The new engineering materials powerhouse

by SpecialChem

FLEXAREN® 18001

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Innospec

FLEXAREN® 18001 by Innospec is a natural colored, high quality ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer with 18% vinyl acetate content. Is manufactured by high pressure tubular process. Exhibits high transparency, good mechanical properties and flexibility especially at low temperatures. Offers better elasticity than low density polyethylene (LDPE) and is compatible with a wide range of polymers. Suitable for processing by film extrusion. FLEXAREN® 18001 is used in cable compounds, crosslinked foams, flexible hoses, food packaging and stretch films. Complies with European Commission regulation 10/2011.

FLEXAREN® 18001 Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

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

1 g/10min

(190°C, 2.16 kg)

ISO 1133

Specific Gravity

0.939 g/cm³

(20°C)

DIN EN ISO 1183-1

Extrusion Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Processing Temperature

100 - 150 °C

Want to list or
update your products?

View the listing options

Want to report errors or
suggest improvements?

Send a Feedback

Products with the same brand name

View more (11)

FLEXAREN® 18001

FLEXAREN® 18001 Properties

Physical Properties

FLEXAREN® 18001 Processing Guidelines

Extrusion Properties