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Polycaprolactone TPU

Short Description:

Chemdo’s polycaprolactone-based TPU (PCL-TPU) offers an advanced combination of hydrolysis resistance, cold flexibility, and mechanical strength. Compared with standard polyester TPU, PCL-TPU provides superior durability and elasticity, making it ideal for high-end medical, footwear, and film applications.


Product Detail

Polycaprolactone TPU (PCL-TPU) – Grade Portfolio

Application Hardness Range Key Properties Suggested Grades
Medical Devices (catheters, connectors, seals) 70A–85A Biocompatible, flexible, sterilization stable PCL-Med 75A, PCL-Med 80A
Footwear Midsoles / Outsoles 80A–95A High resilience, cold-resistant, durable PCL-Sole 85A, PCL-Sole 90A
Elastic / Transparent Films 70A–85A Flexible, transparent, hydrolysis resistant PCL-Film 75A, PCL-Film 80A
Sports & Protective Gear 85A–95A Tough, high impact resistance, flexible PCL-Sport 90A, PCL-Sport 95A
Industrial Components 85A–95A High tensile strength, chemical resistant PCL-Indu 90A, PCL-Indu 95A

Polycaprolactone TPU (PCL-TPU) – Grade Data Sheet

Grade Positioning / Features Density (g/cm³) Hardness (Shore A/D) Tensile (MPa) Elongation (%) Tear (kN/m) Abrasion (mm³)
PCL-Med 75A Medical tubing & catheters, flexible & durable 1.14 75A 20 550 50 40
PCL-Med 80A Medical connectors & seals, sterilization stable 1.15 80A 22 520 55 38
PCL-Sole 85A Footwear midsoles, high resilience & cold resistant 1.18 85A (~30D) 26 480 65 30
PCL-Sole 90A High-end outsoles, strong & hydrolysis resistant 1.20 90A (~35D) 30 450 70 26
PCL-Film 75A Elastic films, transparent & hydrolysis resistant 1.14 75A 20 540 50 36
PCL-Film 80A Medical or optical films, flexible & clear 1.15 80A 22 520 52 34
PCL-Sport 90A Sports gear, impact & tear resistant 1.21 90A (~35D) 32 420 75 24
PCL-Sport 95A Protective equipment, high strength 1.22 95A (~40D) 34 400 80 22
PCL-Indu 90A Industrial parts, high tensile & chemical resistant 1.20 90A (~35D) 33 420 75 24
PCL-Indu 95A Heavy-duty components, superior strength 1.22 95A (~40D) 36 390 85 20

Note: Data for reference only. Custom specs available.


Key Features

  • Excellent hydrolysis resistance (better than standard polyester TPU)
  • High tensile and tear strength with long-term elasticity
  • Excellent cold resistance and flexibility at sub-zero temperatures
  • Good transparency and biocompatibility potential
  • Shore hardness range: 70A–95A
  • Suitable for injection molding, extrusion, and film casting

Typical Applications

  • Medical devices (catheters, connectors, seals)
  • High-performance footwear midsoles and outsoles
  • Transparent and elastic films
  • Sports equipment and protective components
  • High-end industrial parts requiring strength and flexibility

Customization Options

  • Hardness: Shore 70A–95A
  • Transparent, matte, or colored grades available
  • Grades for medical, footwear, and industrial use
  • Antimicrobial or bio-based formulations optional

Why Choose PCL-TPU from Chemdo?

  • Excellent balance of hydrolysis resistance, flexibility, and strength
  • Stable performance in both tropical and cold climates
  • Trusted by medical and footwear manufacturers in Southeast Asia
  • Consistent quality backed by Chemdo’s long-term partnerships with top TPU producers

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