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Alastian PP EP70-1

Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

Supplied by Alastian

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Product Description
"Alastian" EP70-1 is a nucleated, antistatic formulated, very high flow heterophasic copolymer for thin-walled injection moulding. "Alastian" EP70-1 features an excellent balance between easy processing and good impact strength. The main applications of "Alastian" EP70-1 are margarine
tubs, packaging for dairy products, ice cream containers, lids, caps, housewares, toy boxes, flower pots and laundry baskets.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Europe
 
Additive 
  • Antistatic
  • Nucleating Agent
 
Features 
  • Antistatic
  • Good Processability
  • Good Strength
  • High Flow
  • Impact Copolymer
  • Nucleated
Uses 
  • Caps
  • Closures
  • Food Containers
  • Household Goods
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
ISO 1133
Melt Volume-Flow Rate (MVR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
in³/10min
ISO 1133
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain
    ISO 527-2
Yield
%
 
Break
%
 
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
    ISO 179/1eA
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
 
32°F
ft·lb/in²
 
73°F
ft·lb/in²
 
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength
    ISO 179/1eU
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
 
32°F
ft·lb/in²
 
73°F
ft·lb/in²
 
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Ball Indentation Hardness (H 358/30)
psi
ISO 2039-1
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
ISO 75-2/B
Ductile / Brittle Transition Temperature
°F
ISO 6603-2
Vicat Softening Temperature
     
--
°F
ISO 306/A50
--
°F
ISO 306/B50
Additional Information
Gloss, ISO 67560, 60°: 65
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Alastian PP EP70-1, Alastian PP EP701, Alastian PP , AlastianPPEP701, AlastianPP, EP 70, PPEP 70 1, PPEP 70, PPEP70-1, PPEP701, PPEP70:1, PPEP70/1, PPEP70+1, PPEP70_1, PPEP70 1, PPEP70, EP 70 1, EP70-1, EP701, EP70:1, EP70/1, EP70+1, EP70_1, EP70 1, EP70, 701, Polypropylene Impact Copolymer, PP Impact Copolymer, Polypropylene, PP, Alastian, PolypropyleneImpactCopolymer, PPImpactCopolymer, 70EP, 70PPEP
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Flow, High Melt, High MFI, Impact Copolymer, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good Strength.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Closure Caps, Caps, Cap, Household Goods, Housewares, Food Containers, Food Container.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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