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Braskem America 5E16S

Braskem 5E16S is a polypropylene homopolymer (HPP) with good processability. It contains antistatic additive. Applications and suggested uses include caps and closures, thin-wall containers and serviceware applications.

All Braskem America production facilities are certified to produce bio, bio-circular, and circular polypropylene under the ISCC PLUS certification via the mass balance approach.

For more information regarding REACH, please visit Braskem's REACH site

Polymer Name: Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Additives Included: Anti-Static Agent

Melt Flow Index: 40.0 - 40.0 g/10 min

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Identification & Functionality

Additives Included
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Materials Features
Key Attributes
  • Good processability
  • Contains antistatic additive

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Elongation at Yield (2 in/min, 50 mm/min)7%ASTM D-638
Flexural Modulus (0.05 in/min, 1.3 mm/min, 1% secant)1,351MPaASTM D-790A
Rockwell Hardness103RASTM D-785
Tensile Strength at Yield (2 in/min, 50 mm/min)4,600psiASTM D-638
Notched Izod Impact Strength (23°C)0.5ft-lbs/inD-256A
Control Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Nominal Melt Flow (230°C/2.16kg)40g/10 minASTM D-1238

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance