Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Polymer Name
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Product Features
- Ethylene methyl acrylate (EMA) resin film with 21.5% methyl acrylate
- Finish: Taffeta/Matte
- Soft, elastic, durable. Used in applications such as upholstery films, disposable gloves, and hospital drapes
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Properties
- Physical Form
- Physical Properties
- Mechanical Properties
- Thermal Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Specific Gravity | 0.943 | g/cm³ | ASTM -D1505 |
Gloss (at 60°, Matte/Taffeta) | 10.6/14.3 | GU | ASTM -D2457 |
Transmittance | 50.0 | % | ASTM - E972 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Tensile Elongation at Break (MD/TD) | 280/635 | % | ASTM - D882 |
Tensile Strength at Break (MD/TD) | 2825/2525 | psi | ASTM - D882 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Vicat Softening Temperature | 51.0 | °C | ASTM -D1525 |
Melt Mass -Flow Rate (190°C/2.16kg) | 2.0 | g/10 min | ASTM -D1238 |
Glass Transition Temperature | 79.0 | °C | ASTM -E1356 |
Peak Crystallization Temperature | 59.0 | °C | ASTM - D3418 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
- Technical Information
- Taffeta finish increases the original film thickness by almost 2 mil thickness. Data are representative of 2.0 mil film with taffeta finish. Film was not designed to be used in medical applications
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 2 Years