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SABIC® PPcompound 3720E

Polypropylene

Mineral Filler

Supplied by Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

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Product Description
SABIC® PPcompound 3720E is a mineral filled modified polypropylene. Material properties include an excellent stiffness and impact ratio with a low emission and fogging behaviour. Typical applications include non esthetical automotive interior parts.

SABIC® PPcompound 3720E is a designated automotive grade
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Mineral Filler
Additive 
  • Impact Modifier
Features 
  • Good Stiffness
  • Impact Modified
  • Low Emissions
  • Low to No Fogging
 
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
  • Automotive Interior Parts
 
Automotive Specifications 
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
Molding Shrinkage (24 hr)
%
Internal Method
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress
    ISO 527-2/5/50
Yield, 0.126 in, Injection Molded
psi
 
Break, 0.126 in, Injection Molded
psi
 
Tensile Strain (Break, 0.126 in, Injection Molded)
%
ISO 527-2/5/50
Flexural Modulus 2 (Injection Molded)
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (73°F, Injection Molded)
ft·lb/in²
ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength (-40°F, Injection Molded)
ft·lb/in²
ISO 179/1eU
Notched Izod Impact Strength
    ISO 180/4A
-4°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in²
 
32°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in²
 
73°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in²
 
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Shore Hardness (Shore D, Injection Molded)
 
ISO 868
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
ISO 75-2/B
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ISO 306/A
CLTE - Flow
    ASTM D696
-22 to 86°F
in/in/°F
 
73 to 176°F
in/in/°F
 
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Generic Name
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: Polypropilene, Polypropelene.
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Emissions, Good Stiffness, Low Fogging, Low Fog, No Fogging, non-fogging.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector.
Automotive Specifications
This plastic material has approval for 1 automotive specifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of specifications for that agency): IMDS (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Method I (3 point load)
 
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