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Braskem America D218_00

Braskem D218_00 polypropylene homopolymer (HPP) is designed for printing and packaging applications and contains anitblock and nucleating additives.\nAll Braskem America production facilities are certified to produce bio, bio-circular, and circular polypropylene under the ISCC PLUS certification via the mass balance approach.\nFor more information regarding REACH, please visit Braskem's REACH site

Properties

Physical Form
  • Pellets
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Food & Beverage Packaging

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
  • Polyolefins

Other characteristics

Polymer Name
Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)
Melt Flow Index
8.0 g/10 min
Additives Included
  • Anti-Blocking Agent, Nucleating Agent
  • Anti-Blocking Agent
  • Nucleating Agent
Processing Methods

Cast Film Extrusion, Compounding, Extrusion, Film Extrusion

Markets
Printing & Packaging
Technology
Plastics
Key Attributes

Provides excellent processing stability; Superior optical and mechanical properties in blown and cast films; Contains antiblock and nucleating agent; Excellent clarity; Superior stiffness and heat resistance over conventional polypropylene in blown film, cast film, and sheet extrusion; High flexural modulus

Labeling Claims
  • Bio-attributed
  • Bio-circular
  • Mass-balance
  • Sustainable
Material Features
  • Crystalline
  • Good Mechanical Properties
  • Good Optical Properties
  • Provides Excellent Processing Stability
Certifications and Compliance
ISCC Plus
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Film
  • Food Packaging
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Automotive and Compounding Applications

Developed for the automotive compounding market, our high crystallinity homopolymers provide premium levels of stiffness, flowability, compounding flexibility and performance in composites and compounded TPOs; Wide range of melt flow rates for lightweighting and performance; Elevated HDT; Reduced emissions; Good scratch resistance; High gloss

Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
  • Cast Film Extrusion
  • Compounding
  • Extrusion
  • Film Extrusion

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Flexural Modulus (0.05 in/min, 1.3 mm/min, 1% secant)315,000psiASTM D-790A
Notched Izod Impact Strength (23°C)37J/mASTM D- 256

Table 2 of 2

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Nominal Melt Flow (230°C/2.16kg)8g/10 minASTM 1238

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