Pinnacle™ PP 2108
- Chemical Family
- PolyolefinsPolypropylenes (PP)
8 MELT FLOW MEDIUM IMPACT COPOLYMER POLYPROPYLENE Pinnacle Polymers Polypropylene 2108 is made via UNIPOL™ PP technology, which utilizes gas-phase fluidized bed reactors with a high activity catalyst system to ensure uniform physical properties and lot-to-lot consistency.This product is intended for sheet extrusion, thermoformed containers, and injection molding applications where toughness and cold temperature impact strength are required.The 2108 product provides: Excellent cleanliness Superior toughness Excellent color and process stability Good melt strength UL Listed Pinnacle's 2108 polypropylene is covered under US FDA Food Contact Notification 864. As such, this polymer can be used in contact with all food types under Conditions of Use A-H, as described in 21 CFR 176.170, Tables 1 and 2. This polymer also complies with 21 CFR 177.1520(c), items 3.1(a) and 3.2(a).
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Food & Beverage Packaging
- Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Product Families
- Polyolefins
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Pinnacle
- Polymer Name
- Polypropylene Impact Copolymer (ICP)
- Melt Flow Index
- 8.0 - 8.0 g/10 min
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding, Thermoforming
- Color
- Natural
- Markets
- Printing & Packaging
- Technology
- Plastics
- Certifications
- RoHS Compliant
- Labeling Claims
- Food Contact Acceptable
- Material Features
- Food Contact Acceptable
- Good Color Stability
- Good Melt Strength
- Good Processability
- Good Toughness
- High Purity
- Impact Copolymer
- Impact Resistance
- Country Availability
- Canada
- USA
- Regional Availability
- Europe, North America
- Certifications and Compliance
- RoHS Compliant
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Cosmetic Packaging
- Thermoformed Containers
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Thermoforming
Technical data
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9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density (23°C) | 900 | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
| Flexural Modulus (1% Secant, 1.27 mm/in) | 1277 | MPa | ASTM D790A |
| Gardner Impact Strength (-22°F/-30°C) | min. 150 | J | ASTM D5420 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (0.455MPa/66psi) | 104 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Izod Notched Impact Strength (73°F/23°C) | min. 320 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Melt Flow Rate | 8 | g/10 min. | ASTM D1238 |
| Shrinkage | 0.015 | mm/mm | ASTM D955 |
| Tensile Yield Strength (51 mm/min) | 24.2 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Yield Elongation (51 mm/min) | 11 | % | ASTM D638 |
