Borealis BE50 Polypropylene Homopolymer

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Borealis BE50 Polypropylene Homopolymer
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene, Molded
Material Notes:	BE50 is a high molecular weight, low melt flow rate polypropylene homopolymer characterized by high stiffness, high heat distortion temperature and high resistance to thermal ageing. The product is available in natural color. Applications: BE50 is recommended for non-pressure pipes and fittings, extruder sheets, solid rods, filter plates and other extrusion applications. Industrial Non-pressure pipe systems Sheets and profiles Information provided by Borealis AG
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.905 g/cc	0.0327 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Melt Flow	0.300 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 230 °C	0.300 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 446 °F	ISO 1133
	0.450 g/10 min @Load 5.00 kg, Temperature 190 °C	0.450 g/10 min @Load 11.0 lb, Temperature 374 °F	ISO 1133
Storage Temperature	<= 50.0 °C	<= 122 °F

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	36.0 MPa	5220 psi	50 mm/min; ISO 527-2
Elongation at Yield	10.0 %	10.0 %	50 mm/min; ISO 527-2
Tensile Modulus	1.65 GPa	239 ksi	1 mm/min; ISO 527-2
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.200 J/cm² @Temperature -20.0 °C	0.952 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -4.00 °F	ISO 179/1eA
	0.700 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C	3.33 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 179/1eA

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Vicat Softening Point	95.0 °C @Load 5.10 kg	203 °F @Load 11.2 lb	B50; ISO 306

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	190 - 230 °C	374 - 446 °F	Cylinder
Die Temperature	200 - 230 °C	392 - 446 °F
Melt Temperature	200 - 230 °C	392 - 446 °F
Head Temperature	200 - 230 °C	392 - 446 °F

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PBORE9608 / 322965

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