Polypropylene (PP) · Random copolymer

ESENTTIA 45R60CD

High-flow clear random copolymer polypropylene for injection moulding

  • Injection moulding
  • Manufacturer: Esenttia (Propilco)
Melt flow rate
47 g/10 min
Flexural modulus
1,069 MPa
Izod impact
58.7 J/m

Description

High-flow, controlled rheology random copolymer polypropylene with excellent clarity, easy mould filling and good impact resistance. Contains clarifying and mould release additives.

Recommended applications

  • Injection-moulded articles with high contact clarity and good impact resistance
  • Thin-walled packaging
  • General-purpose articles where contact clarity is required

Technical properties

PropertyValueUnitStandard
Melt flow rate (230 °C / 2.16 kg)47.0g/10 minASTM D1238 B
Maximum tensile strength (50 mm/min)28.27MPaASTM D638
Elongation at yield (50 mm/min)12.5%ASTM D638
Flexural modulus, 1 % secant (1.3 mm/min)1,068.7MPaASTM D790 1A
Notched Izod impact strength (23 °C)58.72J/mASTM D256 A
Gardner impact (23 °C)33.9JASTM 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 mould release
Food contact
For food-contact articles, or articles to be sterilised or ozonised, an FDA certificate must be requested from the manufacturer.