Technical datasheet

Quantum AMC® 8590 NT

Supplied byLyondellBasell- Last Updated on Feb 23, 2026

Quantum AMC® 8590 NT by LyondellBasell is a vinyl ester hybrid composite sheet molding compound reinforced with 12K PAN carbon fiber. It can be molded at temperatures in the range of 260-310°F, with 280°F suggested as a starting point. This grade offers fatigue resistance, high stiffness and high strength. The cure time depends on molding temperature and part thickness. Quantum AMC® 8590 NT has a shelf life of 2 months.
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Quantum AMC® 8590 NT properties

Mechanical properties

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Flexural Modulus0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Flexural Modulus at Break0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
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Glass Transition Temperature (Tt), TanDelta0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Quantum AMC® 8590 NT Processing Guidelines

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