EcoForte® PPC NF 30 769

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Polycarbonate (PC)

Fillers Included

Natural Fiber

Polymer Name

Polypropylene Carbonate (PPC)

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polycarbonates

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Halogen-free

Materials Features

Flame Retardant

Applications & Uses

Markets

Automotive & Transportation,

Building & Construction,

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Other Automotive Applications

Building & Construction — Building Envelope & Roofing

Building & Construction — Building Materials

Other Building Materials,

Wall Panels

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Other Packaging Materials

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Flexible Packaging,

Rigid Films,

Rigid Packaging,

Roofing Elements,

Wall Panels

Properties

Mechanical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Tensile modulus at 23°C, 1 mm/min	2200	MPa	ISO 527-2
Flexural modulus at 23°C & 2 mm/min	2100	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural modulus at 23°C & 2 mm/min	48	MPa	ISO 178
Tensile strength at 23°C, 50 mm/min	30	MPa	ISO 527-2
Elongation at break at 23°C & 5 mm/min	6	%	ISO 527-2
Charpy impact 1eU at 23°C	55	kJ/m2	ISO 179-1
Charpy impact 1eA at 23°C	8	kJ/m2	ISO 179-1
Charpy impact 1eU at -40°C	35	kJ/m2	ISO 179-1
Charpy impact 1eA at -40°C	6	kJ/m2	ISO 179-1
IZOD impact 1eU at 23°C	45	kJ/m2	ISO 180-1
IZOD impact 1eA at 23°C	7	kJ/m2	ISO 180-1
IZOD impact 1eU at -40°C	31	kJ/m2	ISO 180-1
IZOD impact 1eA at -40°C	5	kJ/m2	ISO 180-1
Shore D	65	MPa	ISO 868

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Vicat softening temperature at 50°C/h 10 N	155	°C	ISO 306
HDT-A (1,80 MPa)	70	°C	ISO 75
HDT-B (0,45 MPa)	90	°C	ISO 75

Rheological Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melt flow index MFI at 190°C/ 5,0 kg	13	g/10 min	ISO 1133