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Röhm CYROLITE® MD H12 Acrylic polymer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Acrylic (PMMA); Acrylic, Extruded

Material Notes: CYROLITE® MD H12 acrylic polymer is an amorphous thermoplastic molding compound based on polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) for the medical diagnostic industry.

Typical properties of CYROLITE® MD acrylic polymers are:

  • Exceptional ultra-violet light transmittance
  • Superior optical clarity
  • Maximum flow characteristics
  • Excellent dimensional stability
  • Outstanding scratch resistance
  • Total cost-of-use advantage over glass
The special properties of CYROLITE® MD H12 are:
  • Higher Vicat softening point
  • Medium melt flow rate
Application: Used for injection molding of medical devices requiring UV spectroscopy for fluid evaluation.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.19 g/cc1.19 g/ccASTM D792
Bulk Density 0.660 g/cc0.0238 lb/in³ASTM D1895
Water Absorption <= 0.30 %<= 0.30 %ASTM D570
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0040 - 0.0060 cm/cm0.0040 - 0.0060 in/inASTM D955
Melt Flow 7.0 g/10 min
@Load 3.80 kg,
Temperature 230 °C
7.0 g/10 min
@Load 8.38 lb,
Temperature 446 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell M 9494ASTM D785
Tensile Strength 65.5 MPa9500 psiASTM D638
Elongation at Break 4.0 - 6.0 %4.0 - 6.0 %ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 4.0 - 6.0 %4.0 - 6.0 %ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus 3.20 GPa464 ksiASTM D638
Flexural Strength 117.2 MPa17000 psiASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 3.40 GPa493 ksiASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 0.190 J/cm
@Thickness 6.35 mm
0.356 ft-lb/in
@Thickness 0.250 in
ASTM D256
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear 72.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 0.000 - 100 °C
40.0 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 32.0 - 212 °F
ASTM D696
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 95.0 °C
@Thickness 6.35 mm
203 °F
@Thickness 0.250 in
Annealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point 105 °C
@Load 5.10 kg
221 °F
@Load 11.2 lb
50°C/h; ASTM D1525
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Haze <= 1.0 %<= 1.0 %ASTM D1003
Yellow Index <= 1.0 %<= 1.0 %ASTM D1003
Transmission, Visible 92 %92 %ASTM D1003
UV Transmittance <= 87.7 %
@Wavelength 340 nm
<= 87.7 %
@Wavelength 340 nm
ASTM D1003

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PROHM9348 / 319965

Specialty Compounds RTP Company

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