PTT

polymer

PTT (polytrimethylene terephthalate) is a semi-crystalline polyester thermoplastic that combines the structural benefits of polyester chemistry with enhanced flexibility and resilience compared to PET and PBT. It is widely used in fiber applications, automotive textiles, industrial fabrics, and molded components where a balance of strength, elasticity, and thermal stability is required; PTT is valued in industries such as apparel, carpet, automotive interiors, and engineering plastics for its superior recovery from deformation, moisture resistance, and processing versatility.

automotive interior textileselastic fiber and stretchable fabricsmolded engineering componentscarpet and upholstery backingthermal-resistant fibersflexible thermoformed parts

Compliance & Regulations

?UL 94?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Elongation at Break(εf)
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Flexural Strength (MOR)(σf)
Pa
Ultimate Tensile Strength(σUTS)
Pa
Young's Modulus(E)
Pa
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Glass Transition Temperature(Tg)
K
Melting Point / Solidus(Tm)
K
Maximum Service Temperature(Tmax)
K
Thermal Conductivity(k)
W/(m·K)
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Refractive Index(n)
-
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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.