Polypropylene (PP) · Random copolymer
ESENTTIA 02R01CA-1
Clear random copolymer polypropylene for blow-moulded containers
- Melt flow rate
- 1.6 g/10 min
- Flexural modulus
- 772 MPa
- Izod impact
- 480 J/m
Description
Random copolymer polypropylene with a high ethylene content, excellent clarity and excellent impact resistance. Contains special clarifying and antistatic additives.
Recommended applications
- Extrusion blow-moulded containers with high clarity and high impact resistance
- Conventional blown film coextrusion with high clarity and stiffness
- Clear sheet extrusion
- Property modifier in sheet extrusion and thermoformed packaging
Technical properties
| Property | Value | Unit | Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt flow rate (230 °C / 2.16 kg) | 1.6 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 B |
| Maximum tensile strength (50 mm/min) | 23.44 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at yield (50 mm/min) | 15.0 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural modulus, 1 % secant (1.3 mm/min) | 772.2 | MPa | ASTM D790 1A |
| Notched Izod impact strength (23 °C) | 480.41 | J/m | ASTM D256 A |
| Gardner impact (23 °C) | 29.38 | J | ASTM D5420 A |
Type I specimens, 3.2 mm thick, injection moulded according to ASTM D4101-09. Typical averaged manufacturer values: for guidance only, not product specifications. Source: technical data sheet by Esenttia (Propilco) (July 2014).
More information
- Additives
- Clarifying and antistatic
- Food contact
- For food-contact articles, or articles to be sterilised or ozonised, an FDA certificate must be requested from the manufacturer.