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USP Class VI Adhesives
USP Class VI Approved Adhesives for Medical Device Applications
Master Bond’s biocompatible adhesives are designed to meet the needs of medical device manufacturers. Compounds withstand various types of sterilization methods.

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Eastman Tritan™ MX711-21095FC Arctic WT Medical Grade Copolyester
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP

Material Notes: Eastman Tritan™ MX711 copolyester is an amorphous product with excellent appearance and clarity. Tritan MX711 contains a mold release derived from vegetable based sources. Tritan MX711 has many outstanding features that include excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, heat resistance, and chemical resistance. Tritan MX711 has been formulated for medical devices. Tritan MX711 has been tested for FDA/ISO 10993 and USP Class VI Biological Evaluation testing after Gamma and ETO sterilization.

Applications

  • Medical equipment
Key Attributes
  • Excellent clarity
  • Excellent hydrolytic stability
  • Fast cycle times
  • Fast drying times
  • Good chemical resistance
  • Good color stability upon ETO sterilization
  • Good color stability upon gamma sterilization
  • Good heat resistance
  • Improved processability over traditional copolyesters
  • Outstanding impact resistance

Information provided by Eastman.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 1.18 g/ccASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.00500 - 0.00700 in/inASTM D955
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 112ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break 53.0 MPaASTM D638
 58.0 MPaISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield 43.0 MPaISO 527
 43.0 MPaASTM D638
Elongation at Break 185 %ISO 527
 210 %ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 6.00 %ASTM D638
 7.00 %ISO 527
Tensile Modulus 1548 MPaISO 527
 1550 MPaASTM D638
Flexural Strength 59.0 MPaASTM D790
Flexural Yield Strength 62.0 MPaISO 178
Flexural Modulus 1495 MPaISO 178
 1550 MPaASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 110 J/m
@Temperature -40.0 °C
ASTM D256
 980 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
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) 20.0 kJ/m²
@Temperature -40.0 °C
ISO 180
 93.0 kJ/m²
@Temperature 23.0 °C
ISO 180
Puncture Energy 61.0 J
@Temperature 23.0 °C
ASTM D3763
 66.0 J
@Temperature -40.0 °C
ASTM D3763
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 99.0 °CASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 85.0 °CASTM D648
 
Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Haze <= 1.00 %ASTM D1003
Transmission, Visible 90.0 %Total; ASTM D1003
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melt Temperature 260 - 282 °C
Mold Temperature 38.0 - 66.0 °C
Drying Temperature 88.0 °C
Dry Time 4.00 - 6.00 hour
 
Compliance PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
FDA YesSee notes for details
USP Class VI YesSee notes for details

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USP Class VI adhesives

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