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Eastman Cristal™ Renew 400-15 Copolyester
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP

Material Notes: Eastman Cristal™ Renew 400-15 copolyester is a high flow product. It is designed and engineered specifically for cosmetics packaging applications. With its unsurpassed color and clarity and an unmatched ability to mold thick parts with improved gate aesthetics, Cristal™ is clearly a well suited copolyester for premium cosmetics packaging. Other outstanding features of Cristal™ are excellent chemical resistance, high gloss, and improvements in processing such as faster cycle times, and lower scrap rates. Cristal™ is also ideally suited for two-shot molding techniques due to its lower processing temperatures, very slow crystallization rate, and flow characteristics.

Applications

  • Bottles-color cosmetics pkg
  • Color cosmetics packaging
  • Jars-skin care pkg
  • Personal care & cosmetics packaging
  • Skin care packaging
Key Attributes
  • Ability to mold thick parts
  • Ease of processing
  • Easy to extrude, cut, decorate, and seal
  • Excellent chemical resistance
  • Excellent clarity and color
  • Excellent colorability
  • Good impact strength
  • Good stiffness
  • High gloss appearance
  • Improved gate aesthetics
  • Readily fill intricate molds
  • Toughness

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 1.28 g/ccASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.00200 - 0.00500 in/in
@Thickness 3.17 mm
ASTM D955
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 108ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break 21.0 MPaISO 527
 25.0 MPaASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 49.0 MPaISO 527
 50.0 MPaASTM D638
Elongation at Break 36.0 %ISO 527
 38.0 %ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 4.20 %ISO 527
 4.40 %ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus 2005 MPaISO 527
 2030 MPaASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength 66.0 MPaASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 1810 MPaASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 38.0 J/m
@Temperature -40.0 °C
ASTM D256
 104 J/m
@Temperature 23.0 °C
ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched NB
@Temperature 23.0 °C
ASTM D4812
 NB
@Temperature -40.0 °C
ASTM D4812
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 68.0 °CASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 61.0 °CASTM D648
 
Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Haze 0.240 %ASTM D1003
Transmission, Visible 91.8 %ASTM D1003
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melt Temperature 205 - 240 °C
Mold Temperature 16.0 - 38.0 °C
Drying Temperature 65.0 °C
Dry Time 8.00 hour

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