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NatureWorks® Ingeo™ 3001D Injection Grade PLA

Category	Polymer , Renewable/Recycled Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biopolymer
Manufacturer	NatureWorks LLC
Trade Name	Ingeo™
Port	Ningbo port,China
Trade Terms	FOB, CFR, CIF
Payment Terms	L/C, T/T, Western Union
Download PDF	NatureWorks® Ingeo™ 3001D Injection Grade PLA.pdf
Price	EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com

Material Notes:

NatureWorks® PLA (polylactide) polymer 3001D is designed for injection molding applications. It is designed for clear applications with heat deflection temperatures lower than 130ºF (55ºC). Applications include cutlery, cups, plates and saucers, and outdoor novelties.

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Specific Gravity	1.24 g/cc	1.24 g/cc	ASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.003 - 0.005 cm/cm	0.003 - 0.005 in/in
Melt Flow	10 - 30 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	10 - 30 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	48.0 MPa	6960 psi	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	2.5 %	2.5 %	ASTM D638
Flexural Strength	83.0 MPa	12000 psi	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	3.83 GPa	556 ksi	ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	0.160 J/cm	0.300 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Transmission, Visible	90 %	90 %	Thickness Unknown

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Feed Temperature	165 °C	329 °F	Crystalline Pellets
Nozzle Temperature	205 °C	401 °F
Melt Temperature	200 °C	392 °F
Mold Temperature	25.0 °C	77.0 °F
Back Pressure	0.345 - 0.689 MPa	50.0 - 100 psi
Screw Speed	100 - 175 rpm	100 - 175 rpm

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