Dow ENGAGE™ 8480K HEALTH+™ Polyolefin

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Dow ENGAGE™ 8480K HEALTH+™ Polyolefin
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyolefin
Material Notes:	Product Description: ENGAGE™ 8480K HEALTH+™ Polyolefin Elastomer is an ethylene-octene copolymer that offers excellent performance as a contact layer in multilayer film structures and profile extrusion of tubing and hoses in medical and pharmaceutical applications that demand low extractables / leachables. It has good clarity, toughness, and flexibility. ENGAGE™ 8480K HEALTH+™ also has excellent compatibility with other polyolefins, allowing for efficient blending and coextrusion. Main Characteristics: Pellet form Good clarity, toughness, and flexibility Heat sealable Applications: Single use biroreactor contact layer film Molded articles Blends Profile extrusion tubing and hoses Availability: Asia Pacific; Latin America; North America Agency Ratings: FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 ©3.2c; USP Class VI Form: Pellets Information provided by The Dow Chemical Company
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.904 g/cc	ASTM D792
Mooney Viscosity	20 @Temperature 121 °C	ML1+4; ASTM D1646
Melt Flow	1.0 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore A	89 @Time 1.00 sec	Compression Molded; ASTM D2240
Hardness, Shore D	42 @Time 1.00 sec	Compression Molded; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break	3600 psi	Compression Molded, 20 in/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	660 %	Compression Molded, 20 in/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	1160 psi	100% Secant, 20 in/min, Compression Molded; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	11800 psi	1% Secant, Compression Molded; ASTM D790
	12100 psi	2% Secant, Compression Molded; ASTM D790
Tear Strength	521 pli	Die C; ASTM D624

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melting Point	210 °F
Crystallization Temperature	183 °F	Peak
Vicat Softening Point	192 °F	ASTM D1525
Glass Transition Temp, Tg	-23.8 °F

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