Polyamide 6, commonly known as PA6 or Nylon 6, is a versatile synthetic polymer used in a wide range of applications due to its excellent mechanical properties, good resistance to wear and abrasion, and strong chemical resistance to oils and hydrocarbons. PA6 is derived from caprolactam, which undergoes a ring-opening polymerization process to create the polymer chains. It is a semicrystalline material, providing a balance of strength and flexibility, and is widely used in industries such as automotive, textiles, electronics, and consumer goods. PA6 has high tensile strength, impact resistance, and toughness, making it an ideal material for producing automotive parts, such as gears, bearings, and bushings. Its good resistance to heat and chemicals allows it to withstand harsh environmental conditions, and its wear resistance makes it suitable for high-friction applications. Additionally, PA6 has good dimensional stability, allowing it to retain its shape even under varying temperature and humidity conditions.
Jiangyin Longshan Synthetic Materials Co., Ltd. is a modified plastics company integrating R&D, production and sales, specializing in the development of medium and high-end modified materials.