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This is the free Material Data Center Datasheet of VESTAKEEP® DC 4460 R - PEEK - Evonik Operations GmbH
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VESTAKEEP® DC4460 R is a tooth-colored polyether ether ketone (PEEK) grade that is especially designed for removable and fixed dentures, crowns and bridges.
VESTAKEEP® DC4460 R contains 6% Barium sulphate to render it x-ray opaque.
Biocompatibility
For VESTAKEEP® DC4460 R, biocompatibility has been tested following ISO 10993-1 recommendations for permanent mucous membrane contact.
The compound composition is optimized for high biocompatibility and superior mechanical, thermal and chemical resistance.
Biocompatibility test reports available for VESTAKEEP® DC4460 R
Standard | Description |
ISO 10993-03 | Genotoxicity: Salmonella Typhimurium Reverse Mutation Test (Ames Test) |
ISO 10993-05 | Cytotoxicity: Quantitative Growth Inhibition Test |
ISO 10993-10 | Irritation: Intracutaneous Reactivity |
ISO 10993-10 | Sensitization: Local Lymph Node Assay |
ISO 10993-11 | Acute Systemic Toxicity |
ISO 10993-11 | Subacute / Subchronic Toxicity 14 days |
ISO 10993-18 | Extraction Tests |
USP Class VI | Acute Systemic Toxicity Intracutaneous Reactivity Muscle Implantation |
Delivery
Dimensions of VESTAKEEP® DC4460 R
Diameter | Standard length |
100 mm | 1000 mm |
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Mechanical properties | Value | Unit | Test Standard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tensile Modulus | 5000 | MPa | ISO 527 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yield stress | 110 | MPa | ISO 527 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yield strain | 4.2 | % | ISO 527 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominal strain at break | 10 | % | ISO 527 |
Thermal properties | Value | Unit | Test Standard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Temp. of deflection under load, 1.80 MPa | 155 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temp. of deflection under load, 0.45 MPa | 210 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vicat softening temperature, B | 305 | °C | ISO 306 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion, parallel | 45 | E-6/K | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
Other properties | Value | Unit | Test Standard |
Water absorption | 0.4 | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
Density | 1580 | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
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