描述
Hostaform MT24F01 is a high flow, low level PTFE-filled POM‑C (Polyoxymethylene Copolymer) medical grade, genuinely manufactured by Celanese and imported as original product. As an authorized distributor and trader, we supply genuine material with full traceability and direct access to official Celanese technical documentation.
This unfilled acetal copolymer is a low level polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) filled product with high flow for use in medical technology applications. The PTFE modification provides excellent low friction and wear resistance against plastics, metal, glass or ceramic mating surfaces where silicone lubricants cannot be tolerated.
Hostaform MT24F01 is a special grade developed for medical industry applications, containing low residual monomers and no animal-derived constituents. It complies with ISO 10993 and USP Class VI biocompatibility standards, is FDA 21 CFR and BfR food contact approved, and is listed in the Drug Master File (DMF) and Device Master File (MAF). It also complies with RoHS, PFOS and PFOA regulations. It is suitable for Ethylene Oxide (EtO) sterilization and steam sterilization.
We hold regular stock, supporting small trial orders and large‑volume bulk shipments for demanding end‑users.
Key Features of Hostaform MT24F01
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PTFE Tribological Modification – Low level PTFE-filled product providing excellent low friction and wear resistance against plastics, metal, glass or ceramic mating surfaces
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High Flow / Excellent Processability – MVR of 21 cm³/10min (190°C/2.16kg), providing exceptional flow for filling complex geometries
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Medical Grade Compliance – Developed specifically for medical industry applications with low residual monomers and no animal‑derived constituents
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Biocompatible – ISO 10993 and USP Class VI certified
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Food Contact Approved – FDA 21 CFR and BfR food contact approved
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FDA Compliant – Listed in Drug Master File (DMF) and Device Master File (MAF)
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Sterilizable – Compatible with Ethylene Oxide (EtO) sterilization and steam sterilization
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Good Mechanical Properties – Tensile modulus of 2600 MPa and yield stress of 58 MPa
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Good Impact Resistance – Charpy notched impact strength of 4 kJ/m² at 23°C
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Good Heat Resistance – Heat deflection temperature of 100°C at 1.8 MPa
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Excellent Wear Resistance – Designed for demanding wear applications against various mating surfaces
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Regulatory Compliant – Complies with RoHS, PFOS and PFOA regulations
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Contains Release Agent – Facilitates easy demolding during processing
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Regional Availability – Available in North America, Europe, South and Central America, and Near East/Africa
Typical Applications for Hostaform MT24F01
| Industry | Typical Components & Considerations |
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| Medical & Healthcare | Drug delivery devices, inhalers, insulin injection pens, surgical instruments, portable diagnostic medical equipment. High flow enables complex part geometries and fast cycling. PTFE modification provides low friction and wear against plastics and metals. |
| Medical / Nursing Supplies | Components requiring PTFE tribological modification, high flowability, and medical compliance |
| Medical Devices | Wear applications against plastics, metal, glass or ceramic mating surfaces where silicone lubricants cannot be tolerated |
| Automotive | Gears, bearings, sliding components, fuel system components requiring low friction and wear |
| Electrical & Electronics | Connectors, switches, coil formers, precision housings |
| Industrial Machinery | Gears, cams, guide rails, pump valves, conveyor rollers, fasteners |
| Consumer Goods | Sporting equipment, personal care devices, furniture mechanisms |
Explore our full range of engineering plastics solutions for more industry‑specific case studies. See also our full POM product portfolio .
Material Advantages of Hostaform MT24F01
What makes Hostaform MT24F01 the preferred material for medical wear and high‑flow applications? Below are its core practical advantages:
PTFE Tribological Technology
Hostaform MT24F01 is a low level PTFE-filled product designed for use in wear applications against plastics, metal, glass or ceramic mating surfaces where silicone lubricants cannot be tolerated. The PTFE modification provides excellent low friction and wear resistance for demanding medical and industrial applications.
High Flow for Complex Parts
With an MVR of 21 cm³/10min, Hostaform MT24F01 offers exceptional flowability for filling complex geometries and enables fast cycling for high‑volume production.
Medical Grade Compliance
This grade is developed specifically for medical industry applications. It complies with ISO 10993 and USP Class VI biocompatibility standards, contains low residual monomers and no animal‑derived constituents, and is FDA 21 CFR and BfR food contact approved with DMF and MAF listings.
Good Mechanical Properties
With a tensile modulus of 2600 MPa, yield stress of 58 MPa, and nominal strain at break of 25%, this material delivers reliable structural performance.
Good Impact Resistance
Charpy notched impact strength of 4 kJ/m² at 23°C and Charpy unnotched impact strength of 80 kJ/m² ensure adequate durability.
Good Thermal Properties
Melting temperature of 166°C and heat deflection temperature of 100°C at 1.8 MPa ensure thermal stability during processing and service.
Sterilizable
Hostaform MT24F01 is compatible with both Ethylene Oxide (EtO) sterilization and steam sterilization.
Food Contact Approved
Hostaform MT24F01 has Food Contact approval according to FDA 21 CFR and BfR.
Regulatory Compliance
Complies with RoHS, PFOS and PFOA regulations.
Heavy‑Metal Free
Environmentally friendly formulation.
Batch‑to‑Batch Consistency
Celanese manufactures this grade under strict ISO quality standards for consistent property across shipments.
Reliable Supply
We maintain active inventory and stable supply chains. For more supply‑chain details, visit our company background page .
Typical Properties (ISO Standards)
Typical properties of Hostaform MT24F01 measured to ISO standards are listed below:
| Property | Test Standard | Typical Value | Unit |
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| Physical Properties | |||
| Density | ISO 1183 | 1440 | kg/m³ |
| Melt Volume Flow Rate (MVR) | ISO 1133 (190°C/2.16kg) | 21 | cm³/10min |
| Mechanical Properties | |||
| Tensile Modulus | ISO 527 | 2600 | MPa |
| Yield Stress | ISO 527 | 58 | MPa |
| Yield Strain | ISO 527 | 8 | % |
| Nominal Strain at Break | ISO 527 | 25 | % |
| Charpy Unnotched Impact (23°C) | ISO 179/1eU | 80 | kJ/m² |
| Charpy Notched Impact (23°C) | ISO 179/1eA | 4 | kJ/m² |
| Thermal Properties | |||
| Heat Deflection Temp (1.8 MPa) | ISO 75-1/-2 | 100 | °C |
| Certifications | |||
| Medical Compliance | – | ISO 10993, USP Class VI | – |
| Food Contact | – | FDA 21 CFR, BfR | – |
Important Notes on Typical Data:
Values listed are typical and sourced from Celanese official data sheets for Hostaform MT24F01.
Batch‑to‑batch deviations may exist. For critical applications, validate performance with batch‑specific COA certificate.
Final part performance depends on component design, processing parameters and end‑use environment.
Celanese original TDS shall serve as definitive technical reference. Request the latest official Hostaform MT24F01 TDS from our sales team.
Processing Guidelines (Injection Molding)
Recommended processing parameters for Hostaform MT24F01:
| Parameter | Recommended Setting |
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| Drying Recommended | Recommended |
| Drying Temperature | 80 – 100°C |
| Drying Time | 3.0 hours |
| Max. Processing Moisture Content | ≤0.2% |
| Rear Temperature | 176°C |
| Middle Temperature | 182°C |
| Front Temperature | 188°C |
| Nozzle Temperature | 198°C |
| Optimum Melt Temperature | 180 – 200°C |
| Optimum Mold Temperature | 80 – 120°C |
| Injection Pressure | 60 – 120 MPa |
| Hold Pressure | 60 – 120 MPa |
| Injection Rate | Slow – Moderate |
| Back Pressure | 0 – 0.5 MPa |
| Zone 4 Temperature | 193°C |
Critical Processing Warnings for Hostaform MT24F01:
High Flow / Fast Cycling Capability: With high flow (MVR 21 cm³/10min), Hostaform MT24F01 is designed for fast cycling and complex part geometries. Adjust cycle parameters to maximize throughput while maintaining part quality.
Drying: Drying is recommended for this medical grade material to achieve optimal performance and part quality. If material has come into contact with moisture through improper storage or handling, drying is necessary to prevent splay and odor.
Medical Grade Purity: Strictly prevent cross‑contamination with other polymer grades or non-medical materials. Contamination will compromise the medical compliance and biocompatibility of the material.
Thermal Degradation Risk: POM‑based material can decompose under excessive heat and release formaldehyde vapors. Guarantee sufficient ventilation; avoid overly long barrel residence times.
Regrind / Recycled Material Notice: We do not recommend adding regrind for this medical grade specialty material. Reprocessing may compromise the biocompatibility, PTFE tribological properties, and medical compliance. If regrind usage is mandatory, keep percentage below 10% and complete pre‑validation testing first.
Storage Guidance: Store pellets in cool, dry conditions; keep sealed in original factory packaging whenever possible to maintain low residual monomer content.
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Technical Documents
We provide complete supporting documentation for material selection and compliance verification.
| Document Type | Description & Source |
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| Celanese Official TDS | Complete physical, thermal, mechanical and processing properties of Hostaform MT24F01, issued by Celanese original. |
| Celanese Official SDS | GHS‑compliant chemical safety documentation, original Celanese document. |
| Celanese Distributor Authorization Certificate | Proof of our authorized‑distributor qualification for Celanese Hostaform series, available upon request. |
| ISO 10993 Biocompatibility Report | Biocompatibility certification documentation for medical applications. |
| USP Class VI Certification | USP Class VI biocompatibility compliance documentation. |
| FDA Compliance Declaration | FDA 21 CFR compliance statement; Drug Master File (DMF) and Device Master File (MAF) listings. |
| BfR Food Contact Compliance | Food contact approval documentation. |
| RoHS / REACH / PFOS / PFOA Compliance Declarations | Compliance documentation. |
| Processing & Molding Guide | Detailed molding operation guidance for medical grade PTFE-modified POM. |
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External Reference
For further authoritative information, please visit the official Celanese Hostaform product portal and download the latest datasheet for Hostaform MT24F01.
Major technical standards referenced inside this article:
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ISO 1043-1 / ISO 11469 – Resin identification and part marking
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ISO 1183 – Density measurement
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ISO 527 – Tensile properties
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ISO 179/1eU / 1eA – Impact resistance
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ISO 75-1/-2 – Heat deflection temperature
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ISO 1133 – Melt volume-flow rate
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ISO 10993 – Biological evaluation of medical devices
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USP Class VI – United States Pharmacopeia biocompatibility standard
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FDA 21 CFR – U.S. Food and Drug Administration food contact regulation
Our technical team can supply relevant standard excerpts for your engineering reference.
FAQ
Q1: What is Hostaform MT24F01 and what is it used for?
A: Hostaform MT24F01 is a high flow, low level PTFE-filled POM‑C (Polyoxymethylene Copolymer) medical grade developed by Celanese. It is designed for use in wear applications against plastics, metal, glass or ceramic mating surfaces where silicone lubricants cannot be tolerated. It is widely used in medical and healthcare applications including drug delivery devices, inhalers, insulin injection pens, surgical instruments, portable diagnostic medical equipment, medical/nursing supplies, automotive, electrical & electronics, industrial machinery, and consumer goods.
Q2: What does “MT24F01” mean in the grade name?
A: MT indicates Medical Technology grade; 24 denotes the product series; F indicates PTFE-filled tribological modification; 01 denotes the specific formulation variant.
Q3: What makes this grade different from standard POM grades?
A: Hostaform MT24F01 is a medical grade with full ISO 10993 and USP Class VI biocompatibility certification, contains low residual monomers and no animal‑derived constituents, and is FDA 21 CFR and BfR food contact approved with DMF and MAF listings. It also features high flow (MVR 21 cm³/10min) and low level PTFE-filled tribological modification for low friction and wear resistance.
Q4: What are the key mechanical properties?
A: Tensile modulus 2600 MPa, yield stress 58 MPa, yield strain 8%, nominal strain at break 25%, Charpy notched impact strength 4 kJ/m² (23°C), Charpy unnotched impact strength 80 kJ/m² (23°C), and heat deflection temperature 100°C at 1.8 MPa.
Q5: What is the MVR?
A: Melt‑volume‑flow‑rate equals 21 cm³/10min measured under 190°C / 2.16 kg test condition.
Q6: What medical certifications does this material hold?
A: This material complies with ISO 10993 (biological evaluation of medical devices) and USP Class VI biocompatibility standards. It is FDA 21 CFR and BfR food contact approved and listed in the Drug Master File (DMF) and Device Master File (MAF).
Q7: Is this material food contact compliant?
A: Yes, Hostaform MT24F01 has Food Contact approval according to FDA 21 CFR and BfR.
Q8: Is drying required before processing?
A: Drying is recommended for this medical grade material. Recommended drying: 80-100°C for 3 hours.
Q9: What are recommended processing‑temperature windows?
A: Rear temperature: 176°C; Middle temperature: 182°C; Front temperature: 188°C; Nozzle temperature: 198°C; Optimum melt temperature: 180-200°C; Optimum mold temperature: 80-120°C.
Q10: What sterilization methods are compatible with this material?
A: Hostaform MT24F01 is compatible with Ethylene Oxide (EtO) sterilization and steam sterilization.
Q11: What regions is this material available in?
A: Hostaform MT24F01 is available in North America, Europe, South and Central America, and Near East/Africa.
Q12: Can I buy this material and what is lead‑time?
A: Yes. Submit your inquiry via our quick inquiry form or email ruiqingchem@gmail.com, specify quantity, application and delivery address. Regular orders 1‑5 tons ship within 7‑10 working days after payment confirmation. Large‑volume or urgent orders can be negotiated separately.
Q13: What are limitations?
A: POM‑C does not resist strong mineral acids, powerful oxidizing agents, or continuous exposure to hot water >80°C. Consult our technical team for chemical‑compatibility data for your exact working environment.
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| Service | Details |
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| Quality Inspection Period | All quality‑related claims must be submitted within 7 working‑days after delivery, supported by test data and photographic evidence. |
| Return / Exchange Policy | Confirmed material defects caused by our side trigger replacement or refund. Terms and conditions apply. Please check our full Terms & Conditions. |
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| Technical Support | Remote technical guidance available. On‑site molding troubleshooting service can be arranged upon special request. |
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Disclaimer
DISCLAIMER: All technical data is referenced from original Celanese typical values for Hostaform MT24F01. Our company acts as authorized distributor/trader rather than original manufacturer. Final component performance depends on part geometry, processing setup and end‑use environment. Buyers shall independently validate material suitability for individual applications, particularly for medical device applications where regulatory compliance and biocompatibility testing are required. Our firm bears no liability for finished‑part failure caused by improper design or improper processing. Always reference latest Celanese official TDS of Hostaform MT24F01 as definitive specification.

