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Mitsui APEL™ APL8008T Cyclo Olefin Copolymer (COC)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Cyclo Olefin Polymer

Material Notes: This material possesses many characteristics inherent in polyolefins such as excellent electrical insulating properties and outstanding moisture resistance. In addition, it features good melt processability/flowability, good clarity and transparency, high glass transition temperature (Tg), exceptional moisture impermeability, impressive gas barrier qualities and excellent chemical and heat resistance. This material is used in Film Sheet applications.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 1.02 g/ccASTM D792
Moisture Vapor Transmission 0.0900 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm1 atm; ASTM D1249
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0060 cm/cmMCI Method
Melt Index of Compound 15 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 260 °C
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 50.0 MPaASTM D638
Elongation at Break 100 %ASTM D638
Flexural Strength 90.0 MPaASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 2.40 GPaASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 45.0 J/mASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) 33.0 kJ/m²ASTM D256
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melting Point 80.0 °CTMA; MCI Method
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 60.0 °CASTM D648
Glass Transition Temp, Tg 70.0 °CMCI Method
 
Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Refractive Index 1.54ASTM D542
Haze 2.0 %ASTM D1003
Transmission, Visible 91 %ASTM D1003

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