Braskem RP340R Injection Molding Polypropylene

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Braskem RP340R Injection Molding Polypropylene (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene, Molded
Material Notes:	Description: RP340R is a high melt flow rate random copolymer. It features high transparency and gloss combined with good flowability, good balance of rigidity/impact and very low odor and flavor transfer. Applications: Packages for foods that are sensitive to changes in odor and taste, packages for cosmetics, pails and durable pots, bottles by ISBM (injection stretch blow molding), transparent houseware. Information provided by Braskem
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.902 g/cc	0.0326 lb/in³	ASTM D792
Melt Flow	25 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 230 °C	25 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 446 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	84	84	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Yield	30.0 MPa	4350 psi	ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	14 %	14 %	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant	1000 MPa	145000 psi	ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	0.500 J/cm	0.937 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	78.0 °C	172 °F	ASTM D648

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	17 %	17 %	ASTM D1003

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