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Eastman Tritan™ GX100 Copolyester
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP

Material Notes: Eastman Tritan copolyester GX100's strength, clarity and temperature resistance make it ideal for demanding applications. Extruded Sheet is manufactured with Eastman's Tritan copolyester GX100 resin in a thickness range from 0.080" to 0.250". It is readily available in clear with colors available upon request.

Application/Uses

  • Building and construction
  • Displays
  • Durables
  • Electronics
  • Signs
  • Transportation and outdoor vehicles

Key Attributes

  • Does not contain Bisphenol-A (BPA)
  • Does not contain plasticizers
  • Ease of fabrication
  • High impact
  • Temperature resistance
  • Thermoforming
  • Transparent

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.18 g/cc1.18 g/ccASTM D792
Water Absorption 0.18 %
@Time 86400 sec
0.18 %
@Time 24.0 hour
Immersion; ASTM D570
Thickness 2970 microns117 milThickness of film tested; ASTM D374
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 114114ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break 46.0 MPa6670 psiASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 45.0 MPa6530 psiASTM D638
Elongation at Break 133 %133 %ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 7.0 %7.0 %ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 1.483 GPa215.1 ksiASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched  1.33 J/cm
@Temperature -30.0 °C
2.49 ft-lb/in
@Temperature -22.0 °F
ASTM D256
 10.06 J/cm
@Temperature 0.000 °C
18.85 ft-lb/in
@Temperature 32.0 °F
ASTM D256
 10.11 J/cm
@Temperature 23.0 °C
18.94 ft-lb/in
@Temperature 73.4 °F
ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched  12.14 J/cm
@Temperature -30.0 °C
22.74 ft-lb/in
@Temperature -22.0 °F
ASTM D4812
 NB
@Temperature 23.0 °C
NB
@Temperature 73.4 °F
ASTM D4812
 NB
@Temperature 0.000 °C
NB
@Temperature 32.0 °F
ASTM D4812
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 99.2 °C211 °FASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 90.9 °C196 °FASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point 110 °C230 °FASTM D1525
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Transmission, Visible 90 %90 %transparent; thickness not quantified

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