EVATANE® 42-60

EVATANE® 42-60 is a random ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer.

Principal: SK geo centric

Functions: Resin

Chemical Family: Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Vinyls, Vinylics & Vinyl Derivatives

Processing Methods: Coextrusion

End Uses: Hot Melt Adhesive, Solventborne Adhesive

Labeling Claims: Per & Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)-free, Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS)-free, Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)-free, Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)-free

Features: Excellent Flexibility, Good Softening , High Polarity

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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Labeling Claims
Materials Features
Key Features
  • The high Vinyl Acetate content of EVATANE® 42-60 brings softness, flexibility and polarity.
  • EVATANE® 42-60 can be readily dissolved into various solvents and be used in inks or solvent-base adhesives formulations.

Applications & Uses

Adhesive & Sealant End Applications
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble In

Technical Details & Test Data

Processing Parameters

EVATANE® 42-60 can be processed on most conventional equipment used for thermoplastics. It is recommended to avoid melt temperatures above 230°C and to purge the equipment after a run is completed.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S002377
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

EVATANE® 42-60 should be stored in standard conditions and protected from UV-light. Improper storage conditions may cause degradation and could have consequences on physical properties of the product.Shelf life is three years from the date of delivery, in unopened packaging.

Other

Item Number
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life3.0 yryr
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Elongation at Break1100.0 %%ASTM D638
Elongation at Break1100.0 %%ISO 527
Hardness42.0 HVHVASTM D2240
Hardness42.0 Shore AShore AShore Durometer Scale
Hardness42.0 HVHVISO 868
Tensile Strength at Break5.0 MPaMPaASTM D638
Tensile Strength at Break5.0 MPaMPaISO 527-2
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density0.94 g/cm³g/cm³ASTM D150
Melt Flow Index60.0 g/10ming/10minASTM D1238
Melt Flow Index60.0 g/10ming/10minISO 1133
Melting Point48.0 °C°CISO 11357-3
Softening Point95.0 °C°CRing and Ball Test
Softening Pointmax. 40.0 °C°CASTM D1525 10N,on compression molded samples
Softening Point95.0 °C°CASTM E28
Softening Pointmax. 40.0 °C°CISO 306 10N
Softening Point95.0 °C°CNF EN 1238
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Decomposition Temperature (SDS)approx. 500.0 °F°F
Density (SDS)0.96 g/cm³g/cm³
Melting Point (SDS)145.0 °F°F
Solubility In Water (SDS)max. 1.0 mg/Lmg/Lat 20°C