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Elvaloy® AC 1820

Ethylene Methyl Acrylate Copolymer

Supplied by DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers

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Product Description

Elvaloy® AC 1820 is a copolymer of ethylene and methyl acrylate. It is available in pellet form for use in conventional extrusion equipment designed to process polyethylene type resins.

20% Methyl Acrylate

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

Europe

North America

Features

Copolymer

Agency Ratings

Forms

Pellets

Processing Method

Coextrusion

Extrusion Coating

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
Methyl Acrylate Content		wt%
Thermal	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature		°F	ISO 306/A50, ASTM D1525²
Melting Temperature		°F	DSC, ISO 3146
Related Terminology
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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
Adapter Temperature		°F
Melt Temperature		°F
Die Temperature		°F

Notes

¹Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.

²Rate A (50°C/h), Loading 1 (10 N)