Polyamidoamines

Polyamidoamines, often abbreviated as PAA, are a class of synthetic polymers with versatile chemical structures and a wide range of applications across various industries. These polymers are characterized by the presence of amido and amine functional groups within their molecular structure. 

About our supplier

Founded in 2003, ddchem is Italy’s leading manufacturer of epoxy systems and hot melt polyamids. Modern labaroties and production facilities enable ddchem to provide high-quality, efficient products to offer to a wide range of industries.

Unique Properties

  • Adhesive Properties: PAA exhibits excellent adhesion to various substrates, making it valuable in adhesive formulations.
  • Flexibility: These polymers are flexible and can improve the flexibility of coatings and adhesives.
  • Wet Strength: In paper and textile applications, PAA enhances wet strength, making materials more durable in moist conditions.
  • Compatibility: PAA is compatible with a wide range of other chemicals and polymers, allowing for versatile formulations.
  • Thickening and Rheology Control: It can thicken solutions and control the viscosity of formulations, making it valuable in personal care products.

Highlighted Product Grades

Grade Viscosity (cps@25⁰C) Gardner Colour PHR (mixing ratio) Pot life (150g@20⁰C), min
Itamid FL560s 500-1500 8 60 45-55
Itamid FL520s 50-1500 8 60 30-40
Itamid B70X 800-1500 8 75
Itacur 70XB 4500-6500 8 80
*The product grades highlighted above are just a selection from our extensive range. For a complete overview or more information about our products, we kindly request you to contact us via the contact form at the bottom of this page.

Alternative for

The choice of using polyamidoamines (PAA) depends on specific application requirements. Alternatives may include other types of polymers or additives with similar properties, depending on the desired characteristics and environmental conditions. The selection is influenced by factors such as adhesive properties, flexibility, compatibility, and cost considerations. PAA is preferred when its unique combination of properties is essential for the application. 

Shaimaa El-Fayyoumy
Sales manager & Product manager SPI

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