AdvanSource Biomaterials ChronoThane™ P Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer

Category	Polymer , Thermoplastic , Elastomer, TPE , Polyurethane, TP
Manufacturer	AdvanSource Biomaterials (formerly CardioTech International)
Trade Name	ChronoThane™
Port	Ningbo port,China
Trade Terms	FOB, CFR, CIF
Payment Terms	L/C, T/T, Western Union
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Material Notes:

AdvanSource Biomaterials Corporation manufactures and markets aromatic-based ChronoThane™ P. Some characteristics that have made it attractive to medical device manufacturers include low coefficient of friction, low extractables, dimensional stability, gamma sterilizable, chemical inertness, and biodurability. In addition, they are coupled with easy thermoplastic processability. Hardnesses from 80 Shore A to 75 Shore D are available; property data below is typical for 80A.Information provided by AdvanSource Biomaterials Corporation.

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore A	80	80	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	35.2 MPa	5100 psi	ASTM D412
Elongation at Break	550 %	550 %	ASTM D412
100% Modulus	0.00586 GPa	0.850 ksi
300% Modulus	0.0121 GPa	1.75 ksi
Flexural Modulus	0.103 GPa	15.0 ksi	ASTM D790
Tear Strength	73.6 kN/m	420 pli	Die C; ASTM D624

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Vicat Softening Point	85.0 °C	185 °F	ASTM D1525

Processing Properties	Metric	English
Zone 1	193 °C	380 °F
Zone 2	193 °C	380 °F
Zone 3	193 °C	380 °F
Die Temperature	204 °C	400 °F
Melt Temperature	210 °C	410 °F
Drying Temperature	73.9 - 79.4 °C	165 - 175 °F
Dry Time	3 - 4 hour	3 - 4 hour
Moisture Content	<= 0.10 %	<= 0.10 %
Dew Point	-40.0 °C	-40.0 °F

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