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Eastman Tritan TX2000 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 TX2000 is an amorphous copolyester with excellent appearance and clarity. Its most outstanding features are excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, and heat and chemical resistance. This new-generation copolyester can also be molded into various applications without incorporating high levels of residual stress. Combined with Tritan copolyester's outstanding chemical resistance and hydrolytic stability, these features give molded products enhanced durability in the dishwasher environment, which can expose products to high heat, humidity, and aggressive cleaning detergents.Application/UsesAppliancesConsumer and durable goodsHousewaresSmall appliancesKey AttributesEase of processingExcellent clarityExcellent hydrolytic stabilityFast drying timesGood chemical resistanceGood heat resistanceOutstanding impact resistanceQuick cycle timesTypical properties as listed are from preliminary data. 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 6.50 J/cm
12.2 ft-lb/in
ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched NB
NB
ASTM D4812
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
Compliance Properties Metric English Comments
FDA Yes
Yes
Repeated use food contact articles
NSF Yes
Yes
Food equipment materials; NSF/ANSI Standard 51
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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