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Kapton® CRC Polyimide Coil
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Properties common to all products in this list
Kapton® CRC Polyimide Coil is designed for low-power thermal management in flexible circuits, printed heaters, and embedded microelectronic systems. Its low thermal conductivity and stable polyimide composition enable precise heat localization in miniaturized devices. This makes it especially suited for research and laboratory use in thermal sensors, bioassays, and environmental testing platforms where localized, repeatable heating is needed. The material maintains mechanical and dimensional integrity under extended thermal cycling, supporting reliable integration into multilayer foil structures. Its compatibility with roll-to-roll and additive manufacturing processes allows efficient scaling for experimental and prototyping applications in flexible electronics and diagnostics.
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Material Properties
Chemical Resistance
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Acids - concentrated | Poor |
| Acids - dilute | Fair |
| Alcohols | Poor |
| Alkalis | Poor |
| Aromatic hydrocarbons | Good |
| Greases and Oils | Good |
| Halogenated Hydrocarbons | Good |
| Halogens | Fair |
| Ketones | Good |
Mechanical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Coefficient of friction | 0.42 |
| Hardness - Rockwell | E52-99 |
| Elongation at break( % ) | Aug-70 |
| Tensile modulus( GPa ) | 2.0 – 3.0 |
| Izod impact strength( J m⁻¹ ) | 80 |
| Tensile strength( MPa ) | 70-150 |
Electrical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Dielectric constant @1MHz | 3.4 |
| Dissipation factor @ 1kHz | 0.0018 |
| Dielectric strength( kV mm⁻¹ ) | 154 – 303 |
| Surface resistivity( Ohm/sq ) | 10¹⁶ |
| Volume resistivity( Ohmcm ) | 10¹⁸ |
Physical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Flammability | V0 |
| Radiation resistance | Good |
| Refractive index | 1.66 |
| Resistance to Ultra-violet | Poor |
| Limiting oxygen index( % ) | 53 |
| Water absorption - over 24 hours( % ) | 0.2-2.9 |
| Density( gcm⁻³ ) | 1.42 |
Thermal Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Heat-deflection temperature - 1.8MPa( C ) | 360 |
| Lower working temperature( C ) | -270 |
| Upper working temperature( C ) | 250-320 |
| Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) | 1090 |
| Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) | 0.1-0.35@23°C |
| Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) | 30-60 |
Tolerances
Coil
| Thickness | ±20% |
|---|