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Danimer 2038 resin is a bio-based resin designed for injection molding applications and is produced using Danimer’s proprietary reactive extrusion process. This resin is suitable for a range of injection molding applications such as cutlery, food packaging, & single serve coffee pods.

Polymer Name: Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)

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

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

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Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Elongation (at Break)5.9 - 6.1%ASTM D-638
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.455 MPa)66.0°C
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.8 MPa)51.0°C
Melt Flow Rate (at 190 °C, 2.16 kg)7 - 10g/10 minASTM D-1238
Notched Izod Impact0.2J/mASTM D-256
Flexural Modulus8590 - 8610MPaASTM D-790
Flexural Strength196.1 - 203.9MPaASTM D-790
Tensile Strength (at Break)23.9 - 24.3MPaASTM D-638
Tensile Modulus979 - 1007MPaASTMD-638
Tensile Strength (at Yield)25.3 - 25.7MPaASTM D-638
Note

Material properties measured on injection molded samples. These values are to be considered as typical values and are not to be construed as specifications.

Note

Material properties measured on injection molded samples. These values are to be considered as typical values and are not to be construed as specifications.

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Regulatory Status

This material has been designed to meet TUV standards for home & industrial compostability, as well as soil and anaerobic degradation.

Certifications & Regulatory Status

This material has been designed to meet TUV standards for home & industrial compostability, as well as soil and anaerobic degradation.