Covestro Makrolon 2458 PC

Application：Medical grade

Melt volume rate (MVR): 19 cm³/10min (300℃ 1.2kg)

Packaging: 25kg/Bag

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Covestro Makrolon 2458 550115 Natural PC pellets Description

Makrolon 2458 medical grade polycarbonate (PC material) produced by Covestro AG, is a high performance medical grade plastic material suitable for ethylene oxide sterilization and steam sterilization. Commonly used in the production of medical devices that require repeated sterilization

The Makrolon 2458 medical PC resin we supply comes from the Covestro Thailand plant.

As shown in the image on the left, Makrolon2458 550115 natural PC resin is a standard product manufactured by the factory. It has transparent with white tint and is supplied in cylindrical pellets. Please contact us if you require a custom color.👉+86 15837933829

Covestro Makrolon 2458 550115 natural PC Advantage

Medical PC material. Makrolon 2458 PC resin is specifically designed for medical device applications and is suitable for ethylene oxide (EtO) and 121°C steam sterilization. Additionally, this material has passed the ISO 10993-1 (No more than 30 days of contact with the human body) biocompatibility testing and USP Class Ⅵ for medical devices and can be used with confidence in medical-related applications.
Good processing performance. Makrolon 2458 PC has a melt volume rate of 19 cm³/10 min at 300°C and 1.2 kg. Its high melt flow rate makes it suitable for conventional injection molding equipment and offers advantages in the production of thin-walled and complex products.

Why choose Baiyou as Covestro Makrolon 2458 PC 550115 natural supplier?

Leading medical polycarbonate resin supplier (PC material) , 20+ years of experience in plastic product manufacturing and chemical raw material import and export
Fastest Arrival, with warehouses in multiple ports
1,000+ types of resins are available, and we have cooperated with large petrochemical groups for 30+ years
Free Samples for production testing
Wholesale price, even a piece of goods is based on the wholesale price

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Covestro Makrolon 2458 550115 natural PC
Product information
Manufacturer		Covestro AG
Part Marking Code		>PC material<
Color		·Transparent ·Opaque
Material Shape		PC pellets
Process		Injection molding PC material
Viscosity		Low viscosity PC pellets
Material Attribute		Medical grade PC material
Specification		·EC 1907/2006(Reach) ·ISO 10993 ·UL
Features		·Biocompatible ·ETO sterilizable ·Steam sterilizable ·Good mould release
Additives		Mold Release
Physical property	Standard	Value	Unit
Density	ISO 1183	1.2	g/cm³
Shrinkage flow 60602mm 50MPa	ISO 294	0.65	%
Shrinkage xflow 60602mm 50MPa	ISO 294	0.70	%
Shrinkage flow	ISO 2577	0.5~0.7	%
Shrinkage xflow	ISO 2577	0.5~0.7	%
Water absorption 23℃ saturation in water	ISO 62	0.30	%
Water absorption 23℃ 50RH equilibrium	ISO 62	0.12	%
Melt Index 300°C 1.2kg	ISO 1133	19	g/10 min
Melt Index 300°C 1.2kg	ISO 1133	20	g/10min
Bulk density pellets	ISO 60	660	kg/m³
Hardness	Standard	Value	Unit
Ball Indentation Hardness	ISO 2039	115	N/mm²
Mechanical behavior	Standard	Value	Unit
Tensile Modulus 1.0mm/min	ISO 527	2400	MPa
Tensile Strength Yield 50mm/min	ISO 527	65	MPa
Tensile Strength Break 50mm/min	ISO 527	70	MPa
Elongation Yield 50mm/min	ISO 527	6.1	%
Elongation Break 50mm/min	ISO 527	50	%
Tensile creep modulus 1hr	ISO 899	2200	MPa
Tensile creep modulus 1000hr	ISO 899	1900	MPa
Flexural Strength 2.0mm/min	ISO 178	97	MPa
Flexural Strength 3.5%strain 2.0mm/min	ISO 178	73	MPa
Flexural modulus 2.0mm/min	ISO 178	2350	MPa
Flexural strain 2mm/min	ISO 178	7.1	%
Izod Notch Impact 23°C 3.0mm	ISO 180	65	kJ/㎡
Izod Notch Impact -30℃ 3.0mm	ISO 180	15	kJ/㎡
Charpy Notch Impact 23℃ 3.0mm	ISO 179	65	kJ/㎡
Charpy Notch Impact -30℃ 3.0mm	ISO 179	14	kJ/㎡
Charpy un-notch impact 23℃	ISO 179	NB	kJ/㎡
Charpy un-notch impact -30℃	ISO 179	NB	kJ/㎡
Charpy un-notch impact -60℃	ISO 179	NB	kJ/㎡
Puncture resistance maximum force 23℃	ISO 6603	5100	N
Puncture resistance maximum force -30℃	ISO 6603	6000	N
Puncture resistance 23℃	ISO 6603	55	J
Puncture resistance -30℃	ISO 6603	65	J
Optical performance	Standard	Value	Unit
Transimittance 1000.00μm	ISO 13468	89	%
Transimittance 2000.00μm	ISO 13468	89	%
Transimittance 3000.00μm	ISO 13468	88	%
Transimittance 4000.00μm	ISO 13468	87	%
Haze 3000.00μm	ISO 14782	0.8	%
Refractive index	ISO 489	1.586
Thermal	Standard	Value	Unit
HDT 1.8MPa	ISO 75	125	℃
HDT 0.45MPa	ISO 75	139	℃
Vicat softending temperature 50℃/hr 50N	ISO 306	145	℃
Vicat softending temperature 120℃/hr 50N	ISO 306	146	℃
Glass transition temperature 10℃/min	ISO 11357	146	℃
CLE flow 23~55℃	ISO 11359	6.5E-5	m/m/K
CLE xflow 23~55℃	ISO 11359	6.5E-5	m/m/K
Heat conductivity coefficient 23℃ crossflow 50RH	ISO 8302	0.20	W/(m·K)
Flash point	ASTM D1929	480	℃
Ignition point	ASTM D1929	550	℃
Electrical properties	Standard	Value	Unit
Volume resistivity	IEC 60093	1E+14	Ω·m
Suface resistivity	IEC 60093	1E+16	Ω
Dielectric strength 1.0mm	IEC 60243	34	KV/mm
Dielectric constant 100Hz	IEC 60250	3.1
Dielectric constant 1MHz	IEC 60250	3.0
Dissipation factor 100Hz	IEC 60250	0.0005
Dissipation factor 1MHz	IEC 60250	0.009
CTI solution A	IEC 60112	250	V
Flammability	Standard	Value	Unit
Flame Rating All color 0.75mm	UL94	V-2
Flame Rating All color 1.5~2.6mm	UL94	V-2
Flame Rating All color 2.7mm	UL94	HB
Flame Rating All color 3.0mm	UL94	HB
Flame Rating All color 6.0mm	UL94	HB
Limiting oxygen index method A	ISO 4589	28	%
Injection molding		Value	Unit
Dry temperature		120	℃
Dry time		2~3	hr
Water content control		≤0.02	%
Zone1 temperature		250~260	℃
Zone2 temperature		270~280	℃
Zone3 temperature		280~290	℃
Nozzle temperature		290~300	℃
Melt temperature		280~300	℃
Melt temperature optimum		300	℃
Mould temperature		80~120	℃
Screw speed		0.05~0.2	m/s
Shot to cylinder size		30~70	%
Back press		50~150	bar
holding pressure		50~75	%
Vent depth		0.025~0.075	mm