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Bormed™ RE806CF

Polypropylene Random Copolymer

Supplied by Borealis AG

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Product Description
Bormed RE806CF is a random copolymer.

Bormed RE806CF is a copolymer with medium ethylene content. This grade is suitable for the manufacturing of unoriented cast films on chill roll process and blown films on tubular water quenching process.

Bormed RE806CF is recommended for
  • Medical packaging
  • Primary pouches
  • Packaging for medical devices
  • Secondary pouches

Bormed RE806CF is optimised to deliver:
  • Very high gloss
  • Ultra low haze
  • Medium softness
  • Good impact strength
  • Water steam sterilisable
  • High water vapour barrier
  • Low density compared to PVC
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Europe
  
Features 
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • High Gloss
  • Low Density
  • Moisture Barrier
  • Random Copolymer
  • Soft
  • Steam Sterilizable
Uses 
  • Medical Packaging
  • Pouches - Flexible Packaging
  
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
Molecular Weight Distribution
 
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flexural Modulus 2 (73°F, Injection Molded)
psi
 ISO 178
Coefficient of Friction 3
 
 ISO 8295
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
     ISO 527-3
MD: 2.0 mil
psi
  
TD: 2.0 mil
psi
  
Tensile Strength
     ISO 527-3
MD: 2.0 mil
psi
  
TD: 2.0 mil
psi
  
Tensile Elongation
     ISO 527-3
MD: Break, 2.0 mil
%
  
TD: Break, 2.0 mil
%
  
Instrumented Puncture Test (2.0 mil)
ft·lb/in
 ISO 7765-2
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melting Temperature
°F
 ISO 11357-3
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (20°, 1.97 mil)
 
 ASTM D2457
Haze (1.97 mil)
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Random Copolymer, Good Impact Resistance, High Gloss, Steam Sterilization, Steam Sterilizable, Moisture Barrier, Low Density, Low Specific Gravity.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Flexible Packaging Pouches, Medical Packaging.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
250%RH
3Film/Film
 
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