Technical datasheet
Grilamid® XE 3997 Natural
Supplied byEMS-Grivory (EMS Group)- Last Updated on Jun 24, 2025
Grilamid® XE 3997 Natural by EMS-Grivory (EMS Group) is a transparent, low density thermoplastic polyamide based on aliphatic and cycloaliphatic blocks. It exhibits a light and natural color, toughness, stiffness and a comfortable surface feel. Especially suitable for blow molded bottles, IBM and ISBM processes and can be used as an alternative to bisphenol A(BPA). Suitable for processing by Extrusion - blow molding, Other Extrusion, Injection (stretch) blow molding. Used in packaging applications like Blow moulded containers, Injection stretch blow molded containers, baby care products, house ware and for blow molded containers. Used as an alternative to bisphenol A(BPA). It complies with WEEE, RoHS, EU Requirements, FDA and REACH.
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Grilamid® XE 3997 Natural properties
Electrical properties
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| Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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Flammability properties
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| Flame rating (UL 94) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Mechanical properties
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| Elongation at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Elongation at Yield | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Charpy | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Impact Strength, Notched Charpy | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Tensile Strength at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Other properties
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| Hardness, Ball Indentation | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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Physical properties
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| Water Absorption | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Thermal properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| CTE, Linear | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| CTE, Linear | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Glass Transition Temperature (Tg) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT), Unannealed | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT), Unannealed | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Melting Point | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Grilamid® XE 3997 Natural Processing Guidelines
Injection Molding Processing Guidelines
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