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Chemical-Resistant Polymer Expertise

Plastics engineered to resist harsh chemicals, cleaners, and disinfectants while maintaining safety, durability, and performance.

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Enhance Plastics with Chemical Resistance

Compounds built to survive disinfection and cleaning.

Americhem engineers chemical resistant polymers that prevent cracking, swelling, discoloration, and shortened service life. By optimizing the chemical resistance of polymers through custom blending, we deliver reliable performance across demanding markets.

  • Proven in healthcare, transportation, aerospace, marine, defense, semiconductor, solar, agriculture, and oil & gas
  • Built to meet UL, ISO 10993-5, and USP certifications for compliance and safety
  • Custom-engineered to support diverse chemical resistant applications

Customize Materials for Harsh Environments

Polymer blends tailored for durability, compliance, and chemical resistance.

Americhem’s chemical resistant polymer expertise ensures every formulation balances performance, cost, and compliance. We evaluate resin type, chemical concentration, sunlight exposure, flammability, conductivity, temperature, wash cycles, and disinfecting procedures to ensure plastic chemical resistance meets safety and performance targets.

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Engineered Blends

Polymer systems designed for balance of chemical, mechanical, and aesthetic performance.

Resin Agnostic Approach

Advanced compounding with virtually any base resin, fillers, and colorants.

Functional Additives

Custom packages for flame retardancy, UV resistance, conductivity, and lubrication.

Reinforcements

Glass and carbon fibers introduced for enhanced structural integrity and durability.

Harsh Chemical Resistance

Protection against acids, solvents, disinfectants, fuels, and lubricants, tested individually for each application.

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Have a Question About Chemical Resistance?

Americhem formulates chemical resistant plastics that withstand aggressive cleaning agents, acids, and solvents. With expertise in the chemical resistance of polymers and regulatory standards including UL, ISO 10993-5, and USP, we help bring products to market efficiently and effectively.

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