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Nucrel® 2806

Ethylene Acrylic Acid Copolymer

Supplied by DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers

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Product Description
DuPont™ Nucrel® 2806 is a tough, lightweight, easily processed ethylene acid copolymer resin, made from nominally 18 wt% acrylic acid. This resin is inherently flexible without the need for plasticizers. The resin can be pigmented, UV-stabilized for exterior applications and painted or plated for special decorative effects.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • Good Adhesion
Uses 
  • Coating Applications
  • Paper Coatings
  
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
      
--
 
 ASTM D792
--
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238, ISO 1133
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
      
Break, Compression Molded 2
psi
 ASTM D638
Break, Compression Molded
psi
 ISO 527-2/51
Tensile Elongation
      
Break, Compression Molded 2
%
 ASTM D638
Break, Compression Molded
%
 ISO 527-2/51
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
 ASTM D1822
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ASTM D2240, ISO 868
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525, ISO 306
Melting Temperature
°F
 DSC, ISO 3146
Additional Information
Acrylic Acid Content: 18%
Freezing Point (DSC), ASTM D3418: 56°C
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Nucrel® 2806, Nucrel 2806, Nucrel® , Nucrel, Nucrel2806, 2806, Ethylene Acrylic Acid Copolymer, EAA, Thermoplastic Elastomer, TPE, DuPont P&IP, EthyleneAcrylicAcidCopolymer, ThermoplasticElastomer
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Adhesion.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Paper Coatings, Paper Coating.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Cylinder Zone 1 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 2 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 3 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 4 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 5 Temp.
°F
  
Melt Temperature
°F
  
Die Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Type IV, 2.0 in/min
 
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