Eastman Embrace HY1000 Copolyester for Shrink Film

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Eastman Embrace HY1000 Copolyester for Shrink Film
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP
Material Notes:	Applications: Beverage packaging Cosmetics/personal care packaging Dairy packaging Food packaging Juice packaging Pharmaceutical packaging Key Attributes: Eye catching 360° graphic capability Noise-free shrink film density less than 1.0g/cc Soft touch for easy grip Ultimate shrinkage of 70% UV protection Product Description: Eastman Embrace HY1000 compound is combined with Eastman Embrace copolyester to create a white opaque microvoided shrinkable film. Eastman Embrace HY copolyester can have a density below 1.0 g/cc with a high ultimate shrinkage of up to 70%. Benefits of Eastman Embrace HY copolyester such as UV protection, low density for recycling needs and a soft hand for squeeze applications offer a robust packaging solution that is appealing to the consumer and functionable for the brand owner. This product has been GREENGUARD INDOOR AIR QUALITY CERTIFIED®. Information provided by Eastman.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.890 g/cc	ASTM D1505
Water Vapor Transmission	38.2 g/m²/day	ASTM F1249
Oxygen Transmission	10.4 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm @Temperature 30.0 °C	ASTM D3985
Carbon Dioxide Transmission	42.7 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm @Temperature 30.0 °C	ASTM D1434
Thickness	63.5 microns
Surface Tension	36.3 dynes/cm	Harmonic Mean - Dispersive
	36.3 dynes/cm	Harmonic Mean - Total

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Film Elongation at Break, MD	380 %	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	22 %	ASTM D882
Tensile Modulus	850 MPa	Film M.D.; ASTM D882
	3000 MPa	Film T.D.; ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	23.0 MPa	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	117 MPa	ASTM D882

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Glass Transition Temp, Tg	77.0 °C	Internal Method
Shrinkage, MD	-1.00 % @Temperature 95.0 °C, Time 10.0 sec
Shrinkage, TD	73 % @Temperature 95.0 °C, Time 10.0 sec

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Gloss	8.0 %	at 60°; ASTM D2457
Yellow Index	1.71 %	ASTM E313
UV Transmittance	0.20 % @Thickness 0.300 mm
	6.0 % @Thickness 0.325 mm
	9.8 % @Thickness 0.350 mm
	11.5 % @Thickness 0.375 mm
	12.5 % @Thickness 0.400 mm

Descriptive Properties
Color	-0.026	b*
	-0.17	a*
	91.4	Opacity
	93.4	L*, ASTM E1331

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