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Advance 150® is a clarified random copolymer designed for the blow molding of high gloss bottles and film & sheet extrusion. Containers produced from Advance 150 ® exhibit good surface finish and excellent contact clarity. Advance 150 ® also contains a UV absorber for improved light stability.

Polymer Name: Polypropylene Random Copolymer (RCP)

Processing Methods: Blow Molding, Extrusion, Film Extrusion

Additives Included: Clarifier

Melt Flow Index: 1.5 - 1.5 g/10 min

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Identification & Functionality

Additives Included
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Applications
  • Toiletry Containers
  • Petroleum Jelly Jars
  • High Clarity Bottles
  • Thermoforming
  • Film for retort applications
Processing Conditions
Typical processing conditions Extrusion Blow Molding
Zone 1 (°C) 190 180 - 200
Zone 2 (°C) 230 210 - 230
Zone 3 (°C) 250 230 - 250
Zone 4 (°C) 250 220 - 240
Die (°C) 245 220

 

Safripol Medical Application Policy

Safripol will not knowingly sell or sample any product or service (“Product”) into any commercial or developmental application that is intended for:
a. permanent (Long term) contact with internal body fluids or internal body tissues. Long term is a use which exceeds 72 continuous hours.
b. use in cardiac prosthetic devices regardless of the length of time involved; (Cardiac prosthetic devices include, but are not limited to, pacemaker leads and devices, artificial hearts, heart valves, intra-aortic balloons and control systems, and ventricular bypass assisted devices);
c. use as a critical component in medical devices that support or sustain human life; or
d. use specifically by pregnant women or in applications designed specifically to promote or interfere with human reproduction.
Additionally, all Products intended for use in pharmaceutical applications, other than pharmaceutical packaging, must pass the current Pharmaceutical Liability Guidelines.
● New business opportunities require a business assessment prior to sale or sampling of Safripol products.
● Authorized distributors and resellers will adhere to this medical policy.
● Safripol does not endorse or claim suitability of their products for specific medical applications. It is the responsibility of the medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturer to determine that the Safripol product is safe, lawful, and technically suitable for the intended use.
SAFRIPOL MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, CONCERNING THE SUITABILITY OF ANY SAFRIPOL PRODUCT FOR USE IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS.

Properties

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength at Yield29MPaISO 527
Elongation at Yield11%ISO 527
Flexural Modulus1000MPaISO 178
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (23 °C)11kJ/m2ISO 179
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (0 °C)3kJ/m2ISO 179
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Flow Rate (230 °C/ 2.16 kg)1.5g/10minISO 1133
Density0.9g/cm3ISO 1183
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Heat Deflection Temperature - HDT A (1.8 MPa)49°CISO 75/A
Heat Deflection Temperature - HDT B (0.45 MPa)70°CISO 75/B
Vicat Softening Point A (10 N)133°CISO 306/B
Vicat Softening Point B (50 N)73°CISO 306/B
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Clarity84%ASTM D1003

Regulatory & Compliance

Food Contact Compliance

Advance 150 ® Polypropylene Resin should comply with Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 and with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c)3.2a food contact regulations when used unmodified and processed according to good manufacturing practices for food contact applications. The purchaser remains responsible for determining whether the use complies with all relevant regulations.