ISOTHANEâ 5000 Series

 

 Polyether based TPU Resins                  Biomedical Grade

 

Characteristics:

ISOTHANE 5000 series products are polyether based thermoplastic polyurethanes.  They

exhibit excellent bio-compatibility, hydrolytic resistance, fungus resistance, and low temperature

performance properties.  These products can be injection molded, blow molded, and extruded.

These are used for biomedical and drug administration applications.

 

Suggested Applications:

Wound Dressing, Trans-dermal Patches, IV Bags, Catheter Parts, Medical Tubing, and Surgical Gowns.

 

Properties:

Items

Units

ASTM

5075A

5080A

5085A

5090A

Specific Gravity

gr./cm3

D-792

1.10

1.12

1.13

1.15

Hardness

Shore A

     D

D-2240

 

75A

 

82A

 

85A

 

90A

 

Tensile Strength

Mpa

psi

D-412

31

4500

37

5300

39

5600

41

6000

Tensile Modulus

 

D-412

 

 

 

 

@ 50% elongation

Mpa

Psi

2.3

340

3.6

520

3.9

560

6.2

900

@ 100% elongation

Mpa

Psi

3.2

460

5.4

780

5.9

850

8.3

1200

@ 300% elongation

Mpa

Psi

5.9

850

10

1500

12

1800

17

2400

Elongation @ break

%

D-412

650

620

540

550

Compression Set

22 hrs @ 23

22 hrs @ 70

 

%

%

D-395

(B)

 

25

35

 

25

30

 

30

35

 

25

40

Tear Strength

N/mm

lb/in

D-624

DIE C

400

70

450

80

500

90

700

120

Abrasion Resistance

mg

(loss)

D-1044

(Taber)

H-22

5

20

20

50

The above values are shown as typical values and should not be used as specifications.