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PolyOne Geon® 2121C Vinyl Compound - Rigid (RPVC)
Subcategory: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Vinyl
Material Notes:
A Clear Rigid PVC Compound designed specifically for water bottle applications.
Description/Features:
- Transparent
- High Impact
- High Gloss
Applications:
- FDA (Food Contact)
- Bottles
Market:
- Packaging
Processing Method:
- Blow Molding
Information provided by PolyOne Corporation.
| Physical Properties | Original Value | Comments | ||
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| Density | 50 lb/ft³ | ASTM D1505 | ||
| Specific Gravity | 1.32 g/cc | ASTM D792 | ||
Mechanical Properties | ||||
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| Hardness, Rockwell R | 100 | ASTM D785 | ||
| Hardness, Shore D | 83 | Instantaneous; ASTM D2240 | ||
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 6000 psi | Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638 | ||
| Tensile Modulus | 394000 psi | Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638 | ||
| Flexural Modulus | 382 ksi | ASTM D790 | ||
| Flexural Strength | 11370 psi | ASTM D790 | ||
| Izod Impact, Notched | 23.2 ft-lb/in | Method A, Injection Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256 | ||
Thermal Properties | ||||
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| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 149 °F | Unannealed, 0.125 in bars; ASTM D648 | ||
Optical Properties | ||||
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| Transmission, Visible | 81 % | 33.5 mils, 400 nm | ||
| Transmission, Visible | 86.5 % | 33.5 mils, 700 nm | ||
Processing Properties | ||||
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| Melt Temperature | 390 - 415 °F | Blow Molding | ||
Descriptive Properties | ||||
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| Product Form | Pellets | |||
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