Eastman Vitiva PC715 PET

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Eastman Vitiva PC715 PET (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET); Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Unreinforced
Material Notes:	Vitiva PET PC715 is an exceptionally clear PET polyester that contains a UV light protection package chemically bound to the backbone of the polymer. This non-extractable UV inhibitor absorbs damaging wavelengths of light, protecting the contents of the package. In addition, Vitiva PET allows brand owners to achieve uniquely shaped containers with extraordinary clarity thereby showcasing the contents of the package. Applications/Uses Cosmetics Health and nutrition containers Household products containers Pharmaceutical containers Custom bottles Hotfilled food and beverage containers Personal care Key Attributes Chemical compatibility with packaged goods Drop-in replacement for standard PET Exceptional drop impact strength Meets FDA regulations for food contact Unlimited recyclability Excellent clarity Excellent oxygen gas barrier FDA-compliant UV light barrier Virtually unlimited bottle design freedom
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Bulk Density	0.818 g/cc	0.0296 lb/in³	Poured; ASTM D1895
	0.888 g/cc	0.0321 lb/in³	Vibrated; ASTM D1895
Density	1.40 g/cc	0.0506 lb/in³	Crystalline Density; ASTM D1505
Melt Density	1.20 g/cc @Temperature 285 °C	0.0434 lb/in³ @Temperature 545 °F	ASTM D1238
Particle Size	2500 µm	2500 µm	Pellet Size
Viscosity Measurement	0.76 - 0.80	0.76 - 0.80	Intrinsic; VGAS-A-AN-G-V-1

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Heat of Fusion	63.0 J/g	27.1 BTU/lb	ASTM E793
Specific Heat Capacity	1.20 J/g-°C	0.287 BTU/lb-°F	ASTM E1269
	1.40 J/g-°C @Temperature 80.0 °C	0.335 BTU/lb-°F @Temperature 176 °F	ASTM E1269
	1.50 J/g-°C @Temperature 100 °C	0.359 BTU/lb-°F @Temperature 212 °F	ASTM E1269
	1.80 J/g-°C @Temperature 200 °C	0.430 BTU/lb-°F @Temperature 392 °F	ASTM E1269
	2.00 J/g-°C @Temperature 280 °C	0.478 BTU/lb-°F @Temperature 536 °F	ASTM E1269
Melting Point	247 °C	477 °F	Crystalline Peak; ASTM D3418

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
UV Transmittance	<= 7.0 % @Thickness 0.229 mm, Wavelength 370 nm	<= 7.0 % @Thickness 0.00900 in, Wavelength 370 nm	well-oriented bottle sidewalls; VCSC-A-AS-G-CA-0005

Descriptive Properties
Acetaldehyde	<3ppm		VKCA-A-AS-G-GC-0001
Color, CIE a*	-1.5 ± 2.0		VGAS-A-AN-G-RS-001
Color, CIE b*	0.5 ± 1.7		VGAS-A-AN-G-RS-001
Color, CIE L*	77.8 min		VGAS-A-AN-G-RS-001
Fines, wt%, max	0.1
Pellet Shape	Cubical

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