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Westlake Plastics
Westlake Plastics PMP Film Made from TPX® Polymethylpentene Resin
Categories: Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polymethylpentene (PMP); Polymethylpentene, Molded

Material Notes: Lowest specific gravity of any known thermoplastic. Exceptional electrical properties. Good chemical resistance. High heat resistance. Excellent acoustical properties. Transparency. FDA compliant.

TPX® is a trade name of Mitsui Plastics Inc. Information provided by Westlake Plastics.

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Available Properties
  • Density, ASTM D792
  • Water Absorption, ASTM D570; 24 hrs.
  • Tensile Strength at Break, ASTM D882
  • Elongation at Break, ASTM D882
  • Tensile Modulus, ASTM D882
  • Flexural Modulus, ASTM D790
  • Tear Strength, ASTM D1004
  • Surface Resistance, ASTM D257
  • Dielectric Constant, ASTM D150
  • Dielectric Strength, ASTM D149
  • Dissipation Factor, ASTM D150
  • Melting Point, DSC
  • Maximum Service Temperature, Air, Continuous Use
  • Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi), ASTM D648
  • Flammability, UL94
  • Oxygen Index, ASTM D2863
  • Refractive Index
  • Haze, ASTM D1003
  • FDA
  
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Plastic

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