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Dow Elvax® 3124 Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymer Resin for Extrusion Coating
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Ethylene Vinyl Acetate; Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer (EVA), Extrusion/Coating Grade

Material Notes: 9 wt% Vinyl Acetate.

Elvax® 3124 is an extrudable ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer resin available in pellet form for use in conventional extrusion equipment designed to process polyethylene resins.

Additives: Antioxidant

Applications: Elvax® 3124 is designed to provide a low-temperature heat seal to itself or many other materials commonly used in flexible packaging applications. The melt properties of this resin allow it to be processed on extrusion coating equipment over a wide range of line speeds and coating thicknesses. It can also be coextrusion coated with a variety of other polymers.

Information provided by DuPont Packaging Polymers.

This former DuPont product line is now a Dow product line.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 0.930 g/ccASTM D792
Melt Flow 7.0 g/10 minCondition not noted.; ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Coefficient of Friction 0.34coating/metal; ASTM D1894
 0.66coating/coating; ASTM D1894
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melting Point 79.0 °CFreezing Point via DSC/ASTM D3418
 98.0 °CUpon Melting via DSC/ASTM D3418
Vicat Softening Point 77.0 °CASTM D1525
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melt Temperature 200 - 230 °C

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