Dow Primacor® 5986 Ethylene acrylic acid copolymer

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Dow Primacor® 5986 Ethylene acrylic acid copolymer
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Adhesives, Sealants, and Coatings; Ethylene Acrylic Acid
Material Notes:	Low heat seal temperature High gloss, excellent clarity Excellent grease and oil resistance and excellent product resistance for flexible packaging applications Complies with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1310 (c) PRIMACOR™ 5986 has excellent adhesion to metallic, cellulosic, glass and other polar substrates. It can be used effectively as a foil primer or laminating adhesive for polyethylene and metallized substrates. Information provided by Dow.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.958 g/cc	0.0346 lb/in³	ASTM D792
Melt Flow	13.8 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 125 °C	13.8 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 257 °F	ASTM D1238
Melt Index of Compound	300 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 125 °C	300 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 257 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	50	50	Compression molded; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break	9.65 MPa	1400 psi	Compression molded; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	390 %	390 %	Compression molded; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	0.0331 GPa	4.80 ksi	2% Secant; Compression molded; ASTM D638

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	77.2 °C	171 °F	Dow Method (DSC)
Vicat Softening Point	42.2 °C	108 °F	ASTM D1525

Compliance Properties	Metric	English	Comments
FDA	Yes	Yes	See notes for details.

Descriptive Properties
Comonomer content, %	20.5		measured by direct titration

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