Trinseo Plexiglas® VS-UVT Acrylic

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Trinseo Plexiglas® VS-UVT Acrylic
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Acrylic (PMMA); Acrylic, High Flow, Molded
Material Notes:	Plexiglas® VS-UVT is a thermoplastic impact-modified acrylic resin suitable for injection molding. It is a high flow resin designed to provide exceptional UV transmission and excellent transparency making it an outstanding choice for in-vitro diagnostic applications. Appearance: Clear/Transparent Characteristics: Bondability; BPA Free; High Clarity; High Flow; Good Moldability Applications: Medical/Healthcare Applications; Medical Appliances Arkema has sold the American Plexiglas® product line to Trinseo, finalized in 2021.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.18 g/cc	1.18 g/cc	ASTM D792
Water Absorption	0.30 %	0.30 %	24 hr. immersion; ASTM D570
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0020 - 0.0060 cm/cm	0.0020 - 0.0060 in/in	ASTM D955
Melt Flow	27 g/10 min @Load 3.80 kg, Temperature 230 °C	27 g/10 min @Load 8.38 lb, Temperature 446 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell M	84	84	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	64.8 MPa	9400 psi	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	3.0 %	3.0 %	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	2.90 GPa	420 ksi	ASTM D638
Flexural Strength	<= 96.5 MPa	<= 14000 psi	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	2.96 GPa	430 ksi	ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	0.160 J/cm	0.300 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Thermal Conductivity	0.187 W/m-K	1.30 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	ASTM C177
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	80.6 °C	177 °F	annealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	76.1 °C	169 °F	annealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	81.1 °C	178 °F	50°C/hr; 50N; ASTM D1525
	87.2 °C	189 °F	50°C/hr; 10N; ASTM D1525
Flammability, UL94	HB	HB

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Refractive Index	1.49 @Temperature 22.8 °C	1.49 @Temperature 73.0 °F	N_D; ASTM D542
Haze	<= 1.0 % @Thickness 3.17 mm	<= 1.0 % @Thickness 0.125 in	ASTM D1003
Transmission, Visible	92 % @Thickness 3.17 mm	92 % @Thickness 0.125 in	ASTM D1003

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