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Teknor Apex Monprene® MP-2487C Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE

Material Notes: Notes: Monprene MP-2487C is high performance thermoplastic elastomer designed for a variety of consumer and packaging applications requiring soft, rubber-like feel. Monprene MP-2487C is a low hardness, low density, RoHS compliant grade that is suitable for injection molding.

Availability: Africa & Middle East; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; North America

Features: Contact Clarity; Good Flexibility; Good Flow; Good Moldability; Good Processability; Good Processing Stability; Good Strength; Good Tear Strength; High Flow; Light Stabilized; Low Density; Low Hardness; Low Specific Gravity; UV Absorbing

Uses: Consumer Applications; Flexible Grips; Handles; Outdoor Applications; Rubber Replacement

RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant

Form: Pellets

Processing Method: Injection Molding

Information provided by Teknor Apex

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.890 g/cc0.0322 lb/in³ASTM D792
Melt Flow 32 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
32 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore A  40
@Time 5.00 sec
40
@Time 0.00139 hour
Injection Molded; ASTM D2240
 42
@Time 1.00 sec
42
@Time 0.000278 hour
Injection Molded; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break 5.91 MPa857 psi20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
 6.07 MPa881 psi20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain  0.972 MPa
@Strain 100 %
141 psi
@Strain 100 %
20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
 1.42 MPa
@Strain 100 %
206 psi
@Strain 100 %
20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
 2.22 MPa
@Strain 300 %
322 psi
@Strain 300 %
20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
 2.45 MPa
@Strain 300 %
355 psi
@Strain 300 %
20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
Elongation at Break 530 %530 %20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
 620 %620 %20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
Tear Strength 19.1 kN/m109 pli20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D624
 21.7 kN/m124 pli20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D624
Compression Set 21 %
@Temperature 22.8 °C,
Time 79200 sec
21 %
@Temperature 73.0 °F,
Time 22.0 hour
Type 1; ASTM D395B
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 182 - 232 °C360 - 450 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature 188 - 238 °C370 - 460 °F
Front Barrel Temperature 193 - 243 °C380 - 470 °F
Nozzle Temperature 199 - 249 °C390 - 480 °F
Melt Temperature 199 - 249 °C390 - 480 °F
Mold Temperature 35.0 - 48.9 °C95.0 - 120 °F
Injection Pressure 1.38 - 5.52 MPa200 - 800 psi
Back Pressure 0.172 - 0.689 MPa25.0 - 100 psi
Cushion 0.381 - 2.54 cm0.150 - 1.00 in
Screw Speed 50 - 100 rpm50 - 100 rpm
 
Descriptive Properties
AppearanceColors Available
 Natural Color
 Translucent

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