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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Materials Features
- Product Highlights
Hycail Medical cellulose is ultrapure cellulose with an open pore matrix structure. The material is biocompatible and the structure gives the material excellent bioactive properties. The material is an ideal matrix for attachment, invasion, growth and division of living cells. The material is an excellent aid in minimizing animal test models and in reducing use of test animals. The material is a research use only product.
- Key Features
- Compostable
- Biodegradable
- GMO-free
- Colorability, Good
- Renewable Resource Content
- Oxidation Resistant
- Color stability, Good
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Recommended For
- Extrusion > Films (blown)
- Injection molding - thermoplastics
- Thermoforming/ Vaccuum forming
Properties
- Physical Properties
- Mechanical Properties
- Thermal Properties
- Processing Information (Extrusion)
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Specific Gravity | 1.24 | g/cm³ | — |
| Melt Mass-Flow Rate - MFR (190°C/2.16 kg) | 2 - 4 | g/10min | — |
| Apparent Density | 0.8 | kg/l | — |
| Thermal Stability 30 minute Dwell MFR, (190°C/2.16kg, 30 min. res.time) | 2.2 - 5 | g/10min | — |
| Moisture | max. 150 | ppm | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Tensile Elongation at Break | 3 - 5 | % | ISO 52 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melting Point | 150 - 175 | °C | — |
| Glass Transition Temperature, Tg | 60 - 63 | °C | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Drying Temperature | 50 | °C | — |
| Air Dew Point | -40 | °C | — |
| Drying Time | 4 | hr | — |
| Air Flow Rate | 120 | m3/hr | — |
| Melt Temperature | 190 - 240 | °C | — |
| Feed Throat | max. 25 | °C | — |
Technical Details & Test Data
- Labels/Agency Rating
- DIN EN 13432:2000-12 (Compostable)
- ASTM D 6400:1999 (Compostable)