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Elvaloy® AC 3217

Ethylene n-Butyl Acrylate Copolymer

Supplied by DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers

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Product Description
Elvaloy® AC 3217 is a copolymer of ethylene and butyl acrylate. It is available in pellet form for use in conventional extrusion equipment designed to process polyethylene type resins.

17% Butyl Acrylate

Contains Slip, Antiblock, and Antioxidant additives.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
  
Additive 
  • Antiblock
  • Antioxidant
  • Slip
Features 
  • Antiblocking
  • Antioxidant
  • Slip
Agency Ratings 
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183, ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238, ISO 1133
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525, ISO 306
Melting Temperature
°F
 ASTM D3418, ISO 3146
Additional Information
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Butyl Acrylate Content
% Fv
  
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Elvaloy® AC 3217, Elvaloy AC 3217, Elvaloy® , Elvaloy, ElvaloyAC3217, AC 3217, AC3217, Ethylene n-Butyl Acrylate Copolymer, Ethylene nButyl Acrylate Copolymer, Ethylene n:Butyl Acrylate Copolymer, Ethylene n/Butyl Acrylate Copolymer, Ethylene n+Butyl Acrylate Copolymer, Ethylene n_Butyl Acrylate Copolymer, Ethylene n Butyl Acrylate Copolymer, EnBA, Thermoplastic Elastomer, TPE, DuPont P&IP, EthylenenButylAcrylateCopolymer, ThermoplasticElastomer, Ethylenen_ButylAcrylateCopolymer, 3217AC
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Slip, Unspecified Slip, Antiblocking, Unspecified Antiblock.
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
 
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.
 
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