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BUSTREN® PS 196

General Purpose Polystyrene

Supplied by LUKOIL Bulgaria Ltd.

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Product Description
Granulated homopolymer of styrene with low flowability and increased heat resistance.

For production of various articles, including children's toys.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Features 
  • High Heat Resistance
  • Homopolymer
  • Low Flow
Uses 
  • General Purpose
  • Toys
  
Appearance 
  • Clear/Transparent
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Sheet Extrusion
  • Vacuum Forming
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) 2 (200°C/5.0 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Moisture Content
%
 Internal Method
Volatile Matter
%
 Internal Method
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256A
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Flow, Low Melt, Low MFI, High Heat Resistance.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Procedure A
 
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