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Clyrell RC5056

Polypropylene Random Copolymer

Supplied by LyondellBasell Industries

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Product Description
Devlopmental Grade Clyrell RC5056 is a polypropylene random copolymer. With its high gloss and excellent clarity, combined with its balance of rigidity and impact, this grade is particularly suitable for injection molding of high clarity containers. Potential end use applications include housewares and food containers. This is a preliminary Product Data Sheet.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  
Features 
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Stiffness
  • High Clarity
  • High Gloss
  • Random Copolymer
Uses 
  • Containers
  • Food Containers
  • Household Goods
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
 
 ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Haze (78.7 mil)
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: LyondellBasell Industries, Lyondell, Basell, Bassell, Basell Polyolefins, Bassel

Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Clyrell RC5056, Clyrell , ClyrellRC5056, RC 5056, RC5056, Polypropylene Random Copolymer, PP Random Copolymer, Polypropylene, PP, LyondellBasell, PolypropyleneRandomCopolymer, PPRandomCopolymer, 5056RC
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Random Copolymer, High Clarity, High Gloss, Good Impact Resistance, Good Stiffness.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Food Containers, Food Container, Household Goods, Housewares.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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