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ACLAR® 88A

Polychlorotrifluoroethylene

Supplied by Honeywell

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • Electrically Insulating
  • Flame Retardant
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • Good Flexibility
  • Good Heat Seal
  • Good Sterilizability
  • High Clarity
  • Moisture Barrier
Uses 
  • Film
  • Laminates
  • Packaging
  • Pharmaceuticals
  
Agency Ratings 
Appearance 
  • Clear/Transparent
Forms 
  • Film
Processing Method 
  • Thermoforming
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D1505
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Film Thickness - Tested
mil
  
Secant Modulus
     ASTM D882
1% Secant, MD
psi
  
1% Secant, TD
psi
  
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D882
MD: Yield
psi
  
TD: Yield
psi
  
Tensile Elongation
     ASTM D882
MD: Break
%
  
TD: Break
%
  
Dart Drop Impact
g
 ASTM D1709
Elmendorf Tear Strength
     ASTM D1922
MD
g
  
TD
g
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Thermal Conductivity
Btu·in/hr/ft²/°F
 ASTM C177
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Oxygen Index
%
 ASTM D2863
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Haze
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: ACLAR® 88A, ACLAR 88A, ACLAR® , ACLAR, ACLAR88A, 88 A, 88A, Polychlorotrifluoroethylene, PCTFE, Fluoropolymer, Honeywell, A88
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Moisture Barrier, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, High Clarity, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, Good Flexibility, Flexible, Good Heat Seal, Good Starilizability, Sterilizable.
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.
 
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