In the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, Oman, with its rich history and strategic location, has always been a crossroads of civilizations and commerce. Muscat Chemical, headquartered in Oman's capital, has emerged as a paragon in the realm of chemical manufacturing, specifically in the Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) sector. As a leading supplier, manufacturer, and distributor, Muscat Chemical represents the zenith of innovation, quality, and reliability in the PEEK landscape.
CAS NO:
4502-10-8
Formula:
(C_19H_24O_2)n
Product Description:
PEEK is a colorless organic thermoplastic polymer that boasts unmatched thermal, chemical, and mechanical properties, marking its indispensability across numerous industries.
Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK): Applications and Uses in Different Sectors
Polyether ether ketone (PEEK) is a high-performance, semi-crystalline thermoplastic known for its exceptional mechanical, thermal, and chemical resistance properties. Its ability to perform under severe conditions — including high temperatures and aggressive chemical environments — has rendered PEEK invaluable in a range of industries. With its potential to replace metals in some applications, PEEK's popularity continues to grow.
1. Aerospace Industry:
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Engine Components: Given its capacity to withstand high temperatures, PEEK is used in non-load bearing parts of engines, such as seals and compressor linings.
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Cable Insulation: Its excellent thermal and electrical insulation properties make PEEK a material of choice for wiring insulation.
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Interior Components: Lightweight and durable, PEEK is used for interior elements such as seat accessories, armrests, and tray tables.
2. Medical Sector:
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Implantable Devices: PEEK's biocompatibility and stability have led to its use in spinal implants, dental implants, and other prosthetic applications.
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Surgical Instruments: Due to its sterilization resistance, PEEK finds use in reusable medical tools and devices.
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Medical Imaging: PEEK's radiolucent properties mean it doesn't interfere with imaging techniques, making it suitable for applications that require X-ray, MRI, or CT scans.
3. Oil and Gas Industry:
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Seals and Gaskets: PEEK can withstand the harsh chemicals and high pressures in the oil and gas sector, making it ideal for seals, gaskets, and backup rings.
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Compressor Rings: With its high thermal resistance, PEEK is employed in gas compressor components.
4. Automotive Sector:
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Transmission Components: PEEK is used in transmission rings, thrust washers, and seals, thanks to its wear resistance and ability to function at high temperatures.
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Under-the-hood Components: Various engine parts, like bushings and bearings, benefit from PEEK's durability and thermal resistance.
5. Electronics:
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Connectors: Given its electrical insulation capabilities, PEEK is used in connectors, especially those subjected to high temperatures or aggressive environments.
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Semiconductor Production: Components of machines that manufacture semiconductors often use PEEK due to its purity and high-temperature stability.
6. Food Processing:
- Machine Components: PEEK's resistance to steam and chemicals makes it suitable for components in food processing machinery, such as pump parts and valve stems.
7. Consumer Goods:
- Cookware: Non-stick coatings often incorporate PEEK due to its ability to remain stable at high temperatures.
8. Chemical Processing Industry:
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Piping and Tubing: The resistance of PEEK to a wide range of chemicals makes it an excellent choice for pipes and tubes in chemical processing plants.
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Filtration Systems: Components in aggressive chemical environments, like membranes or seals in filtration systems, use PEEK.
9. Industrial Machinery:
- Gears and Bearings: PEEK is preferred for these parts in situations that involve high temperatures or aggressive chemicals, where metals might corrode or degrade.
10. Marine Applications:
- Underwater Equipment: PEEK's resistance to saltwater corrosion makes it apt for components in underwater cameras, sensors, and other equipment.
11. Dentistry:
- Dental Implants: PEEK is increasingly recognized as a material for temporary dental implants due to its biocompatibility and suitable mechanical properties.
PEEK's distinctive blend of thermal stability, mechanical strength, and resistance to chemicals ensures its position as one of the most versatile high-performance polymers. As technology advances and industries move towards lighter, stronger, and more chemically resistant materials, PEEK's role across diverse sectors will undeniably expand. Its adaptability and wide range of applications spotlight PEEK's potential in paving the way for innovations in design and engineering.
Product Parameters
Grade Standard:
Industrial, Medical, Aerospace, and more.
Certification:
PEEK, under Muscat Chemical's stewardship, is synonymous with certifications like ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and others.
Purity:
A staggering 99.9% - a benchmark few can rival.
Appearance:
Primarily an amber transparent solid.
Specifications:
High melting point, exceptional mechanical strength, and supreme resistance to wear.
Our Advantages
Muscat Chemical's primacy hinges on:
Technological Sophistication: Adopting state-of-the-art tech for optimized outcomes.
Unparalleled Expertise: A journey spanning decades, refining and defining quality.
Customer-Centric Approach: Tailored solutions, every time.
Eco-consciousness: Leading the charge in sustainable practices.
Production Capacity
Muscat Chemical's sprawling infrastructure seamlessly caters to local, regional, and international demands, thanks to its colossal production capacity.
Quality Control
Every PEEK unit echoes:
Peerless purity.
Structural perfection.
Adherence to international standards.
Customization
Tailored PEEK solutions to resonate with varied client specifications.
Company Info
From the winding alleys of Muscat to global markets, Muscat Chemical's meteoric ascent in the PEEK domain is a testament to its relentless commitment to excellence. Its name now reverberates in major cities globally.
Packing
Embracing sustainable ethos, PEEK is encased in environmentally responsible materials ensuring both product integrity and eco-friendliness.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Density: 1.3 g/cm³
Melting Point: 343°C
Tensile Strength: 100 MPa
STORAGE
Ensuring PEEK retains its intrinsic qualities, storing it in cool, moisture-averse zones, away from direct sunlight is pivotal.
QUALITY INSPECTION
A formidable quality control brigade ensures that every PEEK granule or unit aligns with the Muscat Chemical gold standard.
Plant Area
An architectural marvel, harnessing modernity to enhance production metrics.
Terms of Payment & Quotation
Incorporating diverse payment conduits ranging from bank transfers, LCs, and more to cater to global clientele.
Nearest Port
Muscat Port – facilitating swift and seamless trade conduits.
Import & Export Mode
Through a blend of Direct Import and Direct Export mechanisms, Muscat Chemical guarantees timely global deliveries.
Global Reach
Muscat Chemical's signature is imprinted in metropolises like:
Dubai, UAE
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Doha, Qatar
Manama, Bahrain
Paris, France
New York, USA
London, UK
Tokyo, Japan
... and numerous other global hubs.
Muscat Chemical is more than a mere corporate entity; it's a symbol of Oman's ingenuity, resilience, and visionary spirit. Through its pioneering efforts in the PEEK domain, it has not just reshaped industries but also redefined benchmarks. As Muscat Chemical looks to the horizons, it doesn't just see a future - it sees a legacy that it is constructing, one PEEK granule at a time.
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mail@muscatchemical.com
