TENITE Butyrate 575E3720010 Clear, Trsp
Product Data Sheet
TENITE cellulosic plastics are noted for their excellent balance of properties – toughness, hardness, strength, surface gloss, clarity, and a warm feel.
| Property(a) | Test(b) Method | Typical Value, Units(c) |
| Plasticizer | 10% | |
| Specific Gravity | D 792 | 1.19 |
| Mechanical Properties | ||
| Tensile Stress @ Yield | D 638 | 33.1 MPa (4800 psi) |
| Tensile Stress @ Break | D 638 | 43.4 MPa (6300 psi) |
| Elongation @ Break | D 638 | 50% |
| Flexural Modulus | D 790 | 1379 MPa (2.00 x 105 psi) |
| Flexural Yield Strength | D 790 | 45.5 MPa (6600 psi) |
| Rockwell Hardness, R Scale | D 785 | 78 |
| Izod Impact Strength, Notched | ||
| @ 23°C (73°F) | D 256 | 240 J/m (4.5 ft·lbf/in.) |
| @ -40°C (-40°F) | D 256 | 96 J/m (1.8 ft·lbf/in.) |
| Thermal Properties | ||
| Deflection Temperatured | ||
| @ 1.82 MPa (264 psi) | D 648 | 74°C (165°F) |
| @ 0.455 MPa (66 psi) | D 648 | 85°C (185°F) |
| Vicat Softening Temperatured | D 1525 | 104°C (219°F) |
| Permanence Properties | ||
| Water Absorption, 24 h immersion | D 570 | 1.4% |
| Soluble Matter Loss | D 570 | 0.1% |
| Weight Loss on Heating [72 hours @ 80°C (176°F)] | D 707 | 0.5% |
| Miscellaneous Butyrate Properties | ||
| Refractive Index, nD | D 542 | 1.46-1.49 |
| Light Transmissione | E 308 | >90% |
| Hazee | D 1003 | <8.5% |
| Specific Heat @ 23°C (73°F) | DSC | 1.26-1.67 kJ/kg·K (0.301-0.399 Btu/lb·°F) |
| Thermal Conductivity | C 177 | 0.17-0.33 W/m·K (1.2-2.3 Btu·in./h·ft2·°F) |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion | D 696 | 11 – 17 x 10-5 mm/mm·°C (6 – 9 x 10-5 in./in.·°F) |
| Mold Shrinkage | D 955 | 0.2-0.6% |
| Dielectric Strength | D 149 | 11.8-18.7 kV/mm (300-475 V/mil) |
| Dielectric Constant 1 MHz | D 150 | 3.3-3.8 |
| Dissipation Factor 1 MHz | D 150 | 0.01-0.15 |
| Volume Resistivity | D 257 | 1013 – 1015 ohm·cm |
a Unless noted otherwise, all tests are run at 23oC (73oF) and 50% relative humidity.
b Unless noted otherwise, the test method is ASTM.
c Units are in SI or US customary units.
d Conditioned 4 hours @ 70°C (158°F)
e 1.52-mm (0.06-in.) specimen thickness
Characteristics
Formula 575 – odor mask; standard inventory. Available in 10% plasticizer only.
Comments
Properties reported here are typical of average lots. Eastman makes no representation that the material in any particular shipment will conform exactly to the values given.
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