Alastian PP EP50-1 Alastian Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

Product Description

"Alastian" EP50-1 fully formulated (nucleated, slip modified), very high melt flow, medium impact
polypropylene copolymer resin is designed for injection molding applications. This resin exceeds
the performance of competitive grades by offering a good balance of properties with faster cycling capability. Other features include minimum warpage, good impact resistance at low temperatures, excellent gloss, and a good stiffness/impact balance.

Typical applications include consumer goods and housewares.

For regulatory compliance information, see "Alastian" EP50-1 Regulatory Affairs Product Stewardship Information/Certification Data Sheet (RAPIDS).

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

North America

Additive

Nucleating Agent

Slip

Features

Fast Molding Cycle

Good Moldability

Good Stiffness

High Flow

High Gloss

Impact Copolymer

Low Temperature Impact Resistance

Low Warpage

Nucleated

Slip

Uses

Consumer Applications

Household Goods

Forms

Pellets

Processing Method

Extrusion

Injection Molding

Physical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Specific Gravity			ASTM D792B
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)		g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Mechanical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Tensile Strength² (Yield)		psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield)		%	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus - 1% Secant (0.0500 in)		psi	ASTM D790A
Impact	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F)		ft·lb/in	ASTM D256A
Thermal	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed)		°F	ASTM D648
Additional Information
Drop Weight Impact Strength, Basell Test Methid, -29°C: 15 ft-lbs
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle, Low Temperatuer Impact Resistance, Low Temp Impact Resistance, Good Stiffness, Impact Copolymer, High Flow, High Melt, High MFI, High Gloss, Good Moldability, Low Warpage, Low Warp, Slip, Unspecified Slip.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Household Goods, Housewares.

Notes

¹Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.

²2.0 in/min

Alastian PP EP50-1

Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

Supplied by Alastian