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Proxima® HPR 2124

Chemical Family
OlefinsPolyolefins

Proxima® HPR 2124 is designed to give a balance of thermal and mechanical properties providing an excellent combination of stiffness (or modulus), heat deflection temperature, and is optimized for resistance to hydrocarbons.

Product families

Plastics — Thermoset Resins
  • Other Thermoset Resins

Other characteristics

Brand
Proxima
End Uses
General Purpose
Polymer Name

Polydicyclopentadiene (PDCPD), Polyolefin (unspecified); Polydicyclopentadiene (PDCPD); Polyolefin (unspecified)

Markets
Consumer Goods
Features

Optimized for resistance to hydrocarbons; Ultra low viscosity; Low water absorption; Excellent combination of stiffness, toughness and Tg; Excellent stiffness and heat deflection temperature; Tg 179C

Applications

Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications

Technology
Plastics
Material Features
  • Cost Effective
  • Easier Processing
  • Excellent Stiffness
  • Excellent Toughness
  • General Purpose
  • Good Mechanical Properties
  • Good Thermal Stability
  • High Glass Transition Temperature
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
General Purpose
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Compressive Strength13000psiD695
Hardness85Shore DD2240
Compressive Modulus260000psiD695
Tensile Strength at Yield9200psiD638
Tensile Modulus360000psiD638
Elongation at Break14%D638
Flexural Modulus340000psiD790
Flexural Strength14900psiD790
Shear Strength at Peak11000PsiD732
Notched Izod (23°C)1.8ft-lb/inD256

Table 2 of 3

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Polymer Density1.03g/mLD792
Resin Viscosity (30°C)67cPBrookfield
Water Absorption (100°C)max. 0.2wt.%D570

Table 3 of 3

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Glass Transition Temp.179°CDSC
Heat Deflect. Temp. (264 psi)160°CD648
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion52ppm/°CD696

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