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Arnitel® EB501

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Arnitel® EB501 is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) known for its unique blend of flexibility, high-temperature resistance, strength, and outstanding processing characteristics. In industries like automotive and E&E, it is favored as a lighter, smarter, and more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional rubbers, leading to reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material is compatible with blow molding methods.

Polymer Name: Thermoplastic Copolyester Elastomer (TPC-ET)

Processing Methods: Blow Molding

Density: 1180.0 - 1180.0 kg/m³

Strain at Break: 50.0 - 50.0 %

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Technologies

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Strain at Break>50%ISO 527-1/-2
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C)NkJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Izod Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C)NkJ/m²ISO 180/1A
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Temperature (10°C/min)204°CISO 11357-1/-3
Glass Transition Temperature (at 10°C/min)-78°CISO 11357-1/-2
Vicat Softening Temperature (50°C/h 50N)54°CISO 306
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel)2.2E-4/°CISO 11359-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal)2.2E-4/°CISO 11359-1/-2
Other Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Water Absorption in Water (at 23°C after 24h)0.88%ISO 62
Humidity Absorption1.19%Sim. to ISO 62
Density1180kg/m³ISO 1183
Mechanical Properties (TPE)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Modulus140MPaISO 527-1/-2
Stress at 5% strain6.5MPaISO 527-1/-2
Stress at 10% strain11MPaISO 527-1/-2
Stress at 50% strain18MPaISO 527-1/-2
Stress at 100% strain21MPaISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break24MPaISO 527-1/-2
Nominal Strain at Break150%ISO 527-1/-2
Compression Set Under Constant Strain (at 70°C)37%ISO 815
Tear Strength123kN/mISO 34-1; Method B
Shore A Hardness (3s)97ISO 868
Shore A Hardness (15s)97ISO 868
Shore D Hardness (3s)51ISO 868
Shore D Hardness (15s)51ISO 868
Rheological Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Volume-Flow Rate (at 230 / * °C, 10 / * kg)7cm³/10minISO 1133

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Quality Standards

Technical Details & Test Data

Stress-Strain

DSM Engineering Materials Arnitel EB501 Stress-Strain

Chemical Resistance
Chemical TypeChemical NameResistance
OtherAcetic acid (10% by mass) at 23°Cresistant
KetonesAcetone at 23°Cresistant
OtherAmmonium hydroxide (10% by mass) at 23°Climited resistant, tests necessary to verify
OtherASTM 1 at 23°Cresistant
OtherASTM 3 at 23°Cresistant
OtherBrake fluids (DOT 3/4) at 23°Cnot resistant
OtherCalcium chloride (10% by mass) at 23°Climited resistant, tests necessary to verify
OtherChloroform at 23°Cnot resistant
EthersDiethyl ether at 23°Climited resistant, tests necessary to verify
AlcoholsEthanol at 23°Climited resistant, tests necessary to verify
OtherEthyl Acetate at 23°Climited resistant, tests necessary to verify
OtherFuel; Diesel at 85°Cresistant
OtherHydrochloric acid (10% by mass) at 23°Cresistant
OtherHydrogen peroxide (30% by mass) at 23°Climited resistant, tests necessary to verify
OtherNitric acid (10% by mass) at 23°Cresistant
OtherPhosphoric acid (10% by mass) at 23°Cresistant
OtherSodium hydroxide (10% by mass) at 23°Cresistant
OtherSulfuric acid (30% by mass) at 23°Cresistant
OtherTetrachloroethylene at 23°Climited resistant, tests necessary to verify
HydrocarbonsToluene at 23°Cresistant
OtherTransformer oil at 23°Cnot resistant
OtherTrichloroethylene at 23°Cnot resistant
OtherWater at 23°Cresistant
OtherZinc chloride (10% by mass) at 23°Cresistant
Stress-Strain (TPE)

DSM Engineering Materials Arnitel EB501 Stress-Strain (TPE)

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