DuPont Elvaloy® 1218 AC Ethylene and 18% Methyl Acrylate Copolymer
| Manufacturer | DuPont Packaging and Industrial Polymers |
| Trade Name | Elvaloy® |
| Port | Ningbo port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Description
Material Notes:
Elvaloy® 1218 AC is intended for coextrusion, compounding and injection molding. Elvaloy® 1218 AC has good adhesion to various substrates (OPA, OPP, paperboard, etc.), gives excellent sealing properties and has high filler acceptance.Elvaloy® 1218 AC is easily processed on standard equipment used for low-density polyethylene.Information provided by DuPont.
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.940 g/cc | 0.0340 lb/in³ | ASTM D792 – ISO 1183 |
| Melt Flow | 2.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C |
2.0 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F |
ASTM D1238 – ISO 1133 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Shore A | 89 | 89 | ASTM D2240 – ISO 868 |
| Hardness, Shore D | 35 | 35 | ASTM D2240 – ISO 868 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 13.0 MPa | 1890 psi | 500 mm/min; ASTM D638 – ISO 527-2 |
| Elongation at Break | 600 % | 600 % | 500 mm/min; ASTM D638 – ISO 527-2 |
| Tensile Modulus | 0.0450 GPa | 6.53 ksi | 1 mm/min; ASTM D638 – ISO 527-2 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | 94.0 °C | 201 °F | By DSC; ASTM D3418 – ISO 3146 |
| Vicat Softening Point | 60.0 °C | 140 °F | A<sub>50</sub> (10N); ASTM D1525 – ISO 306 |
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Barrel Temperature | 150 °C | 302 °F | Extrusion lamination and extrusion coating |
| 150 °C | 302 °F | Cast film | |
| 150 °C | 302 °F | Blown film | |
| Middle Barrel Temperature | 160 °C | 320 °F | Blown film |
| 210 °C | 410 °F | Cast film | |
| 220 °C | 428 °F | Extrusion lamination | |
| Front Barrel Temperature | 170 °C | 338 °F | Blown film |
| 250 °C | 482 °F | Cast film | |
| 290 °C | 554 °F | Extrusion lamination | |
| Adapter Temperature | 180 °C | 356 °F | Blown film |
| 250 °C | 482 °F | Cast Film | |
| 290 °C | 554 °F | Extrusion lamination | |
| Die Temperature | 180 °C | 356 °F | Blown film |
| 250 °C | 482 °F | Cast film | |
| 290 °C | 554 °F | Extrusion lamination |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| MA-Content | 18 wt.% | DuPont Method |
