BASF Peripor® 300 Expandable Polystyrene

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BASF Peripor® 300 Expandable Polystyrene
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polystyrene (PS); Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
Material Notes:	Description: Expandable polystyrene (EPS) with uniformly distributed flame retardant (blowing agent: pentane) Remarks: Low-pentane products for the production of flame-retardant foams displaying low water absorption. Applications: For the production of moldings primarily in the high bulk density range for applications involving stresses due to compression and moisture for example perimeter insulating panels and molded parts exhibiting very low water absorption. Information provided by BASF
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.02 - 1.05 g/cc	1.02 - 1.05 g/cc
Density	0.00310 g/cc	0.000112 lb/in³	Pentane Blowing Agent Vapor (Heavier than air)
	0.600 g/cc	0.0217 lb/in³
Bead Size	0.700 - 1.00 mm	0.0276 - 0.0394 in

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Softening Point	70.0 °C	158 °F	approx
Decomposition Temperature	>= 220 °C	>= 428 °F
Flash Point	>= -56.0 °C	>= -68.8 °F	Pentane Blowing Agent
Ignition Temperature	285 °C	545 °F	Pentane Blowing Agent; DIN 51794

Descriptive Properties
Color	White
Commercial Status	Europe

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