About Ascend Performance Materials

Ascend Performance Materials, established in 2009, is a global leader in the production of high-quality chemicals and performance materials, with headquarters in Houston, Texas. The company focuses on reducing its environmental footprint through responsible manufacturing processes and developing eco-friendly product solutions. Ascend provides high-performance polymers designed to meet the rigorous demands of various applications, including automotive, electronics, consumer goods, and industrial sectors. Their portfolio includes specialty polyamides, engineered plastics, and proprietary formulations that offer exceptional mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and thermal stability.

Vydyne® 21SPF

Vydyne® 21SPF by Ascend Performance Materials is a general purpose, unfilled polyamide 66 (PA 66) resin with an enhanced crystallization temperature. It is suitable for injection molding fabrication.<br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It offers high strength & rigidity, good toughness, high melt point, good surface lubricity, abrasion resistance and resistance to many chemicals, machine & motor oils, solvents & gasoline.</li> <li>It permits production of molded parts with good initial color plus good property and color retention when using regrind.</li> <li>Vydyne® 21SPF is internally and externally lubricated for improved machine feed and exceptional mold release. The molding cycle can be reduced in many applications.</li> <li>It exhibits fast molding cycle.</li> <li>It is used in bearings, bushings, cams, connectors, electrical housing, electrical/electronic applications, fasteners, housings and industrial applications. </li></ul>

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Vydyne® 21SPR

Vydyne® 21SPR by Ascend Performance Materials is a general-purpose, unfilled, lubricated polyamide 66 (PA 66) resin. It provides resistance to abrasion, many chemicals, machine and motor oils, solvents and gasoline.<br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It exhibits a combination of engineering properties characterized by high strength, melt point, rigidity, good toughness and surface lubricity.</li> <li>It offers fast molding cycle, good mold release and color stability.</li> <li> It is suitable for processing by injection molding.</li> <li>It is used in battery seals and wall plates for consumer applications.</li> <li>Vydyne® 21SPR is listed in UL File Number E70062.</li></ul>

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Vydyne® 21SPM

Vydyne® 21SPM by Ascend Performance Materials is a general-purpose, unfilled, enhanced crystallization temperature polyamide 66 (PA 66) resin with an alternate internal lubricant. It is designed principally to decrease cycle time for injection-molding fabrication.<br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It exhibits a combination of engineering properties characterized by high strength, melt point, rigidity, good toughness and surface lubricity.</li><li> It offers resistance to abrasion, chemicals, machine & motor oils, solvents and gasoline.</li> <li>It provides fast molding cycle, good mold release and color stability.</li> <li>It is used in wall plates for consumer and under the hood, fasteners for automotive applications.</li> <li>Vydyne® 21SPM complies with EC 1935/2004, EU 10/2011, EU 2023/2006, FDA 21 CFR 177.1500.</li></ul>

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