In the vibrant city of Kolkata, often referred to as the "Cultural Capital of India," a chemical revolution is on the rise. Kolkata Chemical, an indigenous entity, stands out as a dominant figure in the realm of Polycaprolactone, catering to a myriad of industries with its premium quality, durability, and performance.
CAS Number: 24980-41-4
Molecular Formula: C6H10O2
Product Description
Polycaprolactone (PCL) is a white, semi-crystalline, biodegradable polyester. Its versatility stems from its unique molecular structure and favorable melting point, making it an integral component in several commercial applications.Usage & Applications
Polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) is a versatile thermoplastic polymer that combines the desirable properties of both polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polyethylene glycol (PEG). PETG offers excellent clarity, impact resistance, chemical resistance, and ease of processing, making it suitable for a wide range of applications across various sectors. In this comprehensive report, we will explore the applications and uses of polyethylene terephthalate glycol in different sectors, covering its properties, processing methods, and advantages in each application. 1. Packaging Industry: PETG's excellent clarity, chemical resistance, and toughness make it an ideal choice for packaging solutions.- Food Packaging: PETG is commonly used for food containers, trays, and clamshells due to its clarity, barrier properties, and ability to withstand refrigeration and microwave applications.
- Cosmetic Packaging: PETG is used for packaging cosmetics, personal care products, and toiletries due to its aesthetic appeal and compatibility with various formulations.
- Medical Packaging: PETG is used for medical device packaging, pharmaceutical blister packs, and medical trays due to its sterilizability and durability.
- Household Items: PETG is used in the production of household items such as storage containers, organizers, and consumer electronics cases due to its impact resistance and durability.
- Recreational Gear: PETG is used in the production of sports equipment, recreational gear, and toys due to its ability to withstand outdoor conditions.
- Retail Displays: PETG is used to create retail displays, point-of-sale materials, and product stands due to its transparency and ability to be vacuum-formed into complex shapes.
- Signage: PETG is used for signage, nameplates, and display panels due to its optical clarity and UV resistance.
- Medical Devices: PETG is used in the production of medical devices, surgical instruments, and equipment housings due to its compatibility with sterilization methods and resistance to harsh chemicals.
- Laboratory Equipment: PETG is used for laboratory equipment such as specimen containers, racks, and trays due to its clarity and chemical resistance.
- Aircraft Interiors: PETG is used in aircraft interiors for components such as window reveals, light diffusers, and cabin fixtures due to its flame resistance and optical clarity.
- Automotive Components: PETG is used in automotive interior components, instrument panels, and trim pieces due to its impact resistance and ability to be molded into intricate shapes.
- Electrical Enclosures: PETG is used in electrical enclosures, housing panels, and terminal boxes due to its electrical insulation properties and resistance to moisture and chemicals.
- Cable Management: PETG is used for cable management solutions, wire ducts, and cable conduits due to its impact resistance and ease of fabrication.
- Greenhouse Coverings: PETG is used as glazing material for greenhouses and horticultural structures due to its light transmission, durability, and resistance to UV radiation.
- Agricultural Enclosures: PETG is used for protective enclosures, covers, and shields for agricultural equipment and machinery.
- Retail POP Displays: PETG is used to create eye-catching retail displays, shelving, and product stands due to its transparency and ability to be thermoformed into intricate shapes.
- Product Prototyping: PETG is used in rapid prototyping and mock-up production for product design and development.
Product Parameters
Grade Standard: Commercial Grade, Pharmaceutical Grade, Specialty Grade Certification: ISO 9001, GMP Certified Purity: 99.8% Appearance: Off-white to white, granular or powdered formSpecifications
- Molecular Weight: 14,000 g/mol approx.
- Melting Point: 58-64°C
- Biodegradation: 6-12 months (varies with conditions)
Our Advantages
- Veteran Expertise: Years of experience in the chemical industry.
- Unparalleled Quality: Sourcing raw materials from trusted vendors only.
- Cutting-edge Infrastructure: State-of-the-art production and storage facilities.
- Client-Centric Approach: Tailored solutions to match individual client requirements.
Production Capacity
Our expansive manufacturing unit boasts a capability of producing an impressive 12,000 metric tons of Polycaprolactone annually.Quality Control
Stringent in-house quality checks, powered by sophisticated instruments, and a dedicated team ensure each batch aligns with global standards.Customization
Bespoke solutions catering to distinct industrial needs, ensuring client satisfaction.Company Info
Plant Area: An extensive facility sprawling over 60,000 square meters. Import & Export Mode: Direct Import & Export, also via trusted trading partners. Nearest Port: Haldia Port.Packing & Physical Properties
- Packing: Standardized in 25kg bags, but bulk orders can be customized as per client requirements.
- Solubility: Soluble in most organic solvents, sparingly soluble in water.