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Tritan™ DX3501

Generic Family: Copolyester • Supplied by: Eastman Chemical Company
Eastman Tritan™ DX3501 is an amorphous copolyester with superior impact resistance compared to conventional clear engineering thermoplastics and outstanding top-rack dishwasher durability. Its most outstanding features are excellent toughness, high stiffness, chemical resistance to sunscreen and citrus, and high flow. A versatile polymer, the properties of Tritan DX3501 copolyester enable it to be used in a broad array of manufacturing processes including injection molding, injection stretch blow molding, reheat stretch blow molding, and extrusion. Tritan DX3501 copolyester may be used in repeated use food contact articles under United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations.

Key Attributes
  • Dishwasher safe
  • Excellent chemical resistance
  • Excellent clarity
  • Excellent heat resistance
  • Excellent processing
  • Fast drying times
  • Outstanding impact resistance
  • Quick cycle times

Applications
  • Appliances (food contact)
  • Consumer housewares - food contact (FC)
  • Consumer housewares-NFC
  • Small appliances non-food contact
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
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Availability
Africa & Middle East, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America
Uses
Appliances
Processing Method
Extrusion
Other Properties
Features, Agency Ratings, Appearance, Density / Specific Gravity, Density, 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 Strength, Flexural Stress, Notched Izod Impact, Notched Izod Impact Strength, Unnotched Izod Impact, Unnotched Izod Impact Strength, Instrumented Dart Impact, Multi-Axial Instrumented Impact Energy, Rockwell Hardness, DTUL (66 psi) - Unannealed, DTUL (0.45 MPa) Unannealed, DTUL (264 psi) - Unannealed, DTUL (1.80 MPa) Unannealed, Light Transmittance, Haze, Drying Temperature, Drying Time, Processing (Melt) Temp, Mold Temperature
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Processing

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