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Optema EMA CoPolymers (Sealing and Adhesion Applications )

OPTEMA®TC-114
Ethylene Methyl Acrylate Copolymer for Blown Film
Description
OPTEMA TC-114 is an ethylene methyl acrylate copolymer specifically formulated to offer extrusion and property performance for blown film applications. It produces a soft, elastic film with good handling characteristics without additional additives. It can produce film under 1.0 mil thickness.
Applications

1.
Upholstery film
2. Disposable gloves
3. Hospital drapes
Resin Properties Test Based on  SI Units Typical Values
Melt Index  ExxonMobil Method g/10 min 3.2
Methyl Acrylate ExxonMobil Method wt % 18
Density ExxonMobil Method g/cm3 0.948
Peak Melting Temperature ExxonMobil Method  °F (°C) 178(81)
Film Properties (1.25 mil film)
Haze    ASTM D-1003 % 25
Gloss, 45°    ASTM D 2557 - 38
Ultimate Tensile Strength MD
TD
ASTM D-882 psi (MPa) 2700 (18)
2500 (17)
Ultimate Elongation MD
TD
ASTM D-882 % 270
650
1% Secant Modulus MD
TD
ASTM D-882 psi (MPa) 9200 (60)
7000 (50)
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD
TD
ASTM D-1922 g/mil 35
100
Dart Drop Impact, F50   ASTM D-1709 g/mil 170
Coefficient of Friction   ASTM D-1894 - 0.1
1. Values are typical and should not be interpreted as specifications.
2. Film properties measured on blown film..



FDA Status

TC-114 complies with FDA regulation 21 CFR 177.1340 "Ethylene-methyl acrylate copolymer resins" and may be used as articles or components of articles intended for use in contact with non-alcoholic food subject to the extraction limitations on the finished food-contact article as specified in 21 CFR 177.1340. The finished article is subject to certain additive-related thickness restrictions. TC-114 also complies with 21 CFR 175.105 "Adhesives". Contact your ExxonMobil representative for additional information.

ASIA PACIFIC - Updated 9/99

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