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Tritan™ LX500

Generic Family: Copolyester • Supplied by: Eastman Chemical Company
Eastman Tritan™ LX500 is an amorphous copolyester specifically developed for use in blow molding applications for the cosmetic, fragrance, and personal care markets. Its most outstanding features are excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, and heat and chemical resistance. In addition, this new generation copolyester offers excellent appearance and clarity.

Key Attributes
  • Ease of processing
  • Excellent clarity
  • Fast drying times
  • Good chemical resistance
  • Good heat resistance
  • Outstanding impact resistance
  • Quick cycle times

Applications
  • Bottles-fragrance pkg
  • Bottles-skin care pkg
  • Color cosmetics packaging
  • Fragrance packaging
  • Jars-skin care pkg
  • Personal care & cosmetics packaging
  • Personal care bottles
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Documents
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Availability
Africa & Middle East, Asia Pacific, Europe
Uses
Blow Molding Applications
Processing Method
Blow Molding
Other Properties
Features, Density / Specific Gravity, Mold Shrink, Linear-Flow, Tensile Modulus, Tensile Modulus, Tensile Strength at Yield, Tensile Stress at Yield, Tensile Strength at Break, Tensile Stress at Break, Tensile Elongation at Yield, Tensile Strain at Yield, Tensile Elongation at Break, Tensile Strain at Break, Flexural Modulus, Flexural Modulus, Flexural Stress, Flexural Strength at Yield, Notched Izod Impact, Notched Izod Impact Strength, Unnotched Izod Impact, Instrumented Dart Impact, Rockwell Hardness, DTUL (0.45 MPa) Unannealed, DTUL (1.80 MPa) Unannealed, Light Transmittance, Haze, Additional Information, Drying Temperature, Drying Time
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Processing

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