Videolar 500

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Styrenics

Polymer Name

General Purpose Polystyrene (GPPS)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics

Styrenics

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Disposable,

Fast Cycle Times,

Good Processability,

High Flow

Applications & Uses

Markets

Adhesives & Sealants,

Consumer Goods,

Electrical & Electronics,

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics

Consumer Goods — Housewares

Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications

Electrical & Electronics — Other Electrical & Electronics Applications

Printing & Packaging — Other Printing & Packaging Applications

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Food & Beverage Packaging,

Non-Food Consumer Packaging

Adhesives & Sealants — Packaging & Paper

Other Packaging & Paper Applications

Consumer Goods — Stationery, Art & Office Supplies

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Appliance Components,

Cosmetic Packaging

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Coextrusion,

Injection Molding

Properties

Physical Form

Pellets,

Solid

Mechanical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Flexural strength	53	MPa	178
Tensile stress at break	25	MPa	527
Izod impact strength, notched (4 mm)	6	kJ/m²	180/1A
Tensile modulus	1950	MPa	527
Tensile strain at break	40	%	527

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Deflection temperature under load (1.8 MPa, 120°C/h)	81	°C	75
Vicat softening point (10 N, 50°C/h)	96	°C	306

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density	1.04	g/cm³	1183
Molding shrinkage	0.4 - 0.7	%	294
Flame behavior - thickness 1.5 mm	HB	Classe Class	UL-94
Melt flow rate (200°C, 5 Kg)	6	g/10 min	1133

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS),

EU Compliant,

FDA 21 CFR Regulations,

ISO 14001,

ISO 9001,

UL Compliant

Chemical Inventories

Anvisa Compliant (Brazil)