Polybutylene terephthalate resin (PBT)
NOVADURAN™ ™

ABOUT

NOVADURAN™ ™ is the brand name for polybutylene terephthalate resin (PBT) manufactured by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation.

PBT resin is a polyester resin obtained by polycondensation of terephthalic acid (TPA) and 1,4-butanediol (1,4-BG). It has excellent electrical properties, chemical resistance, moldability, and colorability.

Taking advantage of its unique features, it has recently been adopted as a material in the electrical and electronics field, the automotive field, and for high-performance films, among other applications.

FEAUTURE

Features of NOVADURAN™

  • ■ It has excellent mechanical properties.
  • ■ Excellent heat resistance.
  • ■ It has a high crystallization rate, good fluidity, and excellent moldability.
  • ■ It has a very low water absorption rate and excellent dimensional stability.
  • ■ It has excellent surface gloss and good colorability.
  • ■ It has excellent oil and solvent resistance and is not affected by most chemicals.
  • ■ Excellent electrical properties.
  • ■ Excellent friction and wear characteristics.
  • ■ We can supply superior flame-retardant grades.


TECHNOLOGY

Basic physical properties/standard molding conditions

For the export of chemical products, we will check the regulations of each country and then respond regarding whether or not we can provide them.
Please be sure to include information such as the exporting country.
Please note that for some products, we may not be able to offer or provide a different grade.

CASE

Application example

Sensor peripheral components

Battery peripheral parts

Head-up display (HUD) peripheral components

CONTACT

Before you start worrying about selecting and developing resin materials
Please contact Mitsubishi Chemical.

Polymer Compounds Business Group Products
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Please feel free to ask any questions.
Please contact us.

RELATION

Related Products

The above information is based on the latest available information as of the date of creation and may be revised in the future based on new information.

Furthermore, this information is provided as general technical information and reference material, and we do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the content.

Product performance and characteristics may vary depending on usage conditions, processing conditions, etc. The final decision regarding applicability and design is the customer's responsibility.

We will check the regulations of each country regarding the export of chemical products and then respond whether or not we can provide them. Please be sure to include information such as the exporting country.

Depending on the product, we may suggest a different grade or may not be able to provide the product at all.

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
Polymer Compounds Business Group

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