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

Lucite International Elvacite 2046 Acrylic Resin

Lucite International Elvacite 2046 is a high-molecular-weight methyl methacrylate-based acrylic resin offering exceptional clarity, UV resistance, and thermal stability. Designed for demanding extrusion and injection molding applications, it delivers superior melt flow, surface gloss, and dimensional consistency. This premium-grade thermoplastic polymer ensures outstanding weatherability and mechanical performance in signage, lighting, and architectural components.
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Features Of Lucite International Elvacite 2046 Acrylic Resin

  1. High molecular weight methyl methacrylate (MMA) homopolymer offering excellent clarity and UV resistance.

  2. Superior thermal stability for consistent performance in high-temperature processing such as extrusion and injection molding.

  3. Excellent melt flow characteristics enabling precise part replication and low residual stress in finished components.

  4. Outstanding weatherability and long-term color retention, meeting ASTM D4329 accelerated weathering requirements.

  5. Low extractables profile, supporting compliance with FDA 21 CFR §177.1010 for repeated-use food-contact applications.

Typical Applications Of Lucite International Elvacite 2046 Acrylic Resin

  1. Optical lenses and light-guiding components for LED lighting systems.

  2. Transparent structural parts in automotive interior trim and instrument panels.

  3. Medical device housings requiring biocompatibility and sterilization compatibility (e.g., gamma, EtO).

  4. Architectural glazing and signage where dimensional stability and optical purity are critical.

  5. Precision extruded profiles for display and retail fixtures.

Specifications Of Lucite International Elvacite 2046 Acrylic Resin

Chemical TypeMethyl methacrylate homopolymer
Product FormWhite granular solid
AppearanceFree-flowing, uniform pellets
Primary ApplicationsExtrusion, injection molding, and thermoforming
Key FeaturesHigh clarity, low birefringence, excellent thermal stability
BenefitsReduced warpage, superior surface gloss, minimal yellowing after aging
ComplianceFDA 21 CFR §177.1010, RoHS compliant, REACH SVHC free
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)Approx. 105 °C (DSC, 10 °C/min)


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