Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Chemical Name
- Polyethylene Furanoate
- HS-No.
- 3907 9980
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Technology & Additives
- Produced applying melt polycondensation followed by solid state polymerisation
- No preservatives and antioxidants used.
- Chemical Structure
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Materials Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
Properties
- Color
- Appearance
- Beige Granules
- Specifications
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Form (22°C) | Solid | — | Visual |
| Intrinsic Viscosity | min. 0.7 | dl/g | DIN EN ISO 1628-5 |
| Mn; Number Average Molar Mass | min. 10,000 | g/mol | AVA internal; GPC |
| Mw; Mass Average Molar Mass | min. 30,000 | g/mol | AVA internal; GPC |
| Tm; Metling temperature | 200 - 211 | °C | — |
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life and Storage Conditions
PEF-IV05 has a shelf life of 12 months from the date of manufacture when stored in original, unopened containers at 20-25°C under dry conditions. As with all industrial chemicals this material should be stored in a covered, secure location and never in direct sunlight. Depending on the ambient humidity, the water content can increase over time.