ALTECH® ECO PC 1000/170

MOCOM Compounds ALTECH® ECO PC 1000/170 is a polycarbonate base polymer that contains recycled material and has easy release (demolding) properties. It is suitable for injection molding with a melt temperature range of 270-310°C and a mold temperature range of 80-110°C, making it appropriate for automotive, lighting, and various other market segments. Commonly used for housing, automotive trim unpainted, and various other fixtures and fittings applications.

Brand: ALTECH® ECO (55 products)

Polymer Name: Polycarbonate (PC)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Functions: Resin

Chemical Family: Polycarbonate (PC)

Features: Good Mold Release

End Uses: Automotive Applications, Automotive Exterior Parts, Automotive Exterior Trim, Automotive Interior Parts, Automotive Interior Trim, Fittings, Fixtures, Housings

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Polycarbonate (PC)
Polymer Name: Polycarbonate (PC)
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Resin
Technologies: Plastics
Product Families: Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
Polycarbonates

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Azo Colorants-free,
Azo Dyes-free,
Conflict minerals-free,
PFOA-free,
PFOS-free,
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free,
Recycled
Materials Features: Good Mold Release

Applications & Uses

Markets: Automotive & Transportation,
Electrical & Electronics
Applications: Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
Automotive Lighting,
Exterior & Body,
Interior
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
Housings & Enclosures
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Automotive Applications,
Automotive Exterior Parts,
Automotive Exterior Trim,
Automotive Interior Parts,
Automotive Interior Trim,
Fittings,
Fixtures,
Housings
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Properties

Mechanical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Tensile Modulus	2200.0	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress at Yield	63.0	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Yield	6.0	%	ISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Break	20.0	%	ISO 527
Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C)	no break	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
Notched Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C)	13.0	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA

Physical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density	1210.0	kg/m³	ISO 1183
Global Warming Potential (GWP)	0.69	kg CO₂ eq.	ISO 14040, 14044

Thermal Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Vicat B50	142.0	°C	ISO 306

Typical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Moisture Content	max. 0.02	%	-

Processing Information (Injection Molding)


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melt Temperature	270 - 310	°C	-
Mould Temperature	80 - 110	°C	-

Rheological Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melt Index (MVR)	15.0	cm³/10min	ISO 1133
MVR Temperature	300.0	°C	-
MVR Load	1.2	kg	-
Shrinkage (24h)	0.6 - 0.9	%	ISO 294-4

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS),
EC No.1907/2006,
IATF 16949,
ISO 13485,
ISO 14001,
ISO 17025,
ISO 45001,
ISO 50001,
ISO 9001,
REACH (Europe),
REACH (UK),
RoHS Compliant,
SVHC Compliant

Technical Details & Test Data

Pre-Drying Conditions

In an air circulatIng dryer 100-120 °C for 4-12 h
Dependant on moisture content
120 °C in a dry air (dessiccant) dryer for 2-3 h

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions: Store in dry, protected from light.