Tritan™ LX101

About
Eastman Tritan™ LX101 is an amorphous copolyester with excellent appearance and clarity. Tritan™ LX101 contains a mold release derived from vegetable based sources. Its most outstanding features are excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, and heat and chemical resistance. Tritan™ LX101 was developed for the cosmetic, fragrance, and personal care markets. Tritan™ LX101 can easily be converted into articles for application in Consumer and Personal Care markets by injection molding, extrusion blow molding, and injection blow molding.&&

Product Description
SupplierEastman
Generic PCTG
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesExcellent Processability,Good Clarity,Good flexibility,High impact resistance,Hydrolysis stability,Quick molding cycle,Heat Resistance, Good,Solvent resistance
AvailabilitysNorth America
Process MethodsInjection Molding

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.18g/cm³ASTM D792
Shrinkage rate
MD0.50 to 0.70%ASTM D955

IMPACTNominal valueUnitTest method
Impact strength of cantilever beam notchASTM D256
-40℃110J/m
23℃980J/m
Notched impact strength of cantilever beamASTM D4812
-40℃无断裂
23℃无断裂
Dart impact equipped with measuring instrumentsASTM D3763
-40℃66.0J
23℃61.0J

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperatureASTM D648
0.45 MPa, unannealed99.0
1.8 MPa, unannealed85.0

optical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Transmittance
total< 90.0%ASTM D1003
Haze< 1.0%ASTM D1003

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Rockwell hardness
R-level112ASTM D785
Tensile modulus
23℃1550MPaASTM D638
tensile strengthASTM D638
Yield, 23 ℃43.0MPa
Fracture, 23 ℃53.0MPa
Tensile strainASTM D638
Yield, 23 ℃6.0%
Fracture, 23 ℃210%
Bending modulus
23℃1550MPaASTM D790
bending strength
Yield, 23 ℃62.0MPaASTM D790

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
Drying temperature88.0°C
Drying time4.0 to 6.0hr
Processing (melt) temperature260 to 282°C
Mold temperature38.0 to 66.0°C

Notes
1. Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
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