Eastman Tritan™ Renew TX2001-50 is an amorphous copolyester with excellent appearance and clarity. Tritan Renew TX2001-50 contains a mold release derived from vegetable based sources. Its most outstanding features are excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, and heat and chemical resistance. This new-generation copolyester can also be molded into various applications without incorporating high levels of residual stress. Combined with Tritan's outstanding chemical resistance and hydrolytic stability, these features give molded products enhanced durability in the dishwasher environment, which can expose products to high heat, humidity, and aggressive cleaning agents. Tritan Renew TX2001-50 may be used in repeated use food contact articles under United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. Tritan Renew TX2001-50 is certified to NSF/ANSI Standard 51 for Food Equipment Materials. 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 - Appliances (food contact)
- Consumer electronics
- Consumer housewares - food contact (fc)
- Consumer housewares-nfc
- Large appliances non-food contact
- Lighting
- Packaging components non food contact
- Personal care & cosmetics packaging
- Process additives
- Tools
- Toys
- Water/sport bottles
Key Attributes- Ease of processing
- Excellent clarity
- Excellent hydrolytic stability
- Fast drying times
- Good chemical resistance
- Good heat resistance
- Outstanding impact resistance
- Quick cycle times
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