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RTP Company RTP 2099 X 121216 G Polylactic Acid (PLA) Impact Modified - 80% Bio-Content  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Renewable/Recycled Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biopolymer

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 1.18 g/ccASTM D 792
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0040 - 0.0090 cm/cm
@Thickness 3.20 mm
ASTM D 955
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength at Break 5300 psiASTM D 638
Elongation at Break >= 5.0 %ASTM D 638
Tensile Modulus 320 ksiASTM D 638
Flexural Strength 8800 psiASTM D 790
Flexural Modulus 360 ksiASTM D 790
Izod Impact, Notched 4.00 ft-lb/in
@Thickness 3.20 mm
ASTM D 256
Izod Impact, Unnotched 25.0 ft-lb/in
@Thickness 3.20 mm
ASTM D 4812
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 125 °FASTM D 648
Flammability, UL94 HB
@Thickness 1.50 mm
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melt Temperature 330 - 380 °F
Mold Temperature 60.0 - 85.0 °F
Drying Temperature 130 °F
@Time 7200 - 21600 sec
Moisture Content 0.020 %
Dew Point -40.0 °F
Injection Pressure 10000 - 20000 psi

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