Innovating Science® - Nylon 6-10 Rope Trick

Product # IS7010

Show an example of polymer chemistry. Make your own nylon which is a synthetic compound of high molecular weight that consists of up to millions of repeated chemical units that are linked together. This polymer is referred to as Nylon 6-10.

Aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)*

Disciplinary Core Ideas: PS1.A; PS2.B
Performance Expectations: MS-PS1-2; MS-PS1-3; HS-PS1-2; HS-PS2-6
Cross Cutting Concepts: Structure and Function; Patterns
Engineering Practices: Analyzing and Interpreting Data; Obtaining, Evaluating and Communicating Information

Kit Includes:
1 x 25mL Solution A (1,6-Hexanediamine, Sodium Hydroxide, Water)
1 x 25mL Solution B (Sebacoyl Chloride, Hexane)

DOT Info:
Small quantity exemption 173.4
THIS PACKAGE CONFORMS TO 49 CFR 173.4 for domestic highway or rail transport only

*"Next Generation Science Standards" is a registered trademark of Achieve. Neither Achieve nor the lead states and partners that developed the Next Generation Science Standards was involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including n-Hexane, which is known to the State of California to cause reproductive harm. For more information go to http://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Innovating Science® products are For Laboratory Use Only