Nylon 11
Nylon 11 (CAS 25035-04-5), with the linear formula [-NH(CH2)10CO-]n and a molecular weight of 201.31 g/mol, is a high-performance polyamide. Known for its excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and low moisture absorption, it is widely used in demanding applications. This hydrophobic polymer finds utility in various industrial sectors requiring durable and resilient materials.
- IUPAC
- Polyundecanolactam
- Synonyms
- Polyundecanolactam
![Nylon 11 ([-NH(CH2)10CO-]n) — chemical structure, CAS 25035-04-5; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F25035-04-5.png&w=3840&q=75)
Automotive Components
Nylon 11 is utilized in the automotive industry for fuel lines, brake lines, and other fluid transfer systems due to its resistance to chemicals and high temperatures.
Industrial Tubing and Hoses
Its flexibility, durability, and chemical inertness make it suitable for manufacturing high-pressure hoses and tubing for industrial fluid handling.
Electrical and Electronic Insulation
The polymer's excellent electrical insulating properties and resistance to environmental factors contribute to its use in cable sheathing and connector components.
Sporting Goods
Nylon 11 is incorporated into high-performance sporting equipment, such as ski boot shells and tennis racket strings, for its strength and impact resistance.
| Molecular weight | 201.31 |
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| Linear formula | [-NH(CH2)10CO-]n |
| Density | 1.026 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Particle size | 3 mm |
| Transition Temp | Tm 198 °CTg 46 °C |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Nylon 11 used for?
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Nylon 11 is a versatile polyamide used in automotive components, industrial tubing, electrical insulation, and sporting goods due to its excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and low moisture absorption.
What is the CAS number and formula for Nylon 11?
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The CAS number for Nylon 11 is 25035-04-5, and its linear formula is [-NH(CH2)10CO-]n.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Nylon 11?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Nylon 11 in a technical grade. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade. Please refer to the product specifications for detailed purity information.
How should Nylon 11 be handled safely?
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Nylon 11 is classified under WGK 2 in Germany. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, avoiding dust formation and ensuring good ventilation. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions.
How is Nylon 11 packed, shipped, and exported?
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Nylon 11 is typically supplied in granular form with a particle size of 3 mm. Tech Serve Solutions offers global export services. Please contact us for specific packaging and shipping details relevant to your order.
How can I request a sample or quote for Nylon 11?
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To request a sample or a quote for Nylon 11, please contact our sales department via the website or by telephone. Provide your specific requirements, including quantity and desired delivery location.
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