & Approved for direct food contact.

Technical Details & Test Data

Notes

• Equipment: 5 layers airblown line.
• Die: Diameter = 90 mm • Gap = 1,4 mm.
• Structure: PE (outer) / PE / PA (medium) / PE / PE (inner) •
• PA layer delaminated for the tests.
• Layer thickness distribution: PE = 50μm, PA = 50μm,
• PE = 50μm (Total film thickness = 150μm).
• Cooling conditions: Chiller temp. = 13ºC • Take off rolls = 35ºC.
• Film orientation: Blow-up ratio = 2,1 •
• Take-off speed = 6m min-1.
• Samples conditioning and testing conditions: T = 23ºC, RH = 50%.

UBE Nylon Grades for Shrink Films

Grades Types		Processability	Shrinkability	Optical properties	Puncture resistance	CO2 permeation
Standard	UBE Nylon 5034 B	Highly suitable	Highly suitable	Highly suitable	Highly suitable	Highly suitable