BASF raises prices for caprolactam and nylon 6
27-Mar-2002
Ultramid is the BASF tradename for nylon polymers. Ultramid B and Ultramid BS are both nylon 6s, which are based on caprolactam, itself derived from benzene by a multistage process. Ultramid B grades form the basis for moulding compounds for extruded products, including textile and industrial fibres.
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