| Category: | PHA , Polyhydroxyalkanoate |
| Manufacturer: | Metabolix |
| Trademark: | Mirel™ |
| Fillers: | - |
| Ports: | Qinzhou, Shekou, Shanghai, Ningbo |
| Delivery Terms | FOB, CIF, DAP, DAT, DDP |
| PDF: | Cxh44E_Mirel-P1004-F1006.pdf |
| PRICE: | Order Products email sales@su-jiao.com |
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Mirel P1004 is a general purpose grade. Mirel F1006 grade is FDA cleared for use in non-alcoholic food contact applications, from frozen food storage and microwave reheating to boiling water up to 212°F. FDA clearance includes products such as house-wares, cosmetics and medical packaging. Mirel biopolymers are suitable for a wide range of injection molded food service and packaging applications including caps and closures, and disposable items such as forks, spoons, knives, tubs, trays, jars, and consumer product applications. |
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| Physical | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Specific Gravity | 1.30 | g/cm³ | ASTM D792 |
| Molding Shrinkage - Flow | 1.3 - 1.6 | % | ASTM D955 |
| Mechanical | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Tensile Modulus | 1600 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength (Yield) | 24.0 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Elongation (Break) | 7.0 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Modulus | 1300 | MPa | ASTM D790A |
| Flexural Strength | 33.0 | MPa | ASTM D790A |
| Impact | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Notched Izod Impact | 31 | J/m | ASTM D256A |
| Thermal | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Deflection Temperature Under Load | ASTM D648B | ||
| 0.45 MPa, not annealed | 123 | °C | ASTM D648B |
| 1.8 MPa, not annealed | 63.0 | °C | ASTM D648B |
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| Drying Temperature - Desiccant Dryer | 80.0 | °C | |
| Drying Time - Desiccant Dryer | 2.0 - 4.0 | hr | |
| Rear Temperature | 175 - 180 | °C | |
| Middle Temperature | 170 - 175 | °C | |
| Front Temperature | 165 - 170 | °C | |
| Nozzle Temperature | 165 - 170 | °C | |
| Processing (Melt) Temp | 160 - 165 | °C | |
| Mold Temperature | 55.0 - 65.0 | °C | |
| Back Pressure | < 3.45 | MPa | |
| Screw Speed | < 200 | rpm | |
| Screw Compression Ratio | 2.2:1.0 to 2.6:1.0 |
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| 2nd Stage Pressure (Low): <30% of 1st Stage Pressure |
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