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Technical Data Sheet

Eastman TREVA™ Engineering Bioplastic TR6041NAT Natural

Applications Key Attributes

l Automotive l BPA-Free
l Electronics l Dimensional Stability
l Pens/stationary l Easy Polish and Paint
l Excellent Chemical Resistance
l Excellent Flow
l Low Birefringence
l Warm Touch and Feel

Product Description
Eastman Treva™ engineering bioplastic is a new cellulose-based engineering bioplastic that offers both high
performance and reduced environmental impact. Treva is chemically resistant, dimensionally stable and has
excellent flow, BPA-free and low birefringence.

Typical Properties
Propertya Test Methodb Typical Value, Unitsc
General Properties
Specific Gravity D 792 1.21
Mechanical Properties (ASTM Method)
Izod Impact Strength, Notched
@ -40°C (-40°F) D 2457/D 523 100 J/m
@ 23°C (73°F) D 256 244 J/m
Rockwell Hardness, R Scale D 785 94
Flexural Modulus D 790 1705 MPa (2.47 x 105 psi)
Tensile Modulus D 638 1708 MPa (2.48 x 105 psi)
Elongation @ Break D 638 37 %
Elongation @ Yield D 638 3.9 %
Tensile Strength @ Break D 638 40 MPa (5802 psi)
Tensile Strength @ Yield D 638 41 MPa (5947 psi)
Miscellaneous Properties
Mold Shrinkagef D 955 0.7 %
Permanence Properties
Water Absorption, 24 h immersion D 570 2.4 %
Thermal Properties
Vicat Softening Temperatureg D 1525 111 °C (232 °F)
g
Deflection Temperature
@ 1.82 MPa (264 psi) D 648 83 °C (181 °F)
@ 0.455 MPa (66 psi) D 648 91 °C (196 °F)
Typical Processing Conditions
Mold Temperature 85 °C (185 °F)
d 220 °C (446 °F)
Injection Molding Temperature
e 4 hrs
Drying Time
Drying Temperaturee 75 °C (170 °F)

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aUnless noted otherwise, all tests are run at 23°C (73°F) and 50% relative humidity.
bUnless noted otherwise, the test method is ASTM.
cUnits are in SI or US customary units.
dWith actual measured melt temp not to exceed 260 deg C
eIn a Desiccant Dryer
fnormal
gConditioned 4 hours at 70 deg C

Comments
Properties reported here are typical of average lots. Eastman makes no representation that the material in
any particular shipment will conform exactly to the values given.

Eastman and its marketing affiliates shall not be responsible for the use of this information, or of any product, method, or apparatus
mentioned, and you must make your own determination of its suitability and completeness for your own use, for the protection of the
environment, and for the health and safety of your employees and purchasers of your products. No warranty is made of the merchantability of
fitness of any product, and nothing herein waives any of the Seller's conditions of sale.

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