MedEco IGH by BIOVOX is a biodegradable, bio-based, medical-grade thermoplastic. It is designed for applications in IVD enclosures, instrument handles, equipment housings, medical & laboratory devices, and packaging.
- It provides good workability and recycling options and exhibits high rigidity, strength, heat-resistance and surface hardness.
- It is grip-friendly and capable of EO/Gamma/X-Ray/SCC sterilization.
- It is suitable for high temperatures and for dimensionally stable injection molded components with a particularly non-slip surface.
- MedEco IGH has a very low carbon footprint and great price-performance ratio.
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MedEco IGH properties
Mechanical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Elongation at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Notched Izod | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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Physical properties
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| Bio Carbon Content | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Thermal properties
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| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Melting Point | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
MedEco IGH Processing Guidelines
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