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Eastman Tritan™ TX1800 Copolyester
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP

Material Notes: Applications:
  • Consumer and durable goods
  • Extrusion blow molding
  • Injection stretch blow molding

Key Attributes:

  • Ease of processing
  • Excellent clarity
  • Excellent Hydrolytic stability
  • Good chemical resistance
  • Good heat resistance
  • Outstanding impact resistance

Product Description:Eastman Tritan Copolyester TX1800 is an amorphous copolyester specifically developed for use in blow molding applications. Its most outstanding features are excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, heat resistance, and chemical resistance. In addition, this new generation copolyester offers excellent appearance and clarity. Eastman Tritan Copolyester TX1800 may be used in repeated use food contact articles under United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. This product is certified to NSF/ANSI Standard 51 for Food Equipment Materials.

Information provided by Eastman.

Vendors:
Available Properties
  • Specific Gravity, ASTM D792
  • Linear Mold Shrinkage, ASTM D955
  • Hardness, Rockwell R, ASTM D785
  • Tensile Strength at Break, ASTM D638
  • Tensile Strength, Yield, ASTM D638
  • Elongation at Break, ASTM D638
  • Elongation at Yield, ASTM D638
  • Tensile Modulus, ASTM D638
  • Flexural Strength, ASTM D790
  • Flexural Modulus, ASTM D790
  • Izod Impact, Notched, ASTM D256
  • Izod Impact, Unnotched, ASTM D4812
  • Puncture Energy, ASTM D3763, at Max load
  • Puncture Energy, ASTM D3763, at Max load
  • Puncture Energy, ASTM D3763, at Max load
  • Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi), ASTM D648
  • Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi), ASTM D648
  • Haze, ASTM D1003
  • Transmission, Visible, ASTM D1003, Total
  • Melt Temperature, EBM
  • Melt Temperature, ISBM
  • Mold Temperature, EBM
  • Mold Temperature, ISBM Blow Mold
  • Mold Temperature, ISBM Injection Mold
  • Drying Temperature
  • Dry Time
  
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Manufacturer Notes:
Eastman Chemical Company

Category Notes
Plastic

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