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Nodax® 2194 is a bio-based resin designed for thermoforming applications and is produced using Danimer’s proprietary reactive extrusion process.

Polymer Name: Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)

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

Processing Methods: Thermoforming

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Identification & Functionality

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Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

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Applications

This resin is suitable for a range of film applications such as shopping bags or food packaging.

  • Plant trays
  • Food service ware (plates, trays, lids)
  • Paint trays
Applications

This resin is suitable for a range of film applications such as shopping bags or food packaging.

  • Plant trays
  • Food service ware (plates, trays, lids)
  • Paint trays

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Elongation (at Break)6 - 7%ASTM D-638
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.455 MPa)101.9 - 102.1°C
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.8 MPa)65.7 - 70.3°C
Melt Flow Rate (at 175°C, 10,000 g)15 - 40g/10 minASTM D-1238
Notched Izod Impact4.8J/mASTM D-256
Flexural Modulus855 - 945MPaASTM D-790
Flexural Strength10.8 - 11.2MPaASTM D-790
Tensile Strength (at Break)26.3 - 27.5MPaASTM D-638
Tensile Modulus1174 - 1326MPaASTMD-638
Tensile Strength (at Yield)27 - 28.2MPaASTM 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 & Compliance
Certifications & Regulatory Status

Certifications apply to the resin only. Customer required to certify their own parts to make claims about renewability and biodegradability.

Certifications & Regulatory Status

Certifications apply to the resin only. Customer required to certify their own parts to make claims about renewability and biodegradability.