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Ultrathene® UE637000

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer

Supplied by LyondellBasell Industries

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Product Description
ULTRATHENE UE 637-000 is an EVA copolymer with good toughness, flexibility and clarity. Applications include laminating and heavy duty films as well as injection and blow molding. UE 637-000 contains no additives.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
  
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Flexibility
  • Good Toughness
  • High Clarity
  
Uses 
  • Film
  • Laminates
  
Agency Ratings 
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
  • Film Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
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
psi
 ASTM D790
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Secant Modulus
     ASTM D882
1% Secant, MD
psi
  
1% Secant, TD
psi
  
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D882
MD: Yield
psi
  
TD: Yield
psi
  
MD: Break
psi
  
TD: Break
psi
  
Tensile Elongation
     ASTM D882
MD: Break
%
  
TD: Break
%
  
Dart Drop Impact (2.0 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
Additional Information
Elongation at Break, ASTM D638, Type IV, 20 in/min: >700%
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: LyondellBasell Industries, Lyondell, Basell, Bassell, Basell Polyolefins, Bassel

Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Ultrathene® UE637000, Ultrathene UE637000, Ultrathene® , Ultrathene, UltratheneUE637000, UE 637000, UE637000, Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer, EVA, Polyethylene, PE, LyondellBasell, EthyleneVinylAcetateCopolymer, 637000UE
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Flexibility, Flexible, High Clarity, Good Toughness, Tough.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 2 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (2).
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Melt Temperature
°F
  
Extrusion Notes
Maximum recommended melt temperature: 430°F (221°C).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Type IV, 20 in/min
 
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