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Petroquim PH0242
- Chemical Family
- PolyolefinsPolypropylenes (PP)
Petroquim PH0242 is Apt for the extrusion/compression of caps for carbonated beverages. Excellent stiffness and impact strength, and easily processed and de-molded.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
Applications
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
- Food & Beverage Packaging
- Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Product Families
Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
- Polyolefins
Other characteristics
- Polymer Name
- Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)
- Processing Methods
- Compression Molding, Extrusion
- Markets
- Printing & Packaging
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
- Easy Formulation
- Excellent Stiffness
- Good Impact Strength
- Processing Recommendation
COMPRESSION/ EXTRUSION Cylinder 200 to 230 ºC Pump 205 to 215 ºC Nozzle 205 to 215 ºC
- Certifications and Compliance
- EU Compliant
- FDA 21 CFR 177.1520
- Process: compression/extrusion
Apt for the extrusion/compression of caps for carbonated beverages. Excellent stiffness and impact strength, and easily processed and de-molded.
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Caps
- Closures
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Compression Molding
- Extrusion
Technical data
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7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| VICAT Softening Point (10 N) | 154 | °C | D-1525 |
| Elongation (at yield point) | 9 | % | D-638 |
| Flexural Modulus | 1600 | MPa | D-790 |
| Flow Index (2.16 kg/230 °C) | 2.2 | g/10 min | D-1238 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature – HDT (455 kPa) | 110 | °C | D-648 |
| IZOD Impact Strength Test (at 23 °C) | 35 | J/m | D-256 |
| Tensile Strength (at yield point) | 35 | MPa | D-638 |
