AdvanSix Capran® Oxyshield® OXTR (Retortable Grade, 0.6 mil) Monoaxially Oriented Co-Extruded Nylon 6/EVOH/Nylon 6 Clear Film

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AdvanSix Capran® Oxyshield® OXTR (Retortable Grade, 0.6 mil) Monoaxially Oriented Co-Extruded Nylon 6/EVOH/Nylon 6 Clear Film (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Film Grade
Material Notes:	Description: Capran® Oxyshield™ Oriented Ultra Barrier Retortable Grade is a monoaxially oriented, co-extruded nylon 6-based clear film having excellent gas barrier through a broad range of relative humidity. The film provides high strength, good chemical resistance, and excellent flavor and aroma barrier for food packaging. Former Honeywell product; AdvanSix is a spin-off of Honeywell.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.0410 lb/in³	Yield Density
Water Vapor Transmission	301 g/m²/day @Temperature 37.8 °C	97%RH; ASTM F1249
Oxygen Transmission Rate	1.38 cc/m²/day	73°F (23°F) / 65%RH; ASTM D3985
	2.05 cc/m²/day	73°F (23°C) / 0%RH; ASTM D3985
Thickness	0.600 mil
Surface Tension	>= 56 dynes/cm	treated side; ASTM D2578

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Film Elongation at Break, MD	78 %	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	410 %	ASTM D882
Coefficient of Friction	0.25	film to stainless steel; ASTM D1894
	0.70	film to film; ASTM D1894
Tear Strength Test	636	graves tear MD, grams/mil; ASTM D1004
	1139	graves tear TD, grams/mil; ASTM D1004
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	39000 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	15000 psi	ASTM D882

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	<= 93.0 °C	continuous use temperature
	<= 176 °C	short time use temperature
Shrinkage, MD	12.6 % @Treatment Temp. 177 °C, Time 601 sec	ASTM D1204
Shrinkage, TD	2.1 % @Treatment Temp. 177 °C, Time 601 sec	ASTM D1204

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Haze	<= 3.0 %	ASTM D1003
Transmission, Visible	90 %	clear; thickness not quantified

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