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MOWIFLEX™ C 17

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Kuraray

MOWIFLEX™ C 17 by Kuraray is a cold water soluble thermoplastic polyvinyl alcohol. Suitable for film/ profile extrusion, injection molding and 3D printing filament extrusion. MOWIFLEX™ C 17 is certified by Vinçotte as “OK biodegradable water” based on an official biodegradation test according to ISO 14851.

MOWIFLEX™ C 17 Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

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

14 - 20 g/10 min

(At 190°C, 21.6 kg)

Density, Bulk

0.6 - 0.9 g/cm³

Volatile Content

< 1 %wt

Extrusion Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Processing Temperature

190 - 210 °C

Drying Temperature (Circulating-air Dryer)

60 - 80 °C

Drying Time (Circulating-air Dryer)

6 - 8 hr

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MOWIFLEX™ C 17 Properties

Physical Properties

MOWIFLEX™ C 17 Processing Guidelines

Extrusion Properties