Polypropylene (PP) · Homopolymer

ESENTTIA 20H10NA

High-flow polypropylene homopolymer for household appliances and caps

  • Injection moulding
  • Manufacturer: Esenttia (Propilco)
Melt flow rate
22 g/10 min
Flexural modulus
1,586 MPa
Tensile strength
35.9 MPa

Description

Controlled-rheology polypropylene homopolymer with high flow, easy mould filling and a good stiffness/impact balance, with nucleating and antistatic additives.

Recommended applications

  • Household appliance housings (injection moulding)
  • Caps and closures
  • Injection moulding of general-purpose articles

Technical properties

PropertyValueUnitStandard
Melt flow rate (230 °C / 2.16 kg)22.0g/10 minASTM D1238 B
Tensile strength at yield (50 mm/min)35.9MPaASTM D638
Elongation at yield (50 mm/min)9.0%ASTM D638
Flexural modulus, 1 % secant (1.3 mm/min)1,585.8MPaASTM D790 1A
Notched Izod impact strength (23 °C)37.4J/mASTM D256 A

Type I specimens, 3.2 mm thick, injection moulded according to ASTM D4101. Typical manufacturer values: for guidance only, not product specifications. Source: technical data sheet by Esenttia (Propilco) (August 2016).

More information

Additives
Nucleating and antistatic agents.
Food contact
For products intended to contain food or to undergo treatments such as sterilisation or ozonation, the FDA certificate must be requested from the manufacturer.