Rilsan® BESVO A FDA

Rilsan® BESVO A FDA is a polyamide 11 produced from a renewable source. Rilsan® BESVO A FDA, dedicated to extrusion, contains a negligible amount of oligomers and is specially designed for food contact applications.

Principal: Arkema High Performance Polymers

Polymer Name: Polyamide 11 (PA 11)

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Film Extrusion, Injection Molding, Molding, Profile Extrusion

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Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
Chemical Family
Function
Resin
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Polymer Name
Product Code
MITM14914
Single Ingredient
Yes
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Processing Information

 Injection Molding, Film Extrusion, Profile Extrusion, Other Extrusion

  • Typical melt temperature (Min / Recommended / Max) : 230°C / 250°C / 280°C.
  •  Drying time and temperature (only necessary for bags opened for more than two hours) : 4-6 hours at 65-80°C.

Properties

Physical Form

Technical Details & Test Data

Technical Data

Viscosity-shear Rate

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Shearstress-shear Rate

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Stress-strain

 

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Secant Modulus-strain

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Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000003
Principal

Other

Color (SDS)
Translucent
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
Other Hazards
Processing may release vapors and/or fumes which cause eye, skin and respiratory tract irritation, Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause: headache, drowsiness, nausea, weakness, (severity of effects depends on extent of exposure).
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life2.0 yryr
Electrical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dielectric Strength30.0 kV/mmkV/mmIEC 60243-1 dry basis
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Charpy Impact Strength15.0 kJ/m²kJ/m²ISO 179-1EA at 23°C, condensed, notched
Charpy Impact Strength13.0 kJ/m²kJ/m²ISO 179-1EA at -30°C, condensed, notched
Hardness71.0 Shore DShore Dcondensed
Hardness71.0 Shore AShore AISO 868 condensed
Nominal Strain at Breakmin. 50.0 %%ISO 527-1 condensed, at break, nominal
Nominal Strain at Breakmin. 50.0 %%ISO 527-2 condensed, at break, nominal
Strain at Yield36.0 %%ISO 527-1 condensed
Strain at Yield36.0 %%ISO 527-2 condensed
Tensile Modulus1180.0 MPaMPaISO 527-1 condensed
Tensile Modulus1180.0 MPaMPaISO 527-2 condensed
Weld Load10.0 kgkgISO 1133 at 235°C
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1030.0 kg/m³kg/m³ISO 1183 condensed
Density1030.0 kg/m³kg/m³ISO 1183 dry basis
Melt Volume-Flow Rate6.0 cc/10mincc/10minISO 1133 at 235°C
Melting Point186.0 °C°CISO 11357-3 at 10°C/min
Melting Point186.0 °C°CISO 11357-1 at 10°C/min
Water Absorption1.9 %%ISO 62 condensed
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Decomposition Temperature (SDS)350.0 °C°C
Density (SDS)1.0-1.5 g/cm³g/cm³
Lower Explosion Limit (SDS)100.0 %%at 85⁰C
Melting Point (SDS)347.0-374.0 °F°F
Specific Gravity (SDS)1.0-1.5-Water = 1, liquid