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Braskem America F1000HC

Braskem F1000HC is a high melt flow rate polypropylene homopolymer (HPP) designed for applications requiring very high stiffness.

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.

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Polymer Name: Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)

Processing Methods: Compounding, Injection Molding

Melt Flow Index: 115.0 - 115.0 g/10 min

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Identification & Functionality

Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Materials Features
Key Attributes
  • Very high flexural modulus
  • High melt flow

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
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

Properties

Sales Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Elongation at Yield (2 in/min, 50 mm/min)4.5%ASTM D-638
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength at Yield (2 in/min, 50 mm/min)5,950psiASTM D-638
Flexural Modulus (0.05 in/min, 1.3 mm/min, 1% secant)300,000psiASTM D-790A
Notched Izod Impact Strength (23°C)0.3ft-lbs/inASTM D-256A
Control Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Nominal Melt Flow (230°C/2.16kg)min. 115g/10ASTM D-1238

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance