Akestra™ 100 by Perstrop is an amorphous thermoplastic copolyester. It possesses sparkling glass-like appearance, excellent clarity and excellent hydrolytic stability. It exhibits good mechanical properties, high heat resistance and high strength. Offers higher mechanical flexibility and impact resistance than Akestra™ 110. It is suitable for film & sheet extrusion, blow molding, foams, injection molding and can also be used in co-extrusion & co-injection with polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Akestra™ 100 is used as a polystyrene alternative for heat resistant thin wall containers, a polycarbonate alternative for durable dishwasher proof transparent products and a glass alternative for hot-fill food containers.
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Akestra™ 100 properties
Mechanical properties
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| Elongation at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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Optical properties
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Physical properties
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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 |
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