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Petroquim PH0131

Petroquim PH0131 is Apt for thermoforming. Good processability and productivity and a high melt strength. It is formulated especially to produce parts with an excellent transparency and shine.

Polymer Name: Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)

Processing Methods: Thermoforming

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Applications

Highly transparent cups, trays and jars.
Containers for butter, yogurt, desserts and food in general,
and cell containers.

Processing Recommendations

THERMOFORMING
Feed 200 ºC
Screw 220 to 235 ºC
Bolster 240 ºC

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
VICAT Softening Point (10 N)156°CD-1525
Elongation (at yield point)9%D-638
Flexural Modulus1750MPaD-790
Flow Index (2.16 kg/230 °C)1.7g/10 minD-1238
Haze (Specimen thickness 1mm)30%D-1003
Heat Deflection Temperature – HDT (455 kPa)112°CD-648
IZOD Impact Strength Test (at 23 °C)100J/mD-256
Tensile Strength (at yield point)38MPaD-638

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

PROCESS: THERMOFORMING

Apt for thermoforming. Good processability and
productivity and a high melt strength. It is formulated
especially to produce parts with an excellent transparency
and shine.

Packaging & Availability

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