NETZSCH Polymers
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Polymers
CTP
Commodity Thermoplastics
ETP
Engineering Thermoplastics
HTRTP
High-Temperature Resistant Thermoplastics
TPEM
Thermoplastic Elastomers
EM
Elastomers
TS
Thermosets
Group
Short Name ↓
Name
Chemical Formula
HTRTP
(HBA/HNA)-LCP
Hydroxybenzoic acid-2,6- hydroxynaphthenic acid (liquid crystalline polymer)
CTP
ABS
Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Copolymer
(C
8
H
8
)
n
1
(C
4
H
6
)
n
2
(C
3
H
3
N)
n
3
CTP
ASA
Acrylonitrile-styrene- acrylate copolymer
EM
BR
Butadiene rubber
EM
CM
Chlorinated polyethylene rubber
EM
CR
Chloroprene rubber
TS
EP
Epoxy resin
EM
EPDM
Ethylene-propylene-diene rubber
HTRTP
ETFE
Ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene
CTP
EVA
Polyethylene-co-vinyl acetate
(C
2
H
4
)
n
(C
4
H
6
O
2
)
m
HTRTP
FEP
Tetrafluoroethylene/hexafluoropropylene copolymer
EM
HNBR
Hydrogenated acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber
TS
MF
Melamine-formaldehyde resin
EM
NBR
Acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber
EM
NR
Natural rubber
ETP
PA11
Polyamide 11
ETP
PA12
Polyamide 12
ETP
PA46
Polyamide 46
ETP
PA6
Polyamide 6
HTRTP
PA6/3T
Polyamide 6/3T
HTRTP
PA6/6T
Polyamide 6/6T
ETP
PA610
Polyamide 610
ETP
PA612
Polyamide 612
ETP
PA66
Polyamide 66
CTP
PB
Polybutene
ETP
PBT
Polybutylene terephthalate
ETP
PC
Polycarbonate
HTRTP
PEEK
Polyetheretherketone
CTP
PE-HD
Polyethylene high density
HTRTP
PEI
Polyetherimide
HTRTP
PEKEKK
Polyacryletherketone- etherketoneketone
CTP
PE-LD
Polyethylene low density
CTP
PE-LLD
Polyethylene linear low density
HTRTP
PES
Polyethersulfone
ETP
PET
Polyethylene terephthalate
CTP
PE-UHMW
Polyethylene ultra high molecular weight
TS
PF
Phenol-formaldehyde resin
HTRTP
PFA
Perfluoroalkoxy
CTP
PIB
Polyisobutylene
CTP
PLA
Polylactide
ETP
PMMA
Polymethylmethacrylate
ETP
POM (copo)
Polyoxymethylene (copolymer)
ETP
POM (homo)
Polyoxymethylene (homopolymer)
CTP
PP (isotactic)
Polypropylene
(C
3
H
6
)
n
HTRTP
PPS
Polyphenylenesulfide
CTP
PS
Polystyrene
(C
8
H
8
)
n
HTRTP
PSU
Polysulfone
HTRTP
PTFE
Polytetrafluoroethylene
TS
PUR
Polyurethane
CTP
PVAL
Polyvinylalcohol
CTP
PVC-P
Polyvinylchloride (with plasticizer)
CTP
PVC-U
Polyvinylchloride (without plasticizer)
CTP
PVDC
Polyvinylidene chloride
HTRTP
PVDF
Polyvinylidene fluoride
HTRTP
PVF
Polyvinylfluoride
EM
Q
Silicone rubber
CTP
SAN
Styrene-acrylonitrile copolymer
CTP
SB
Styrene/Polybutadiene copolymer
EM
SBR
Styrene-butadiene rubber
TPEM
TPA
Amide based TPE
TPEM
TPC
Ester-Ether based TPE
TPEM
TPO, TPV
Polyolefine based TPE
TPEM
TPS
Styrene based TPE
TPEM
TPU
Urethane based TPE
TS
UF
Urea-formaldehyde resin
TS
UP
Unsaturated polyester resin