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Pro-fax EP-V 31RA

Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

Supplied by LyondellBasell Industries

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Product Description
This product is manufactured by HMC Polymers, a member of the Basell family of polypropylene, polyethylene and advanced polyolefins companies.

"Pro-fax" EP-V 31RA meets FDA requirements in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520 for all food contact. All ingredients in "Pro-fax" EP-V 31RA meets the chemical registration requirements of TSCA (U.S.) and DSL (Canada).
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
Features 
  • Antistatic
  • Crystalline
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • Good Stiffness
  • High Flow
  • High Impact Resistance
  • Impact Copolymer
Uses 
  • Appliances
  • Automotive Applications
  • Containers
  • Household Goods
  • Toys
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792B
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 D790A
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256A
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
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: LyondellBasell Industries, Lyondell, Basell, Bassell, Basell Polyolefins, Bassel

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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Impact Copolymer, High Flow, High Melt, High MFI, High Impact Resistance, Good Stiffness, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector, 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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