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Degussa AG VESTAMID® L2123 sw 9.7507 (as-conditioned) Nylon 12

Subcategory: Nylon; Nylon 12; Polymer; Thermoplastic

Close Analogs: This former Creanova product line is a part of Degussa AG as of 2001.

Key Words: Polyamide

Material Notes:
ISO data as provided by the manufacturer, Creanova, Inc.

Uses: Flexible tubing for the automobile industry.

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Density	1.03 g/cc	0.0372 lb/in³
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	Max 0.5 %	Max 0.5 %	Humidity Absorption
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Yield	25 MPa	3630 psi
Elongation at Break	Min 50 %	Min 50 %
Elongation at Yield	30 %	30 %
Modulus of Elasticity	0.4 GPa	58 ksi
Charpy Impact Unnotched	NB	NB
Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp	0.8 J/cm²	3.81 ft-lb/in²	at -30°C
Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp	NB	NB	at -30°C
Charpy Impact, Notched	NB	NB
Electrical Properties
Electrical Resistivity	7e+010 ohm-cm	7e+010 ohm-cm
Surface Resistance	2e+012 ohm	2e+012 ohm
Dielectric Constant	4	4	at 1 MHz.
Dielectric Constant, Low Frequency	15	15	100 Hz
Dielectric Strength	33 kV/mm	838 kV/in
Dissipation Factor	0.14	0.14	at 1 MHz.
Dissipation Factor, Low Frequency	0.33	0.33	100 Hz
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 20°C	Max 50 µm/m-°C	Max 27.8 µin/in-°F
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	90 °C	194 °F
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	45 °C	113 °F
Vicat Softening Point	120 °C	248 °F	50°C/hr/50 N