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EXACT®8201
8201 (Plastomer for Polymer Modification) 
Key features  Key Performance Attributes 

EXACT 8201 is an ethylene octene copolymer produced ® using ExxonMobil Chemical's  EXXPOL Technology, exhibiting both plastic and elastomeric properties.This resin is designed for modification of both  polypropylenes and polyethylenes in applications such as injection molding, extrusion blow molding, blown and cast film, and profile extrusion.

Premium low temperature impact modifier
Free-flowing pellets
High filler and oil acceptance
High clarity and low fogging tendency
Superior toughness and tear strength
Additive packages
 Resin Properties Test Based On Units (SI) Typical Values
Melt Index ASTM D-1238 g/10 min 1.1
Density Exxon Mobil Method g/cm 3  2.5
Peak Melting Temperature Exxon Mobil Method ºF (ºC) 0.882
Hardness 2 , 15 sec Shore A
Shore D		 ASTM D-2240 78
27
Internal Haze 2 ASTM D-1003 % 17 @ 40 mils
Physical Properties
Resin Properties Test Based On Units (SI) Typical Values
Flexural Modulus, 1% secant    ASTM D-790 psi (MPa) 3810 (26.3)
Tensile
Strength 3		 @ Break ASTM D-638 psi (MPa) No break
Elongation @ Break ASTM D-638 % No break
Notched Izod 23c
-40c		 ASTM D-256 ft-lb/in (J/m) No break
No break
Instrumented Impact 4
Max Energy/Total Energy		 23c
-40c		 ASTM D-3763 ft-lb (J) 12.1(16.4)/23(31.2)
13.8(18.4)/24.7(33.5)
Elastomeric Properties 2
Mooney Viscosity ML (1+4) 125c ASTM D-1646 Torque Units 19
Tensile Stress 5 @ 100% Elongation
@ 300% Elongation		 ASTM D-412 psi (MPa) 484 (3.4)
627 (4.3)
Tensile Strength @ Peak ASTM D-412 psi (MPa) 2910 (20.1)
Elongation @ Break ASTM D-412 % 750
Tear Strength, Die C   ASTM D-624 lb/in (kN/m) 300 (52.5)
Thermal Properties
Peak Melting Temperature   ExxonMobil Method °F (°c) 162 (66.7)
Vicat Softening Point 2   ASTM D-1525 °F (°c) 133 (58.1)
Chemical Resistance Properties 2
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance Condition A, FO      hr >1000