PCN

polymer

PCN is a high-performance engineering polymer designed for applications requiring thermal stability and mechanical strength at elevated temperatures. It finds use in aerospace, automotive, and electronics industries where components must maintain structural integrity in demanding thermal environments—typically in housings, connectors, and insulation systems where conventional engineering plastics would degrade. Its combination of moderate thermal conductivity, good stiffness, and respectable tensile properties makes it suitable as a lightweight alternative to metals or ceramics in temperature-critical but weight-sensitive applications.

aerospace structural componentshigh-temperature electrical connectorsautomotive underhood partselectronics packaging and housingsthermal barrier applicationslightweight bearing retainers

Compliance & Regulations

?UL 94?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Compressive Strength(σc)
ksi
Elongation at Break(εf)
-
Hardness (Vickers)(HV)
HV
Ultimate Tensile Strength(σUTS)
ksi
Young's Modulus(E)
ksi
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Glass Transition Temperature(Tg)
°F
Melting Point / Solidus(Tm)
°F
Maximum Service Temperature(Tmax)
°F
Thermal Conductivity(k)
BTU/(hr·ft·°F)
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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Refractive Index(n)
-
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Safety & Biocompatibility

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.