Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Applications
Extrusion coating: paper coating, cardboard coating, aluminum foil coating Masterbatch and compound production: color and filler masterbatches, compound productionInjection molding: kitchen goods, toys, caps and closures
- Recommended Processing Conditions
Extrusion coating applications;
Typical melt temperature: 280-330°CInjection molding applications;
Typical melt temperature: 180 - 230°C
Typical mold temperature: 10 - 40°C
Processing conditions should be optimized for different equipment design.
Properties
- Mechanical Properties
- Typical Properties
- Thermal Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 8 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 12 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Break | 625 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Hardness | 46 | Shore D | ASTM D2240 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melt Flow Rate (190°C/2.16 kg) | 4.7 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Density, 23°C | 0.921 | g/cm³ | ASTM D1505 |
| Melting Point (DSC, 2nd heating) | 108 | °C | ASTM D3418 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Vicat Softening Point, 10 N | 89 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Recycling
The product is not hazardous or toxic and it is suitable for recycling using available recycling methods.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging
The material is packaged in PE bags or in PP Big Bags. The product should be stored in a dry area with an ambient temperature below 50°C. It should be kept away from sunlight, sparks, heat and flame.
Storage & Handling
- Storage
Inappropriate storage conditions can lead to bad smell, color changes and the deterioration in physical properties. It is advised to process PE resins within 6 months after delivery