Embrace™ Copolyester

Category: Copolyester , Copolyester
Manufacturer: Eastman Chemical Company
Trademark: Embrace™
Fillers: -
Ports: Qinzhou, Shekou, Shanghai, Ningbo
Delivery Terms FOB, CIF, DAP, DAT, DDP
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Eastman Embrace™ copolyester is a leader in the shrink film for dairy, water, juice, liquor, and sports and soft drink beverage packaging. Eastman Embrace™ copolyester provides excellent clarity, printability, and toughness, enabling marketers to increase shelf visibility, presence, and appeal for their products. With ultimate shrinkage of over 75%, Eastman Embrace™ copolyester is the ideal label material for marketers looking to differentiate their products in the competitive beverage market.

This product has been GREENGUARD INDOOR AIR QUALITY CERTIFIED®.
The GREENGUARD INDOOR AIR QUALITY CERTIFIED® Mark is a registered certification mark used under license through the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI). GEI is an industry-independent, non-profit organization that oversees the GREENGUARD Certification Program. The GREENGUARD Certification Program is an industry independent, third-party testing program for low-emitting products and materials for indoor environments. For more information about GEI and to obtain printable certificates for Eastman™ Copolyesters, visit www.greenguard.org. Choose Eastman Chemical Company under the Manufacturer category and click search to display a list of our products.

This product has been CRADLE TO CRADLE CERTIFIED Silver.
The CRADLE TO CRADLE CERTIFIED Mark is a registered certification mark used under license through McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry (MBDC). MBDC is a global sustainability consulting and product certification firm. The CRADLE TO CRADLE® framework moves beyond the traditional goal of reducing the negative impacts of commerce ('eco-efficiency'), to a new paradigm of increasing its positive impacts ('eco-effectiveness'). At its core, Cradle to Cradle design perceives the safe and productive processes of nature's 'biological metabolism' as a model for developing a 'technical metabolism' flow of industrial materials. Product components can be designed for continuous recovery and reutilization as biological and technical nutrients within these metabolisms. For more information about MBDC and to obtain printable certificates for Eastman Copolyesters, visit www.mbdc.com. Choose Eastman Chemical Company under Company Name in C2C Certified products to display a list of our products.
General Information
Features
  • Excellent Printability
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Toughness
  • High Clarity
  • High Gloss
  • High Shrinkage
Uses
  • Containers
  • Film
  • Labels
  • Packaging
  • Shrink Wrap
Forms
  • Pellets
Processing Method
  • Cast Film
PhysicalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Density 1.30g/cm³ASTM D1505
Color ASTM D2244
    a : 50.0 µm 0.020
    b : 50.0 µm 0.37
    L : 50.0 µm 96
Inherent Viscosity 1Internal Method
    23°C, 50.0 µm 0.70
    23°C, 250.0 µm 0.70
Surface Tension
    Harmonic Mean, Dispersive : 23°C, 50.0 µm 38mN/m
    Harmonic Mean, Polar : 23°C, 50.0 µm 9.0mN/m
    Harmonic Mean, Total : 23°C, 50.0 µm 47mN/m
FilmsNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Tear Propagation Resistance 2ASTM D1938
    MD : 23°C, 250.0 µm 61kN/m
    TD : 23°C, 250.0 µm 61kN/m
Additional InformationNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Tear Strength ASTM D2582
    MD : 23°C, 250.0 µm 61N
    TD : 23°C, 250.0 µm 66N
Ultimate Shrinkage (90°C, 50.0 µm) 80%
FilmsNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Film Thickness - Tested 50 250µm
Secant Modulus ASTM D882
    MD : 50 µm 1800MPa
    MD : 250 µm 1570MPa
    TD : 50 µm 7250MPa
    TD : 250 µm 1560MPa
Tensile Strength ASTM D882
    MD : Break, 50 µm 42.0MPa
    MD : Break, 250 µm 53.0MPa
    TD : Break, 50 µm 290MPa
    TD : Break, 250 µm 53.0MPa
Tensile Elongation ASTM D882
    MD : Break, 50 µm 270%
    MD : Break, 250 µm 5.0%
    TD : Break, 50 µm 34%
    TD : Break, 250 µm 5.0%
Dart Drop Impact ASTM D1709A
    23°C, 50 µm 230g
    23°C, 250 µm 360g
Elmendorf Tear Strength ASTM D1922
    MD : 50 µm 120g
    MD : 250 µm 760g
    TD : 50 µm 12g
    TD : 250 µm 760g
Oxygen Permeability ASTM D3985
    30°C, 50 µm, 68% RH 71cm³·mm/m²/atm/24 hr
    30°C, 250 µm, 68% RH 5.9cm³·mm/m²/atm/24 hr
Water Vapor Transmission Rate ASTM F1249
    38°C, 100% RH, 50 µm 20g/m²/24 hr
    38°C, 100% RH, 250 µm 7.6g/m²/24 hr
ThermalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Glass Transition Temperature 71.0°CASTM D1525
Vicat Softening Temperature 71.0 to 74.0°CASTM D1525
OpticalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Gloss ASTM D2457
    60°, 50.0 µm 139
    60°, 250 µm 166
Transmittance ASTM D1003
    Regular, 50.0 µm 85.0%
    Total, 50.0 µm 92.0%
    Regular, 250 µm 89.0%
    Total, 250 µm 92.0%
Clarity ASTM D1746
    50.0 µm 85.0
    250 µm 67.0
Haze ASTM D1003
    50.0 µm 4.9%
    250 µm 4.9%
Note Message
1 .EMN-A-AC-G-V-1
2 .Split Tear Method, 254 mm/min
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