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Geon™ HC 2160

Flexible Polyvinyl Chloride

Supplied by PolyOne Corporation

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Product Description
Geon HC 2160 is a 60 Shore A non-phthalate flexible vinyl compound made from FDA sanctioned ingredients. HC 2160 can be used for extrusion and injection molding healthcare applications.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • BPA Free
  • Ethylene Oxide Sterilizable
  • Good Processability
  • High Clarity
  • Non-Phthalate Plasticizer
Uses 
  • Connectors
  • Disposable Hospital Goods
  • Hospital Goods
  • Medical Appliances
  • Medical/Healthcare Applications
  • Personal Care
  • Tubing
Agency Ratings 
Appearance 
  • Clear/Transparent
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 2
     ASTM D638
Break
psi
  
100% Strain
psi
  
Tensile Elongation 2 (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore A, 15 sec)
 
 ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Brittleness Temperature
°F
 ASTM D746
Additional Information
NOTE: All ingredients used in the formulation of this compound are listed in the United States FDA Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21. The only restriction is that the plasticizer is "For foods of high water content only". This statement is only an overview of the FDA listings for this product. It is the customer's responsibility to ensure that the compound is suitable for its intended application.

This product is not recommended for long-term storage of blood or blood components. Please contact PolyOne for more information.
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Geon™ HC 2160, Geon HC 2160, Geon™ HC , Geon HC, GeonHC2160, GeonHC, HC 2160, HC2160, HC, 2160, Polyvinyl Chloride, Flexible, Polyvinyl Chloride Flexible, PVC, Flexible, PVC Flexible, Polyvinyl Chloride, PVC, PolyOne, PolyvinylChlorideFlexible, PVCFlexible, PolyvinylChloride, 2160HC
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Non-Phthalate Plasticizer, Non-Phth, NonPhth, High Clarity, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Ethylene Oxide Sterilizable, EtO Sterilizable, EtO Sterilization, Ethylene Oxide Sterilizable, BPA Free, Bisphenol A Free.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Tubing, Tube, Medical Applications, Disposable Hopital Goods.
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).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Type IV, 20 in/min
 
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