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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Materials Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Applications
Fiber production for nonwoven spunbond: hygiene, agriculture, geotextile, etc.
Fiber production for textile: carpets, rugs, furnishing fabrics
Injection molding: toys, households- Recommended Processing Conditions Processing Conditions
Injection molding applications;
Typical melt temperature: 200 - 260°C
Typical mold temperature: 20 - 40°C
Typical injection pressure: 25 - 55 MPa
Processing conditions should be optimized for different equipment design.
Properties
- Mechanical Properties
- Typical Properties
- Thermal Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 38 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Modulus, 23°C | 1450 | MPa | TS EN ISO 178 |
| Izod Impact Strength at 23°C (notched) | 20 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Rockwell Hardness | 96 | Scale R | ASTM D785 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melt Flow Rate (230°C/2.16 kg) | 24 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Density | 0.905 | g/cm³ | ASTM D1505 |
| Melting Point (DSC, 2nd heating) | 163 | °C | ASTM D3418 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Heat Deflection Temperature at 0.45 MPa | 7 | °C | ISO 75 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Compliance to Regulations
The formulation and production of PETOPLEN EH251 conforms to the compositional requirements of the Commission Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011.
- Recycling
The product is not hazardous or toxic and it is suitable for recycling using available recycling methods
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging
The material is packaged in PE bags or in PP Big Bags. The product should be stored in a dry area with an ambient temperature below 50°C. It should be kept away from sunlight, sparks, heat and flame.
Storage & Handling
- Storage
Inappropriate storage conditions can lead to bad smell, color changes and the deterioration in physical properties. It is advised to process PP resins within 6 months after delivery