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TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS Polypropylene 3727WZ

Polypropylene Homopolymer

Supplied by TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS

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Product Description
TOTAL Petrochemicals Polypropylene 3727WZ strikes an optimum balance between excellent mechanical properties (tensile, flex and impact) and processability making it a superior molding grade for cap and closure applications.
3727WZ offers improved impact strength.
3727WZ is formulated to provide fast cycle time and improve contact clarity in thin wall multi-cavity molds.
3727WZ contains an antistat to help protect molded parts from dust accumulation.
3727WZ complies with all applicable FDA regulations for food contact applications.
3727WZ is recommended for large thin wall parts, caps and closures.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Contact Clarity
  • Fast Molding Cycle
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Processability
Uses 
  • Caps
  • Closures
  • Thin-walled Parts
Agency Ratings 
 
RoHS Compliance 
Forms 
  • Pellets
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 Modulus
psi
ASTM D638
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 D256A
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
Melting Temperature
°F
DSC
Additional Information
Drop Impact, API, 0.125 in Plaques: 160 in-lb
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: Finaloy

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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good Impact Resistance, Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle, Contact Clarity.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Closure Caps, Caps, Cap, Thin-walled Parts, Thin Walled Parts, Thin-wall Parts, Thin wall Parts, Thinwall Parts.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 2 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1), EC (1).
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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