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Eastman Tritan LX201 Copolyester

Category Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polyester, TP
Manufacturer Eastman Chemical
Trade Name Tritan
Port Ningbo port,China
Trade Terms FOB, CFR, CIF
Payment Terms L/C, T/T, Western Union
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Material Notes:
Eastman Tritan LX201 is an amorphous copolyester with excellent appearance and clarity. Tritan LX201 contains a mold release derived from vegetable based sources. Its most outstanding features are excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, and heat and chemical resistance. Tritan LX201 was developed for the cosmetic, fragrance, and personal care markets. Tritan LX201 can easily be converted into articles for application in Consumer and Personal Care markets by injection molding, extrusion blow molding, and injection blow molding.Application/UsesCosmetics hot-fill packagingCosmetics/personal care packagingFragrance packagingKey AttributesEase of ProcessingExcellent clarityFast drying timesGood chemical resistanceGood heat resistanceOutstanding impact resistanceTypical properties as reported are preliminary. Information was provided by Eastman.
Physical Properties Metric English Comments
Specific Gravity 1.17 g/cc
1.17 g/cc
ASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm
0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in
ASTM D955
Mechanical Properties Metric English Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R 115
115
ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break 53.0 MPa
7690 psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 44.0 MPa
6380 psi
ASTM D638
Elongation at Break 140 %
140 %
ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 7.0 %
7.0 %
ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus 1.585 GPa
229.9 ksi
ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength 66.0 MPa
9570 psi
ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 1.585 GPa
229.9 ksi
ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 1.26 J/cm

@Temperature -40.0 °C
2.36 ft-lb/in

@Temperature -40.0 °F
ASTM D256
6.50 J/cm

@Temperature 23.0 °C
12.2 ft-lb/in

@Temperature 73.4 °F
ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched NB

@Temperature 23.0 °C
NB

@Temperature 73.4 °F
ASTM D4812
NB

@Temperature -40.0 °C
NB

@Temperature -40.0 °F
ASTM D4812
Puncture Energy 59.0 J

@Temperature 23.0 °C
43.5 ft-lb

@Temperature 73.4 °F
Energy @ Max. Load; ASTM D3763
63.0 J

@Temperature -40.0 °C
46.5 ft-lb

@Temperature -40.0 °F
Energy @ Max. Load; ASTM D3763
Thermal Properties Metric English Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 109 °C
228 °F
ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 92.0 °C
198 °F
ASTM D648
Optical Properties Metric English Comments
Haze <= 1.0 %
<= 1.0 %
ASTM D1003
Transmission, Visible 92 %
92 %
ASTM D1003
Processing Properties Metric English Comments
Processing Temperature 260 - 282 °C
500 - 540 °F
Mold Temperature 38.0 - 66.0 °C
100 - 151 °F
Drying Temperature 88.0 °C
190 °F
Dry Time 4 - 6 hour
4 - 6 hour
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