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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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Ineos Nova Zylar® 631 Clear Impact Modified Acrylic Copolymer  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Acrylic (PMMA); Acrylic, Impact Modified, Molded; Polystyrene (PS)

Material Notes:

Features:

  • Outstanding practical toughness and ductility
  • Styrenic processing advantages
  • Excellent property retention after ETO and gamma sterilization
  • USP Class VI compliant
  • Custom colors and enhancement packages available
  • Applications:

  • Medical devices
  • Housewares
  • Floor care and appliances
  • Toys and consumer goods
  • POP display
  • Cosmetic packaging
  • Pens and pencils
  • General information about ZYLAR®: ZYLAR® acrylic copolymers are The Clear Alternative to polycarbonate, PETG, impact acrylic and clear ABS for applications that demand clarity and toughness and enhanced processing productivity. ZYLAR is a cost effective alternative in injection molding applications, with over 15 years of proven performance.

    ZYLAR has proven performance in a variety of applications, including medical, floor care, appliances, consumer goods, office accessories and supplies, pens and mechanical pencils, commercial paper towel dispensers, point of purchase displays, cosmetics packaging, toys, electronics packaging, housewares, consumer & industrial, and other applications.

    ZYLAR® acrylic copolymers provide value through enhanced performance, manufacturing productivity, ease of processing, and potential for capital avoidance through utilization of existing (styrenics) equipment and tooling.

    Performance Attributes:

    • Crisp clarity
    • Outstanding practical toughness and ductility
    • Balance of toughness and clarity
    • Easily decorated
    • Can be printed, hot stamped or metalized.
    • Gamma, Eto and E-beam sterilizable
    • Can be bonded to flexible PVC
    • Alcohol and lipid resistance
    • Resistance to most industrial and commercial cleaners
    • Resistance to most household cleaners
    • Resistant to most food additives
    • Residential dishwasher safe - top rack
    • Secondary operations include sonic welding, hotplate welding, ultrasonic bonding and adhesive bonding
    • Over-molding capability
    Product Capabilities
    • Antistatic and indoor UV grades available
    • Available in natural and pre-colored
    • Color matching capabilities

    Customer Productivity & Processing

    • 5 to 25% density advantage means more parts per pound of resin
    • Faster cycle time
    • Reduced energy and labor costs associated with processing
    • Lower processing temperatures by as much as 150F
    • No drying
    • Styrenic processing
    • Better thermal stability
    • More usable regrind and no black specs
    • Product consistency, color consistency
    • Easily colored at the press
    • Easy flow
    • Able to utilize existing tooling for PC, clear ABS, impact acrylic, PETG, polyesters, propionate (CAP), PVC and other polymers

    Information provided by Nova Chemicals

    This specific grade was discontinued prior to the Styrolution acquision of the Zylar® product line.

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    Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
    Specific Gravity 1.05 g/ccASTM D792
    Water Absorption 0.10 %24 hr; ASTM D570
    Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0020 - 0.0060 cm/cmASTM D955
    Melt Flow 5.0 g/10 min
    @Load 5.00 kg,
    Temperature 200 °C
    Condition G; ASTM D1238
     
    Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
    Hardness, Rockwell R 70ASTM D785
    Tensile Strength, Yield 36.0 MPaASTM D638
    Elongation at Break 40 %ASTM D638
    Tensile Modulus 2.14 GPaASTM D638
    Flexural Strength 61.0 MPaASTM D790
    Flexural Modulus 2.05 GPaASTM D790
    Izod Impact, Notched 26.0 J/mASTM D256
    Izod Impact, Unnotched 10.0 J/cmASTM D256
    Gardner Impact 11.0 JGeometry GB; ASTM D5420
     
    Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
    Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 87.0 °CASTM D648
    Vicat Softening Point 99.0 °CASTM D1525
     
    Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
    Haze 1.5 %ASTM D1003
    Transmission, Visible 90 %clear; thickness not quantified
     
    Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
    Rear Barrel Temperature 179 - 213 °C
    Middle Barrel Temperature 185 - 218 °C
    Front Barrel Temperature 191 - 224 °C
    Melt Temperature 204 - 238 °C
    Mold Temperature 27.0 - 54.0 °C
    Back Pressure 100 psi
     
    Compliance PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
    USP Class VI Yes

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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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