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Eastar™ EN001

Generic Family: CopolyesterSupplied by: Eastman Chemical Company
Eastar™ EN001 is a clear copolyester for single use food and beverage and general purpose packaging. It is designed for injection stretch blow molding (ISBM) and has enhanced processing capability compared to commodity PET.

Eastar EN001 meets the definition of resin identification code #1 (RIC1) as defined by ASTM D7611. Other end product attributes including but not limited to size, color, auxiliary components, and availability of collection may impact recyclability.

Eastar EN001 may be used in various food contact applications under the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulations.

This product has been GREENGUARD INDOOR AIR QUALITY CERTIFIED
The GREENGUARD INDOOR AIR QUALITY CERTIFIED Mark is a registered certification mark used under license through the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI). GEI is an industry-independent, non-profit organization that oversees the GREENGUARD Certification Program. The GREENGUARD Certification Program is an industry independent, third-party testing program for low-emitting products and materials for indoor environments. For more information about GEI and to obtain printable certificates for Eastman copolyesters, visit www.greenguard.org. Choose Eastman Chemical Company under the Manufacturer category and click search to display a list of our products.

Key Attributes
  • Clear appearance
  • Enhanced processing capability compared to commodity PET
  • Good for injection stretch blow molding (ISBM)
  • Not a material of concern
  • PVC alternative
  • Recyclable

Applications
  • Blow molding
  • Flavored water packaging
  • Fruit juice drinks packaging
  • Personal care packaging
  • Soft drink packaging
  • Sport drinks packaging
  • Still water packaging
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Documents
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Availability
Asia Pacific, Latin America, North America
Uses
Beverage Packaging
Processing Method
Blow Molding
Other Properties
Features, Agency Ratings, Appearance, Density / Specific Gravity, Density, Tensile Modulus, Tensile Modulus, Tensile Strength at Yield, Tensile Stress at Yield, Tensile Strength at Break, Tensile Stress at Break, Tensile Elongation at Break, Tensile Strain at Break, Flexural Modulus, Flexural Modulus, Flexural Stress, Flexural Strength at Yield, Notched Izod Impact, Notched Izod Impact Strength, Unnotched Izod Impact, Unnotched Izod Impact Strength, Instrumented Dart Impact, Multi-Axial Instrumented Impact Energy, Rockwell Hardness, Rockwell Hardness, DTUL (66 psi) - Unannealed, DTUL (0.45 MPa) Unannealed, DTUL (264 psi) - Unannealed, DTUL (1.80 MPa) Unannealed, Light Transmittance, Haze
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