ExxonMobil Optema™ TC 118 Blown Ethylene Methyl Acrylate, Film Grade

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ExxonMobil Optema™ TC 118 Blown Ethylene Methyl Acrylate, Film Grade
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Ethylene Methyl Acrylate; Ethylene-Methyl Acrylate Copolymer, Film Grade
Material Notes:	Optema™ TC 118 is an ethylene methyl acrylate copolymer specifically formulated to offer extrusion and property performance for blown and cast film applications. It produces a soft, elastic film with good handling characteristics without additional additives. Optema™ TC 118 can produce film under 1.0 mil thickness. Information provided by ExxonMobil.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.947 g/cc	0.0342 lb/in³	ASTM D1505
Methyl Acrylate Content	18 %	18 %	ExxonMobil Method
Melt Flow	3.2 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	3.2 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Film Elongation at Break, MD	360 %	360 %	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	670 %	670 %	ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, MD	0.0427 GPa	6.20 ksi	ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, TD	0.0455 GPa	6.60 ksi	ASTM D882
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD	50 g	50 g	ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD	290 g	290 g	ASTM D1922
Dart Drop Test	450 g	0.992 lb	ASTM D1709A
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	19.3 MPa	2800 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	20.0 MPa	2900 psi	ASTM D882

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	85.6 °C	186 °F	Peak; ExxonMobil Method
Vicat Softening Point	56.7 °C	134 °F	ASTM D1525

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	19 %	19 %	ASTM D1003
Gloss	43 %	43 %	@ 45°; ASTM D2457

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