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Ateva® 1821A

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer

Supplied by Celanese EVA Performance Polymers

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Additive 
  • Antioxidant (500 ppm)
Features 
  • Antioxidant
  • Copolymer
  • Food Contact Acceptable
Uses 
  • Cast Film
  • Compounding
  • Film
  • Foam
  • Masterbatch
  • Packaging
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Cast Film
  • Coextrusion
  • Compounding
  • Extrusion
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Vinyl Acetate Content
wt%
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 2 (Break)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation 2 (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus - 1% Secant
psi
 ASTM D790
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 3
     ASTM D882A
MD: Yield, 3.0 mil
psi
  
TD: Yield, 3.0 mil
psi
  
MD: Break, 3.0 mil
psi
  
TD: Break, 3.0 mil
psi
  
Tensile Elongation 3
     ASTM D882A
MD: Break, 3.0 mil
%
  
TD: Break, 3.0 mil
%
  
Dart Drop Impact 4 (0.98 mil)
g
 ASTM D1709
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness
     ASTM D2240
Shore A
 
  
Shore D
 
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Brittleness Temperature
°F
 ASTM D746
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Melting Temperature
°F
 DSC
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (45°, 2.95 mil)
 
 ASTM D2457
Haze (2.95 mil)
%
 ASTM D1003
Additional Information
The value listed as Density ASTM D1505, was also tested in accordance with ASTM D1928 Proc A.
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Ateva® 1821A, Ateva 1821A, Ateva® , Ateva, Ateva1821A, 1821 A, 1821A, Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer, EVA, Polyethylene, PE, Celanese EVA, EthyleneVinylAcetateCopolymer, A1821
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Compounding, Compounds, Cast Film.
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
 
Melt Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Type IV, 2.0 in/min
320 in/min
4F50
 
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