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Clyrell RC5003

Polypropylene Random Copolymer

Supplied by PolyMirae

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Product Description
Clyrell RC5003 is the polypropylene random copolymer manufactured by PMC under the license of BASELL using the Spheripol process.

Clyrell RC5003 is a random copolymer particularly suitable for injection molding of houseware.

Clyrell RC5003 meets the FDA requirement in the code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520 for food contact.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Features 
  • Fast Molding Cycle
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Flow
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Stiffness
  • Good Surface Finish
  • High Clarity
  • High Gloss
  • Low Odor Transfer
  • Low Taste Transfer
  • Random Copolymer
Uses 
  • Bottles
  • Containers
  • Household Goods
Agency Ratings 
RoHS Compliance 
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield, Injection Molded)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield, Injection Molded)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (Injection Molded)
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
     ASTM D256
-4°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in
  
73°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in
  
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale, Injection Molded)
 
 ASTM D785
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Haze (78.7 mil, Injection Molded)
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Random Copolymer, High Clarity, Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle, Good Flow, High Gloss, Good Impact Resistance, Low Odor Transfer, Good Stiffness, Good Surface Finish, Low Taste Transfer.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Household Goods, Housewares.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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