LNP™ ELCRES™ XD2322
- Chemical Family
- Polycarbonate (PC)
SABIC's Specialties Business ELCRES XD2322 polycarbonate (PC) copolymer resin is a UV stabilized opaque grade. This resin offers UL94 V0@1.5mm flame retardancy based on non-bromine, non-chlorine FR system, excellent low temperature ductility characteristics and processability. ELCRES XD2322 resin is an excellent candidate for a wide range of applications such as electronic vehicles (EV) and 5G devices.
Product families
- High Performance Thermoplastics
- Polycarbonates
Other characteristics
- Brand
- LNP™ ELCRES
- Polymer Name
- Polycarbonate (PC)
- Flexural Modulus
- 2100.0 - 2100.0 MPa
- Additives Included
- Flame Retardant, Heat Stabilizer, UV Stabilizer
- Flame Retardant
- Heat Stabilizer
- UV Stabilizer
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Note
ᵍ Measurements made from Laboratory test Coupon. Actual shrinkage may vary outside of range due to differences in processing conditions, equipment, part geometry and tool design. It is recommended that mold shrinkage studies be performed with surrogate or legacy tooling prior to cutting tools for new molded article.; ᵖ UL ratings shown on the technical datasheet might not cover the full range of thicknesses and colors. For details, please see the UL Yellow Card.; ⁷ Injection Molding parameters are only mentioned as general guidelines. These may not apply or may need adjustment in specific situations such as low shot sizes, large part molding, thin wall molding and gas-assist molding.; ¹¹ The information stated on Technical Datasheets should be used as indicative only for material selection purposes and not be utilized as specification or used for part or tool design.
- Color
- Opaque
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Building & Construction
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Personal Care
- Printing & Packaging
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 5VA
- UL 94 V0
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- Bromine-free
- Chlorine-free
- Material Features
- Flame Retardant
- Good UV Stability
- Good Weather Stability
- Heat Stabilized
- High Flow
- High Impact Performance
- High Impact Resistance
- Non-brominated
- Country Availability
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Certifications and Compliance
- UL 94
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 58 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 59 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 6 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 112 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2100 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Strength (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 92 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 2400 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Tensile Stress (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 56 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 57 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 6 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 108 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2000 | MPa | ISO 527 |
Table 2 of 7
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity ¹¹ | 1.19 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.4 - 0.8 | % | SABIC method |
| Mold Shrinkage (xflow, 3.2 mm) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.4 - 0.8 | % | SABIC method |
| Melt Flow Rate (at 300°C, 1.2 kgf) ¹¹ | 16 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Density ¹¹ | 1.19 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Water Absorption (at 23°C, saturated) ¹¹ | 0.4 | % | ISO 62-1 |
| Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH, Equilibrium) ¹¹ | 0.15 | % | ISO 62-4 |
| Melt Volume Rate (at 300°C, 1.2 kg) ¹¹ | 15 | cm³/10 min | ISO 1133 |
Table 3 of 7
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relative Temperature Index (Electrical) ᵖ ¹¹ | 125 | °C | UL 746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical with impact) ᵖ ¹¹ | 115 | °C | UL 746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical without impact) ᵖ ¹¹ | 125 | °C | UL 746B |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹ | 140 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 123 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹ | 118 | °C | ISO 75/Af |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.000061 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.000062 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
Table 4 of 7
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comparative Tracking Index (M) ᵖ | 150 | V | IEC 60112 |
| Comparative Tracking Index (UL, PLC) ᵖ | 3 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 0) ᵖ | 3 | mm | UL 746A |
| High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 1) ᵖ | 1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 2) ᵖ | 3 | mm | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 3) ᵖ | 1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
Table 5 of 7
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 780 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 652 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at -40°C) ¹¹ | 360 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at 23°C) ¹¹ | 66 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*3, at 23°C) ¹¹ | No break | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*3, at -30°C) ¹¹ | No break | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*3, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 63 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*3, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 29 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
Table 6 of 7
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature ⁷ | 120 | °C |
| Drying Time ⁷ | 3 - 4 | Hrs |
| Drying Time (Cumulative) ⁷ | 48 | Hrs |
| Maximum Moisture Content ⁷ | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature ⁷ | 295 - 315 | °C |
| Nozzle Temperature ⁷ | 290 - 310 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷ | 295 - 315 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷ | 280 - 305 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷ | 270 - 295 | °C |
| Mold Temperature ⁷ | 70 - 95 | °C |
| Back Pressure ⁷ | 0.3 - 0.7 | MPa |
| Screw Speed ⁷ | 40 - 70 | rpm |
Table 7 of 7
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glow Wire Flammability Index (at 1.5 mm) ᵖ | 960 | °C | IEC 60695-2-12 |
| Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature (at 1.5 mm) ᵖ | 825 | °C | IEC 60695-2-13 |
| UL Recognized (94-5VA Flame Class Rating) ᵖ | min. 3 | mm | UL 94 |
| UL Recognized (94V-0 Flame Class Rating) ᵖ | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 94 |
| UV-light (Water exposure/immersion) ᵖ | F1 | — | UL 746C |
