Category | Polymer , Renewable/Recycled Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biopolymer |
Manufacturer | NatureWorks LLC |
Trade Name | Ingeo™ |
Port | Shanghai port,China |
Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Download PDF | NatureWorks® Ingeo™ 3801X Injection Grade PLA.pdf |
Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Specific Gravity | 1.33 g/cc | 1.33 g/cc | ASTM D792 |
Viscosity Measurement | 3.1 | 3.1 | Relative Viscosity |
Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.011 - 0.013 cm/cm | 0.011 - 0.013 in/in | |
Melt Flow | 8.0 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C |
8.0 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F |
ASTM D1238 |
Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Tensile Strength, Yield | 25.9 MPa | 3760 psi | ASTM D638 |
Elongation at Break | 8.1 % | 8.1 % | ASTM D638 |
Izod Impact, Notched | 1.44 J/cm | 2.70 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Melting Point | 160 - 170 °C | 320 - 338 °F | ASTM D3418 |
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 65.0 °C | 149 °F | ASTM E2092 |
Glass Transition Temp, Tg | 45.0 °C | 113 °F | ASTM D3417 |
Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Feed Temperature | 177 °C | 351 °F | |
Nozzle Temperature | 188 °C | 370 °F | |
Melt Temperature | 188 °C | 370 °F | |
Mold Temperature | 85.0 - 105 °C | 185 - 221 °F | |
Injection Velocity | 50.8 - 203 mm/sec | 2.00 - 8.00 in/sec | |
Back Pressure | 1.72 MPa | 250 psi | |
Screw Speed | 125 rpm | 125 rpm |