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Vinyl Alcohol (VOH) Typical Properties Generic EVOH

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Product Description
This data represents typical values that have been calculated from all products classified as: Generic EVOH

This information is provided for comparative purposes only.
General  
Material Status 
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Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
     
73°F
1.14 to 1.20
g/cm³
ISO 1183
--
1.12 to 1.20
g/cm³
ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)
     
210°C/2.16 kg
1.6 to 12
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
210°C/2.16 kg
3.1 to 10
g/10 min
ISO 1133
Ethylene Content
26.4 to 48.0
wt%
 
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
     
73°F
270000 to 386000
psi
ASTM D638
73°F
334000 to 438000
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Strength
     
Yield, 73°F
9320 to 9530
psi
ASTM D638
Break, 73°F
5410 to 10400
psi
ASTM D638
Break, 73°F
3630 to 7370
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Elongation
     
Yield, 73°F
1.0 to 9.2
%
ASTM D638
Break, 73°F
11 to 17
%
ISO 527-2
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength - MD (Break)
5400 to 10900
psi
ASTM D882
Tensile Elongation - MD (Break)
200 to 340
%
ASTM D882
Oxygen Permeability (73°F)
0.0250 to 0.0980
cm³/100 in²/24 hr
ASTM D1434
Oxygen Permeability (73°F)
0.010 to 0.18
cm³·mil/100in²/atm/24 hr
ASTM D3985
Water Vapor Transmission
1.4 to 6.5
g/100 in²/24 hr
ASTM E96
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (73°F)
0.48 to 0.95
ft·lb/in²
ISO 179
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (73°F)
70 to 100
 
ISO 2039-2
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Glass Transition Temperature
     
--
119 to 162
°F
ASTM E1356
--
126 to 156
°F
DSC
Melting Temperature
     
--
326 to 371
°F
 
--
316 to 376
°F
DSC
--
324 to 379
°F
ISO 3146
Peak Crystallization Temperature (DSC)
     
--
287 to 333
°F
ASTM D3418
--
284 to 334
°F
ISO 3146
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss
84 to 91
 
ASTM D2457
Haze
1.4 to 3.6
%
ASTM D1003
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Cylinder Zone 1 Temp.
337 to 375
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 2 Temp.
373 to 420
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 3 Temp.
384 to 430
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 4 Temp.
399 to 446
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 5 Temp.
409 to 447
°F
 
Adapter Temperature
383 to 446
°F
 
Melt Temperature
422 to 435
°F
 
Die Temperature
382 to 430
°F
 
Extrusion Notes
This data represents typical values that have been calculated from all products classified as: Generic EVOH

This information is provided for comparative purposes only.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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