PCT - Polycyclohexylenedimethylene Terephtalate (Skypura®)
Skypura®
Product description
Skypura® is a polycyclohexylenedimethylene terephthalate (PCT) with a wide spectrum of applications, including E/E applications and food contact products.
Skypura® PCT offers very good long-term heat resistance, colour fastness and hydrolysis resistance. This product family meets the requirements for materials in lead-free soldering and can be used for various types of connectors.
With its outstanding dielectric properties, impact strength and very good chemical resistance, Skypura® PCT is ideal for E/E applications such as connectors, plugs and LED reflectors.
Its very high long-term heat resistance, non-stick properties and food contact approvals make Skypura® PCT an excellent choice for food applications such as microwave dishes, bakeware and airline dishware.
| PCT (Property/Grade) | Skypura® 7111F | Skypura® 7121F | Skypura® 7122TC | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | PCT 20%GF | PCT 30%GF | PCT 30%GF | 
| Density (ISO 1183) | 1.57 g/cm³ | 1.62 g/cm³ | 1.45 g/cm³ | 
| Flexural modulus (ISO 178) | 7,300 MPa | 10,800 MPa | 8,000 MPa | 
| Elongation at break (ISO 527) | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.6% | 
| HDT (1.82 MPa, ISO 75) | 235°C | 250°C | 260°C | 
| Flame resistance (UL 94) | V-0 @1.5mm | V-0 @1.5mm | HB | 
| CTI (IEC 60112) | - | 1 (>400V) | 0 (>600V) | 
Supplier
SK Chemicals
Tradename(s)
Skypura®
Country availability
| Algeria | Austria | 
| Belgium | Brazil | 
| Cyprus | Czech Republic | 
| Denmark | Egypt | 
| Finland | France | 
| Germany | Greece | 
| Greenland | Hungary | 
| Iceland | Ireland | 
| Italy | Liechtenstein | 
| Lithuania | Macedonia | 
| Norway | Poland | 
| Portugal | Serbia | 
| Slovakia | Slovenia | 
| Spain | Sweden | 
| Switzerland | Tunisia | 
| Turkey | Ukraine |