Telles M-vera™ B5010 Film Grade Compostable Bioplastic  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Film; Renewable/Recycled Polymer; Thermoplastic
Material Notes: For use in tough, certified compostable film and bag applications. Mvera B5010 offers a wide range of attractive traits—excellent tear and puncture toughness, excellent seal strength, good printability, translucency—while still processing easily on conventional thermoplastics equipment. Mvera B5010 is designed for the compostable bag and film market where industrial composting is available. Potential uses include blown and cast film applications for industrial can liners, retail bags, organics and yard waste collection bags. Mvera B5010 is certified by Vinçotte to meet EN 13432 composting standards.

Telles is a joint venture between Metabolix and Archer Daniels Midland Company.
Key Words: Mvera
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.40 g/cc1.40 g/ccASTM D792
Thickness 25.0 microns0.984 milAs tested
Melt Flow 3.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C		3.0 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F		ISO 1183
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Film Elongation at Break, MD 120 %120 %ASTM D882
Flexural Modulus 0.220 GPa31.9 ksiISO 178
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD 5.91 g/micron150 g/milASTM D1922
Dart Drop 9.84 g/micron250 g/milASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 30.0 MPa4350 psiISO 527
 
Descriptive Properties
ColorWhite

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