VESTAKEEP® DC4450 G by Evonik is a tooth-colored, high viscosity, high performance polyether ether ketone (PEEK) grade (supplied as cylindrical pellets). It can be processed by common melt processing techniques like injection molding and extrusion.
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Advantages
- high performance
- biomaterial
- superior mechanical-, thermal- and chemical resistance
- outstanding wear comfort
- excellent biostability
- shock absorption capability
Other Applications
Healthcare / Medical > Dental prosthesis
Technical data
Quantity | Value | Unit | Comment |
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Appearance Properties | |||
Physical state | Pill shape | ||
Appearance | Tooth | ||
Physical Properties | |||
Density | 1.51 | g/ml | ISO 1183 |
MFI | 14.34 | g/10min | 380°C/5 kg- ISO 1133 |
Melting range | 380 - 400 | ºC | |
Thermal Properties | |||
Vicat softening temperature | 305 | ºC | ISO 306 |
Melting point | 340 | ºC | ISO 11357, DSC (2nd heating) |
Heat Deflection temperature | 210 | ºC | ISO 75-2 |
Heat Deflection temperature | 155 | ºC | ISO 75-1 |
Vicat softening temperature | 335 | ºC | ISO 306 |
Thermal Expansion | µm/m-°C | ||
Mechanical Properties | |||
Tensile modulus-MD | 4100 | MPa | ISO 527-1 |
Tensile Stress at yield-MD | 95 | MPa | ISO 527-1/ ISO 527-2, @ 23°C/ 50% R.H. |
Strain at break-MD | >10 | % | ISO 527-1/ ISO 527-2, 23°C/ 50% R.H. |
(Charpy Impact Strength(unnotched | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU | |
Charpy Impact Strength (notched) | 6.8 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
Chemical Properties | |||
Water absorption | 0.4 | % | ISO 62 |
Process Properties | |||
Mold Temperature | 160 - 200 | ºC |