Biodegradable materials
GL05012D
- Prefix GL
- General purpose (single resin, unfilled, non-flame-retardant)
- Series 05
- PHA
- Filler 0
- Unfilled
- MFR 12
- 12 · 190 °C / 2.16 kg
- Biodegradable D
- Designed to be fully biodegradable
Biodegradable PHA injection-molding compound
- Planned grade
- Available
- GREENPOLYMER TDS
- 60–100 °CHDT · 0.45 MPa
- 5–20 g/10 minMelt mass-flow rate (MFR) · 190 °C / 2.16 kg
Datasheet
Each value is shown with its test standard and conditions.
- DensityISO 11831.20–1.28g/cm³
- Melt mass-flow rate (MFR)ISO 1133 · 190 °C / 2.16 kg5–20g/10 min
- Tensile strengthISO 527-1/-220–35MPa
- Flexural modulusISO 1781.0–2.5GPa
- Charpy notched impact strengthISO 179-1/1eA · 23 °C3–8kJ/m²
- Heat deflection temperatureISO 75-1/-2 · 0.45 MPa60–100°C
- Melting temperatureISO 11357-3140–170°C
Typical values; not for use as specifications.
Colors
Biodegradation performance is subject to third-party testing and certification
Composition
PHA (PHBV / P34HB etc.) ≥ 60 %, may be blended with PLA, nucleating agent
Colors
Natural; colors assessed per project (masterbatch must meet the same degradation and heavy-metal requirements)
Description
PHA (PHBV / P34HB etc.) ≥ 60 %, may be blended with PLA, nucleating agent. High bio-based content.
Key points
Used for
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