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Product Texts
Preliminary Data

The Monprene RG-10100 series is a group of high performance thermoplastic elastomers specifically designed for regulated applications including food contact, toys, and children's products. Monprene RG-10140 is a low density, low hardness grade that complies with various US FDA and European regulations and directives for food contact and toy safety and is suitable for injection molding.

Adheres to PP

PropertyValueUnitStandard
Tensile Stress at 100% (across flow)0.569MPaISO 37
Tensile Stress at break (across flow)5MPaISO 37
Tensile Strain at Break (across flow860%ISO 37
Tear Strength (across flow)8.3kN/mISO 34-1
Apparent Viscosity (200 °C, 206 1/s)214PasASTM D3835
Processing/Physical CharacteristicsValueUnitTest Standard
ASTM Data
Melt Flow Index, MFI 8 g/10min ASTM D 1238
Temperature 200 °C -
Load 5 kg -
Mechanical propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
ISO Data
Compression set at 70 °C, 24h 23 % ISO 815
Tear strength 14 kN/m ISO 34-1
Shore A hardness 40 - ISO 7619-1
Other propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
Density 888 kg/m³ ASTM D 792
Processing Recommendation Injection MoldingValueUnitTest Standard
Pre-drying - Temperature 65 °C -
Pre-drying - Time 2 - 4 h -
Melt temperature 182 - 227 °C -
Mold temperature 27 - 49 °C -
Zone 1 160 - 177 °C -
Zone 2 182 - 204 °C -
Zone 3 193 - 216 °C -
Nozzle temperature 182 - 227 °C -
Screw speed 50 - 100 rpm -
Back pressure 0.172 - 0.689 MPa -
Characteristics
Processing
Injection Molding
Delivery form
Pellets
Additives
Lubricants
Special Characteristics
Translucent
Features
Good Adhesion
Certifications
Food contact, Food approval FDA 21 CFR
Applications
Packaging
Regional Availability
North America, Europe, South and Central America, Near East/Africa
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