Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Eastman Tenite Propionate 380A4000018-Clear-Trsp Cellulose Propionate

Eastman Tenite Propionate 380A4000018 is a clear, transparent cellulose propionate thermoplastic resin from Eastman’s Tenite family—offering excellent optical clarity, dimensional stability, and low moisture absorption. Ideal for precision injection-molded optical and medical components requiring FDA-compliant biocompatibility and Class VI certification.
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  • eastman tenite propionate 380a4000018 clear trsp cellulose propionate_0debf209

Features Of Eastman Tenite Propionate 380A4000018-Clear-Trsp Cellulose Propionate

  1. High optical clarity with excellent transparency and low haze for premium visual aesthetics.

  2. Good dimensional stability and low moisture absorption compared to other cellulose esters.

  3. Excellent surface hardness and scratch resistance for durable end-use parts.

  4. Good processability via injection molding and extrusion with balanced melt flow characteristics.

  5. Non-toxic formulation compliant with FDA 21 CFR §177.1010 for indirect food contact applications.

Typical Applications Of Eastman Tenite Propionate 380A4000018-Clear-Trsp Cellulose Propionate

  1. Transparent eyewear frames and temple tips requiring clarity, comfort, and skin compatibility.

  2. Consumer electronics housings and decorative trim where gloss, rigidity, and paint adhesion are critical.

  3. Medical device components such as diagnostic instrument casings and handheld tool handles.

  4. Point-of-purchase displays and signage requiring thermoformability and UV stability.

  5. Toy and juvenile product parts meeting stringent safety and regulatory requirements (e.g., ASTM F963, EN71).

Specifications Of Eastman Tenite Propionate 380A4000018-Clear-Trsp Cellulose Propionate

Chemical TypeCellulose propionate
Product FormPellets
AppearanceClear, translucent, colorless pellets
Primary ApplicationsEyewear, consumer electronics, medical devices, toys, displays
Key FeaturesClarity, hardness, low moisture uptake, moldability, regulatory compliance
BenefitsReduced need for secondary finishing, inherent UV stability, ease of decoration (painting, metallization)
Regulatory StatusFDA 21 CFR §177.1010 compliant; RoHS and REACH compliant
Processing MethodInjection molding, extrusion, thermoforming


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