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Eastman Tritan TX1001
Copolyester
Eastman Tritan™ TX1001 is an amorphous copolyester with excellent appearance and clarity, featuring excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, and heat and chemical resistance.
Manufacturer
Eastman
Status
active
Technical properties
| Specific Gravity | 1.18 |
| Mold Shrinkage | 0.005-0.007 mm/mm |
| Tensile Stress @ Yield | 43 MPa |
| Tensile Strength @ Break | 58 MPa |
| Elongation @ Yield | 7 % |
| Elongation @ Break | 185 % |
| Tensile Modulus | 1548 MPa |
| Flexural Modulus | 1495 MPa |
| Flexural Strength | 59 MPa |
| Izod Impact Strength, Notched @ 23°C | 93 kJ/m2 |
| Izod Impact Strength, Notched @ -40°C | 20 kJ/m2 |
| Tensile Stress @ Yield (ASTM) | 43 MPa (6200 psi) |
| Tensile Stress @ Break (ASTM) | 53 MPa (7700 psi) |
| Elongation @ Yield (ASTM) | 6 % |
| Elongation @ Break (ASTM) | 210 % |
| Tensile Modulus (ASTM) | 1550 MPa (2.25 x 105 psi) |
| Flexural Modulus (ASTM) | 1550 MPa (2.25 x 105 psi) |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 62 MPa (9000 psi) |
| Rockwell Hardness, R Scale | 112 |
| Izod Impact Strength, Notched @ 23°C (ASTM) | 980 J/m (18.4 ft·lbf/in.) |
| Impact Strength, Unnotched @ 23°C | NB |
| Total Transmittance | 90 % |
| Haze | <1 % |
| Deflection Temperature @ 0.455 MPa | 99 °C (210 °F) |
| Deflection Temperature @ 1.82 MPa | 85 °C (185 °F) |
| Drying Temperature | 88 °C (190 °F) |
| Drying Time | 4-6 hrs |
| Processing Melt Temperature | 260-282 °C (500-540 °F) |
| Mold Temperature | 38-66 °C (100-150 °F) |
Indicative values. Always consult the manufacturer's official datasheet before specification.
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