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Covestro Makrolon® CD 2005 Polycarbonate, Optical/Compact Disc Grade  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC); Polycarbonate, Optical Grade

Material Notes: Injection molding grade with exceptionally good flow, for optical storage media such as CD.

Information provided by Bayer.

As of 1 September 2015, Bayer MaterialScience was separated from Bayer AG and has officially adopted its new name – Covestro. This product was discontinued prior to the separation.

Key Words: PC
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 1.20 g/cc
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 0.15 %50% RH
Water Absorption at Saturation 0.35 %
 0.35 %
Melt Flow 60 g/10 min
@Load 1.20 kg,
Temperature 300 °C
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 60.0 MPa
Elongation at Break >= 50 %Nominal
Elongation at Yield 6.0 %
Tensile Modulus 2.30 GPa
Charpy Impact Unnotched NB
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Electrical Resistivity >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm
Surface Resistance 1.00e+15 ohm
Dielectric Strength 30.0 kV/mm
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow 70.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 °C
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow 70.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 °C
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 137 °C
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 122 °C
Vicat Softening Point 143 °C
Glass Transition Temp, Tg 145 °C
UL RTI, Electrical 75.0 °C
@Thickness 0.710 mm
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact 75.0 °C
@Thickness 0.710 mm
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact 75.0 °C
@Thickness 0.710 mm
Flammability, UL94 V-2
@Thickness 0.710 mm
 
Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Refractive Index 1.583DIN 5026-1
Transmission, Visible >= 89 %
@Thickness 1.00 mm
ISO 489-A
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melt Temperature 305 - 335 °C

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