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Master Bond adhesives
Eastman Tritan™ LX500 Copolyester
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP

Material Notes: Product Description: Eastman Tritan™ LX500 is an amorphous copolyester specifically developed for use in blow molding applications for the cosmetic, fragrance, and personal care markets. Its most outstanding features are excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, and heat and chemical resistance. In addition, this new generation copolyester offers excellent appearance and clarity.

Application/Uses:

  • Cosmetics hot-fill packaging
  • Cosmetics/personal care packaging
  • Fragrance packaging
Key Attributes:
  • Ease of processing
  • Excellent clarity
  • Fast drying times
  • Good chemical resistance
  • Good heat resistance
  • Outstanding impact resistance
  • Quick cycle times

Information provided by Eastman

Vendors:
Available Properties
  • Density, ASTM D792
  • Linear Mold Shrinkage, ASTM D955
  • Hardness, Rockwell R, ASTM D785
  • Tensile Strength at Break, ISO 527
  • Tensile Strength at Break, ASTM D638
  • Tensile Strength, Yield, ASTM D638
  • Tensile Strength, Yield, ISO 527
  • Elongation at Break, ASTM D638
  • Elongation at Break, ISO 527
  • Elongation at Yield, ASTM D638
  • Elongation at Yield, ISO 527
  • Tensile Modulus, ISO 527
  • Tensile Modulus, ASTM D638
  • Flexural Strength, ISO 178
  • Flexural Yield Strength, ASTM D790
  • Flexural Modulus, ISO 178
  • Flexural Modulus, ASTM D790
  • Izod Impact, Notched, ASTM D256
  • Izod Impact, Unnotched, ASTM D4812
  • Izod Impact, Notched (ISO), ISO 180
  • Izod Impact, Notched (ISO), ISO 180
  • Puncture Energy, ASTM D3763, Energy @ Max. Load
  • Puncture Energy, ASTM D3763, Energy @ Max. Load
  • Puncture Energy, ASTM D3763, Energy @ Max. Load
  • Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi), ASTM D648
  • Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi), ASTM D648
  • Haze, ASTM D1003
  • Transmission, Visible, ASTM D1003
  • Melt Temperature, EBM Processing
  • Melt Temperature, ISBM Processing
  • Mold Temperature, EBM Blow Mold
  • Mold Temperature, ISBM Blow Mold
  • Mold Temperature, ISBM Injection
  • Drying Temperature
  • Dry Time
  
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Eastman Chemical Company

Category Notes
Plastic

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