PA12
Noun
Meaning
PA12 (uncountable)
Initialism of polyamide 12, polyamide-12.
Synonyms: nylon 12, nylon-12, poly(12-aminododecanoic acid lactam), poly(dodecano-12-lactam), polylaurolactam, polylaurinlactam
Hypernyms: nylon, polyamide, PA
Examples
Estimating the future demand is a prime challenge for PA11 and PA12 suppliers owing to the economic slowdown that took place in the last decade.
Used as an additive(toughner) in order to improve the impact strength of polyamides(PA6, PA66, PA12 etc.).