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Bionate® 90A

Polycarbonate + TPU

Supplied by DSM PTG

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Biocompatible
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
  • Good Flexibility
  • Good Strength
  • High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.)
  • Opticals
  • Oxidation Resistant
Uses 
  • Medical/Healthcare Applications
Agency Ratings 
 
Appearance 
  • Clear Amber
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (224°C/1.2 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
     ASTM D955
-- 2
in/in
  
-- 3
in/in
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D638
Ultimate
psi
  
50% Strain
psi
  
100% Strain
psi
  
300% Strain
psi
  
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus - 1% Secant
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength (5.0% Strain)
psi
 ASTM D790
Taber Abrasion Resistance (1000 Cycles, 1000 g, H-18 Wheel)
mg
 ASTM D1044
Elastomers
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tear Strength 4
lbf/in
 ASTM D624
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore A)
 
 ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
CLTE - Flow
in/in/°F
 ASTM E831
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Dielectric Strength
V/mil
 ASTM D149
Dielectric Constant (60 Hz)
 
 ASTM D150
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Bionate® 90A, Bionate 90A, Bionate® , Bionate, Bionate90A, 90 A, 90A, Polycarbonate + TPU, Polycarbonate TPU, Polycarbonate : TPU, Polycarbonate / TPU, Polycarbonate - TPU, Polycarbonate _ TPU, Polycarbonate TPU, PC+TPU, PCTPU, PC:TPU, PC/TPU, PC-TPU, PC_TPU, PC TPU, Polycarbonate, PC, DSM PTG, PolycarbonateTPU, Polycarbonate_TPU, A90
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Abrasion Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Good Flexibility, Flexible, Good Strength, High Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance, High ESCR, Stress Cracking Resistant.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Medical Applications.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 2 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): DMF (1), FDA (1).
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Melt Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
24.0 in disk
3Flame bar
4Die C
 
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