Polypropylene (PP) · Impact copolymer
PROPILCO 12C20
Impact copolymer polypropylene for furniture and industrial parts
- Melt flow rate
- 12.5 g/10 min
- Flexural modulus
- 962 MPa
- Izod impact
- 107 J/m
Description
Controlled rheology impact copolymer polypropylene with a very good impact/stiffness balance and tough weld lines.
Recommended applications
- Injection-moulded furniture
- Industrial applications
- Base resin for compounding
- Injection-moulded housewares and general-purpose articles
Technical properties
| Property | Value | Unit | Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt flow rate (230 °C / 2.16 kg) | 12.5 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238-00 B |
| Maximum tensile strength (50 mm/min) | 22 | MPa | ASTM D638-03 |
| Elongation at yield (50 mm/min) | 7.5 | % | ASTM D638-03 |
| Flexural modulus, 1 % secant (1.3 mm/min) | 962 | MPa | ASTM D790-03 1A |
| Notched Izod impact strength (23 °C) | 107 | J/m | ASTM D256-03 A |
| Gardner impact (-30 °C) | 26.9 | J | ASTM D5420-04 A |
Type I specimens, 3.2 mm thick, injection moulded according to ASTM D4101-00. Typical averaged manufacturer values: for guidance only, not product specifications. Source: technical data sheet by Propilco.
More information
- Food contact
- For food-contact articles, or articles to be sterilised or ozonised, an FDA certificate must be requested from the manufacturer.