Eastman TX1001 PCTG Injection Grade Biodegradable Plastic with 1548 MPa Tensile Modulus and 90% Light Transmittance
Price:
USD5.5-6.2KG
MOQ:
25KG
Delivery Time:
7-15days
Brand:
Eastman
Product Description
Product Overview
Eastman TX1001 PCTG is an injection grade biodegradable plastic raw material with excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and built-in mold release agent for enhanced processing efficiency.
Key Properties & Characteristics
Optical Performance
High transparency with light transmittance exceeding 90%, low haze, crystal luster comparable to glass, ideal for transparent containers, display shelves, and lamp covers.
Mechanical Properties
Moderate hardness and rigidity with tensile modulus of 1548 MPa, suitable for durable consumer housing and packaging materials requiring mechanical strength.
Thermal Performance
Wide operating temperature range with good heat resistance and cold resistance, maintaining toughness and impact strength in various environments.
Chemical Stability
Excellent chemical resistance against cleaners, fats, detergents, and solvents, approved for food contact materials and medical equipment.
Processing Performance
Easy processing via extrusion, injection molding, blow molding with short cycle times, plus excellent secondary processing capabilities including machining and surface treatments.
Environmental Compliance
Biodegradable material meeting FDA, NSF/ANSI 51, NSF/ANSI/CAN 61, and UL standards for food contact and drinking water applications.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Standard | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | ASTM D792 | 1.18 | g/cm³ |
| Shrinkage | ASTM D955 | 0.005-0.007 | mm/mm |
| Rockwell Hardness R | ASTM D785 | 112 | - |
| Tensile Modulus | ISO 527 | 1548 | MPa |
| Tensile Strength Yield | ASTM D638 | 43 | MPa |
| Tensile Strength Break | ISO 527 | 58 | MPa |
| Elongation Break | ISO 527 | 185 | % |
| Flexural Strength | ISO 178 | 59 | MPa |
| Flexural Modulus | ISO 178 | 1495 | MPa |
| Izod Notch Impact 23°C | ISO 180 | 93 | kJ/m² |
| Izod Notch Impact -40°C | ISO 180 | 20 | kJ/m² |
Industry Applications
Optical Lighting
Manufacturing large lampshades, protective glass, optical instrument components, and aircraft transparent materials.
Electronic Electrical
Production of insulation connectors, coil frames, sockets, telephone shells, and battery housings.
Mechanical Equipment
Manufacturing gears, racks, bearings, cams, bolts, levers, and various mechanical components.
Additional applications include automotive components, consumer electronics, toys, signage, appliances, packaging, medical devices, sports equipment, and food contact materials.
Certifications & Standards
- FDA compliant for food contact applications
- NSF/ANSI 51 & NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 for drinking water contact
- UL File No: E118289
- MSDS available
- Flame retardant rating: HB
Processing Information
- Material Shape: Pellets
- Primary Process: Injection molding
- Polymer Type: Copolymer
- Built-in mold release agent for improved processing
- Heat resistance grade: Hydrolysis stabilized
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Company
Dongguan Pengchen New Materials Co., Ltd
Location
Room 114, Building 19, Sujin Plastic Commercial Center, No. 68, Xianwei Road, Zhangmuou Town, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province
Contact Person
Yang