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Transparent polymers can be found in many different markets including lighting, automotive, sporting goods, consumer products, healthcare, E/E, building & construction and packaging. Which transparent polymer to select for your specific application can be challenging because of the wide variety of choices. The table below summarizes several properties for a variety of common transparent polymers. This table can serve as a aid in comparing and selecting the most appropriate transparent polymer family for your application. Once the specific polymer family, or families, are selected then a review of the various grades can be conducted in order to select the most appropriate grade that will meet the requirements for optical properties, mechanical properties, and other characteristics. For assistance in selecting the best transparent polymer for your application please contact your Entec Polymers Account Representative.