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Formosa Plastics Formolene® 5143N Homopolymer Polypropylene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene, Molded
Material Notes: Homopolymer for Clear, Thermoformed Components

Formolene® 5143N is a higher melt flow polypropylene homopolymer designed for faster cycle time and excellent clarity. It contains a unique combination of stabilizers and nucleation that provide an excellent balance of stiffness and impact strength. Formolene® 5143N does not contain animal derived ingredients, and is suitable for high temperature food processing and preparation.

Formolene® 5143N meets all requirements of the U. S. Food and Drug Administration as specified in 21 CFR 177.1520, covering safe use of polyolefin articles and components of articles intended for direct food contact. Additionally, it meets FDA requirements regarding retort food processing.

Specimens were injection molded according to the conditions specified in ASTM D4101

Information provided by Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.900 g/cc0.0325 lb/in³ASTM D1505
Melt Flow 3.0 g/10 min
@Temperature 230 °C		3.0 g/10 min
@Temperature 446 °F		I2; ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 118118ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Yield 38.6 MPa5600 psi2" (50mm) per min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 7.0 %7.0 %2" (50mm) per min; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant 1720 MPa250000 psi1.3 mm/min; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 0.427 J/cm
@Temperature 23.0 °C		0.800 ft-lb/in
@Temperature 73.4 °F		ASTM D256
 
Compliance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
FDA YesYesSee notes for details.

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