| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biopolymer | 
| Manufacturer | LATI | 
| Trade Name | Latimass | 
| Port | Shanghai port,China | 
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF | 
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union | 
| Download PDF | LATI Latimass 37 B01-01 D025 Bio-Polymer.pdf  | 
          
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com | 
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 2.47 g/cc | 0.0892 lb/in³ | |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0020 - 0.0060 cm/cm | 0.0020 - 0.0060 in/in | |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.0020 - 0.0060 cm/cm | 0.0020 - 0.0060 in/in | 
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength at Break | 40.0 MPa | 5800 psi | |
| Elongation at Break | 0.50 % | 0.50 % | |
| Tensile Modulus | 8.10 GPa | 1170 ksi | |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | 0.500 J/cm² | 2.38 ft-lb/in² | |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 0.100 J/cm² | 0.476 ft-lb/in² | 
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 55.0 °C | 131 °F | |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 50.0 °C | 122 °F | |
| Vicat Softening Point |           60.0           °C           @Load 5.00 kg  | 
                  140           °F           @Load 11.0 lb  | 
        
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Temperature | 180 - 200 °C | 356 - 392 °F | |
| Mold Temperature | 15.0 - 30.0 °C | 59.0 - 86.0 °F | |
| Drying Temperature |           40.0 - 50.0           °C           @Time 21600 sec  | 
                  104 - 122           °F           @Time 6.00 hour  | 
        
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| ISO Shrinkage - Pressure | 60 MPa |