Eastman BD445 PET

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Eastman BD445 PET (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET); Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Unreinforced
Material Notes:	Voridian Polymer BD445 is primarily targeted for the soft drink and water markets, it is also suitable for use in other beverage containers as well as food and on-food-related applications. This polymer was formulated to provide improved efficiencies in preform and bottle production, a wide processing window, and very low acetaldehyde levels. This product is produced in Zarate, Argentina and will be supplied to customers in the Mercosur region. Applications/Uses Bottles Food packaging Packaging Carbonated soft drink containers
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Bulk Density	0.810 g/cc	0.0293 lb/in³	Poured; ASTM D1895
	0.871 g/cc	0.0315 lb/in³	Vibrated; ASTM D1895
Density	1.40 g/cc	0.0506 lb/in³	Crystalline Density; ASTM D1505
Melt Density	1.10 g/cc @Temperature 285 °C	0.0397 lb/in³ @Temperature 545 °F	ASTM D1238
Particle Size	2500 µm	2500 µm	Pellet Size
Viscosity Measurement	0.80 - 0.84	0.80 - 0.84	Intrinsic; EMN-A-AC-G-V-1

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Heat of Fusion	58.0 J/g	25.0 BTU/lb	ASTM E793
Specific Heat Capacity	1.20 J/g-°C	0.287 BTU/lb-°F	ASTM E1269
	1.50 J/g-°C @Temperature 80.0 °C	0.359 BTU/lb-°F @Temperature 176 °F	ASTM E1269
	1.70 J/g-°C @Temperature 100 °C	0.406 BTU/lb-°F @Temperature 212 °F	ASTM E1269
	1.90 J/g-°C @Temperature 200 °C	0.454 BTU/lb-°F @Temperature 392 °F	ASTM E1269
	2.10 J/g-°C @Temperature 280 °C	0.502 BTU/lb-°F @Temperature 536 °F	ASTM E1269
Melting Point	241 °C	466 °F	Crystalline Peak; ASTM D3418

Descriptive Properties
Acetaldehyde	<1ppm		TEPO-A-AN-G-GC-67
Color, CIE a*	-3.3 to -0.3		VGAS-A-AN-G-RS-001
Color, CIE b*	-3.1 to 0.9		VGAS-A-AN-G-RS-001
Color, CIE L*	74 min		VGAS-A-AN-G-RS-001
Fines, wt%, max	0.05		VGAS-A-AN-G-GA-1
Pellet Shape	Cubical

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