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Aonilex® X131A

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Kaneka

Aonilex® X131A by Kaneka is biodegradable bio-based polyester. It is produced by microorganisms in a specified fermentation condition using plant oils as the carbon source.

It has excellent flexibility, hydrolysis stability and heat resistance.
It can act as a barrier to water vapor.
Exhibits a range of properties from hardness through to softness as well as a number of key characteristics similar to polyethylene and polypropylene materials.
It shows excellent biodegradability under aerobic, anaerobic, aquatic & composting conditions and is proven to be an environmental friendly plastic.
It improves the strength and tear resistance of packaging films, especially agricultural mulch films & composting bags.
Aonilex® X131A is suitable for high durability molded products such as bottles and containers, auto interiors & electrical equipment.

Aonilex® X131A Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Oxygen Permeability

5 cm³-mm/m²-day-atm

(T-die cast films, 60 µm thickness)

JIS K7126

Density

1.2 g/cm³

ISO 1183

Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)

3 g/10 min

(At 165?, 5 kg)

ISO 1133

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