Eastman Tritan™ Renew LX500-30 Copolyester

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Eastman Tritan™ Renew LX500-30 Copolyester
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP
Material Notes:	Eastman Tritan™ Renew LX500-30 is an amorphous copolyester specifically developed for use in blow molding applications for the cosmetic, fragrance, and personal care markets. Its most outstanding features are excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, and heat and chemical resistance. In addition, this new generation copolyester offers excellent appearance and clarity. Eastman Renew polymers have been certified by International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC), a global, independent agency for tracking sustainable content in a variety of industries. Renew polymers are produced with ISCC certified circular content by mass balance allocation. Applications Bottles-fragrance pkg Bottles-skin care pkg Color cosmetics packaging Fragrance packaging Jars-skin care pkg Personal care & cosmetics packaging Personal care bottles Key Attributes Ease of processing Excellent clarity Fast drying times Good chemical resistance Good heat resistance Outstanding impact resistance Quick cycle times Information provided by Eastman.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	1.18 g/cc	ASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.00600 in/in	ASTM D955

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	110	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break	51.0 MPa	ISO 527
	52.0 MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	45.0 MPa	ISO 527
	45.0 MPa	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	139 %	ASTM D638
	142 %	ISO 527
Elongation at Yield	7.00 %	ISO 527
	7.00 %	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	1569 MPa	ISO 527
	1609 MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength	60.0 MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	1494 MPa	ISO 178
	1522 MPa	ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	842 J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched	NB	ASTM D4812
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	12.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -40.0 °C	ISO 180
	78.0 kJ/m² @Temperature 23.0 °C	ISO 180
Puncture Energy	62.0 J @Temperature 23.0 °C	@ Max. Load; ASTM D3763
	65.0 J @Temperature 0.000 °C	@ Max. Load; ASTM D3763
	67.0 J @Temperature -40.0 °C	@ Max. Load; ASTM D3763

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	101 °C	ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	85.0 °C	ASTM D648

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Haze	<= 1.00 %	ASTM D1003
Transmission, Visible	91.0 %	Total; ASTM D1003

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Processing Temperature	35.0 - 55.0 °C	Blow Mold Temperature
Melt Temperature	235 - 255 °C	EBM
	260 - 280 °C	ISBM
Mold Temperature	15.0 - 50.0 °C	EBM
	40.0 - 65.0 °C	ISBM
Drying Temperature	88.0 °C
Dry Time	4.00 - 6.00 hour

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