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Eastman™ MXF221

Generic Family: Copolyester • Supplied by: Eastman Chemical Company
Eastman™ MXF221 copolyester is an amorphous material. Eastman™ MXF221 copolyester contains a mold release derived from vegetable based sources. Eastman™ MXF221 copolyester has many outstanding features that include excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, heat resistance, chemical resistance, and melt flowability. Eastman™ MXF221 copolyester has been formulated for medical devices. Eastman™ MXF221 copolyester has passed FDA/ISO 10993 testing for cytotoxicity, skin sensitization, and intracutaneous reactivity.

Key Attributes
  • Color retention after disinfection
  • Ease of processing
  • Excellent Notched Izod impact strength before and after disinfection
  • Excellent chemical resistance to a wide variety of hospital -disinfectants and wipes
  • Excellent hydrolytic stability
  • Excellent toughness
  • Fast cycle times
  • Fast drying times

Applications
  • Medical equipment
  • Medical housings and hardware
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Documents
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E118289 - EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO PERFORMANCE PLASTICS

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Availability
North America
Uses
Housings
Other Properties
Additive, Features, Agency Ratings, Density, Mold Shrink, Linear-Flow, Tensile Modulus, Tensile Strength at Yield, Tensile Strength at Break, Tensile Elongation at Yield, Tensile Elongation at Break, Flexural Modulus, Notched Izod Impact, Unnotched Izod Impact, Rockwell Hardness, DTUL (66 psi) - Unannealed, DTUL (264 psi) - Unannealed, Flame Rating, Light Transmittance, Haze, Drying Temperature, Drying Time, Processing (Melt) Temp, Mold Temperature
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