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Braskem America D180A2
- Chemical Family
- PolyolefinsPolypropylenes (PP)
Braskem D180A2 polypropylene homopolymer (HPP) offers excellent melt stability. Applications include BCF multi-filaments, high tenacity continuous filament yarn, and fine denier staple fibers.\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
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
- Textile Manufacturing
Product Families
Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
- Polyolefins
Other characteristics
- Polymer Name
- Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)
- Melt Flow Index
- 18.0 g/10 min
- Processing Methods
- Fibers Extrusion, Injection Molding
- Markets
- Industrial
- Technology
- Plastics
- Key Attributes
Multipurpose, suitable for a wide range of applications; Excellent melt stability
- Labeling Claims
- Bio-attributed
- Bio-circular
- Mass-balance
- Sustainable
- Material Features
- Excellent Melt Stability
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISCC Plus
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Corrugated Sheet
- Fibers
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Fibers Extrusion
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elongation at Yield (2 in/min, 50 mm/min) | 9 | % | ASTM D-638 |
| Elongation Of Fibers (3.3 Draw Ratio 1250 M/Min Roll Speed 225°C Spin Temperature D1000/68) | 93 | % | ASTM D-2256 |
| Flexural Modulus (0.05 in/min, 1.3 mm/min, 1% secant) | 220,000 | psi | ASTM D-790A |
| Rockwell Hardness | 104 | R | ASTM D-785 |
| Suggested Takeup Roll Speed | 6,562 | ft/min | — |
| Tenacity of Fibers (3.3 Draw Ratio 1250 M/Min Roll Speed 225°C Spin Temperature D1000/68) | 2.9 | g/denier | ASTM D-2256 |
| Tensile Strength at Yield (2 in/min, 50 mm/min) | 5,100 | psi | ASTM D-638 |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength (23°C) | 0.7 | J/m | ASTM D-256 |
Table 2 of 2
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Melt Flow (230°C/2.16kg) | 18 | g/10 min | ASTM D-1238 |
