ROSECO® CSB X1
- Chemical Family
- Modifed StarchesStarches
ROSECO® CSB X1 is a bio-compostable starch compound resin made from tapioca starch and biopolymers. This resin, in warm beige pellets, stands out with its high bio-content and exceptional mechanical properties, perfect for blown film applications. Offering a translucent appearance and superior mechanical performance, it significantly reduces the carbon footprint in end products, while also enhancing functionality and mechanical attributes. Plus, it's compatible with conventional extrusion machinery.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Microgranule
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
- Biodegradable Polymers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- ROSECO
- Density
- 1,250.0 - 1,350.0 kg/m³
- Polymer Name
- Thermoplastic Starch (TPS)
- Labeling Claims
Bio-based, Biodegradable, Low Carbon Footprint (PCF); Bio-based; Biodegradable; Low Carbon Footprint (PCF)
- Processing Methods
- Blown Film Extrusion, Extrusion, Film Extrusion
- Note
The value listed have measured mechanical properties from 40 μm thickness film sample with BUR of 4.
- Appearance
- Warm beige pellet
- Processing
This material can be used without drying. In case of broken packaging, it is recommended to be dried at 60°C for 4 hours prior to the processing.
- Shelf LIfe
- 12 Months
- Technology
- Plastics
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Color
- Beige
- Material Features
- Compostable
- Good Mechanical Properties
- Good Processability
- Renewable Resource Content
- Translucent
- Storage Condition
Well-sealed package should be stored under cool and dry place out of direct sunlight.
- Benefits and Features
Roseco CSB X1 offers translucent and mechanical performances for blown film applications. With high content of renewable materials, Roseco CSB X1 can reduces carbon footprint in final products with a functional and mechanical improvement; meanwhile, processable on conventional extrusion machinery.
- Packaging Information
This product is packed in sealed-moisture proof 25 kg bag.
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Blown Film Extrusion
- Extrusion
- Film Extrusion
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moisture Content | max. 1 | % | ASTM D6980 |
| Density | 1.25 - 1.35 | g/cm³ | ASTM D792 |
| Melt Flow Index (190°C, 2.16 kg) | 2 - 6 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
Table 2 of 2
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modulus (MD) | min. 210 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
| Modulus (TD) | min. 100 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
| Tensile Strength (MD) | min. 18.5 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
| Tensile Strength (TD) | min. 16 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
| Elongation (at break, MD) | min. 300 | % | ASTM D882 |
| Elongation (at break, TD) | min. 510 | % | ASTM D882 |
| Dart Drop | min. 300 | g | ASTM D5628 |
