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Danimer 1927 is Danimer Scientific’s compostable resin that is manufactured from partially bio-based materials using Danimer’s proprietary reactive extrusion process. Danimer 1927 has been designed to meet the ASTM D6400 standard of compostability.

Polymer Name: Polylactic Acid (PLA)

Labeling Claims: Bio-based, Biodegradable, Plant-Based, Sustainable

Processing Methods: Blown Film Extrusion, Extrusion, Film Extrusion

Technical Data Sheet
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Applications & Uses

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Applications

Danimer 1927 can be processed on conventional cast or blown film equipment with little to no modifications.

  • Flexible Film Applications
  • Food Service Applications
Applications

Danimer 1927 can be processed on conventional cast or blown film equipment with little to no modifications.

  • Flexible Film Applications
  • Food Service Applications

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Elongation (at Break, MD)6.25 - 6.672%ASTM D-882
Tensile Elongation (at Break, TD)6.488 - 7.676%ASTM D-882
Tensile Elongation (at Peak, MD)6.254 - 6.678%ASTM D-882
Tensile Elongation (at Peak, TD)6.482 - 7.684%ASTM D-882
Tensile Elongation (at Yield, MD)0.193 - 0.221%ASTM D-882
Tensile Elongation (at Yield, TD)0.138 - 0.146%ASTM D-882
Melt Flow Rate (at 190 °C, 2.16 kg)3.0g/10 minASTM D-1238
Maximum Force (MD)4.5 - 5.1lbfASTM D-882
Maximum Force (TD)3.5 - 4.3lbfASTM D-882
Elastic Modulus (MD)21405.5 - 24757.5psiASTM D-882
Elastic Modulus (TD)17477.2 - 21301.4psiASTM D-882
Tensile Strength (at Break, MD)5659.3 - 6395.3psiASTM D-882
Tensile Strength (at Break, TD)4515.1 - 5463.9psiASTM D-882
Tensile Strength (at Yield, MD)1710.1 - 1996.1psiASTM D-882
Tensile Strength (at Yield, TD)1455 - 1607.6psiASTM D-882
Ultimate Tensile Strength (MD)5670.8 - 6409psiASTM D-882
Ultimate Tensile Strength (TD)4522.1 - 5480.5psiASTM D-882
Note

Material properties measured on 1 mil thick film samples. These values are to be considered as typical values are not to be construed as specifications.

Conditions

MD - Machine Direction
TD - Transverse Direction

Note

Material properties measured on 1 mil thick film samples. These values are to be considered as typical values are not to be construed as specifications.

Conditions

MD - Machine Direction
TD - Transverse Direction