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Mater-Bi EF04P

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Mater-Bi EF04P are certified according to the main European and international standards by certification bodies. The Mater-Bi has characteristics and properties of use very similar to traditional plastics but is both biodegradable and compostable in accordance with European standard EN 13432 , the most important technical reference for material manufacturers, public authorities , composters, certifiers and consumers.

Polymer Name: Thermoplastic Starch (TPS)

Processing Methods: Blown Film Extrusion, Extrusion, Film Extrusion

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, Heavy Metal-free, Recyclable

Density: 1270.0 - 1270.0 kg/m³

Technical Data Sheet
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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Modifed Starches,

Polysaccharides

Polymer Name

Thermoplastic Starch (TPS)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Biodegradable Polymers

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Biodegradable,

Heavy Metal-free,

Recyclable

Materials Features

Renewable Resource Content

Applications & Uses

Markets

Agriculture & Feed,

Automotive & Transportation,

Consumer Goods,

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Agriculture & Feed — Agricultural Films

Mulch & Fumigation Films

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Exterior & Body

Consumer Goods — Housewares

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Food & Beverage Packaging,

Non-Food Consumer Packaging

Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Automotive Exterior Trim,

Food Packaging,

Housewares,

Laundry Bags,

Toys

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Blown Film Extrusion,

Extrusion,

Film Extrusion

Processing

Blown Film Extrusion

Properties

Physical Form

Pellets,

Solid

Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Flow Index - MFI4.5g/10minASTM D 1238
Temperature160.0°C—
Load5.0kg—
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Temperature119.0°CASTM D 3418
Film Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Modulus (MD)200.0MPaASTM D 882
Tensile Strength at Break (MD)35.0MPaASTM D 882
Elongation at Break (MD)380.0%ASTM D 882
Type of Extrusionblown-—
Thickness of Specimen0.015mm—
Other Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1270.0kg/m3ASTM D 792

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications

Contains renewable resources, Biodegradable

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability

Brazil,

Canada,

China (Mainland),

Mexico,

USA

Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
Regional Availability

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South and Central America, Near East/Africa