Abbreviation of Polymers

Pars Polymer      Blog      Wednesday 16 November 2022

Abbreviation of Polymers

 

Abbreviation of Polymers

ABS  

Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene

CPVC  

Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride  

ECTFE  

Ethylene-Chlorotrifluorethylene  

ETFE

Ethylene-Tetrafluoroethylene  

EVA  

Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate  

FEP  

Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene  

HDPE  

High-Density Polyethylene

LCP  

Low-Density Polyethylene  

LDPE  

Low-Density Polyethylene  

LLDPE  

Linear Low-Density Polyethylene  

MDPE  

Medium-Density Polyethylene  

MFA  

Polytetrafluoroethylene-Perfluoromethylvinylether  

PA  

Polyamide (nylon)

PAEK  

Polyaryletherketone  

PAES  

Polyarylethersulfone  

PAI  

Polyamide-Imide  

PAR  

Polyarylate  

PAS  

Polyarylsulfone  

PB  

Polybutylene  

PBT  

Polybutylene Terephthalate  

PC  

Polycarbonate  

PCT  

Polycyclohexylenedimethylene Terephthalate  

PCTA  

PTA and CHDM Copolyester  

PCTFE  

Polychlorotrifluoroethylene  

PCTG  

Glycol-Modified PCT Copolymer  

PE  

Polyethylene

PEEK  

Polyetheretherketone

PEI

Polyetherimide  

PES  

Polyethersulfone  

PET/PETE  

Polyethylene Terephthalate  

PETG

Glycol Modified Polyester Terephthalate  

PFA

Perfluoroalkoxy

PI

Polyimide  

PMMA  

Polymethyl methacrylate (acrylic)  

PMP

Polymethyl Pentene

POM  

Polyoxymethylene (acetal)

PP

Polypropylene

PPE

Polyphenylene Ether, Modified

PPS

Polyphenylene Sulfide

PS

Polystyrene

PSU

Polysulfone

PTFE

Polytetrafluoroethylene

PU/PUR

Polyurethane

PVC  

Polyvinyl Chloride

PVDF

Polyvinylidene Fluoride

PVF

Polyvinyl Fluoride

SAN

Styrene Acrylonitrile

SM A - PC Blends

Styrene Maleic Anhydride and Polycarbonate

TPE

Thermoplastic Elastomer

UHMW-PE

Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene


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