Moplen EP240H LyondellBasell Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

Product Description

Moplen EP240H is a nucleated heterophasic copolymer, suitable for injection moulding as well as for thermoforming applications.
It exhibits excellent low temperature impact behavior combined with a good processability.
Moplen EP240H is typically used for crates in addition to thermoformed margarine tubs.

Moplen EP240H is suitable for food contact.

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

Africa & Middle East

Europe

Additive

Nucleating Agent

Features

Food Contact Acceptable

Good Processability

Impact Copolymer

Low Temperature Impact Resistance

Nucleated

Uses

Containers

Crates

Thermoformed Containers

Forms

Pellets

Processing Method

Injection Molding

Thermoforming

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
Melt Volume-Flow Rate (MVR) (230°C/2.16 kg)		in³/10min	ISO 1133
Mechanical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Tensile Modulus		psi	ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress (Yield)		psi	ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain			ISO 527-2
Yield		%
Break		%
Impact	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength			ISO 179/1eA
-4°F		ft·lb/in²
32°F		ft·lb/in²
73°F		ft·lb/in²
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength			ISO 179/1eU
-4°F
32°F
73°F
Hardness	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Ball Indentation Hardness (H 358/30)		psi	ISO 2039-1
Thermal	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (66 psi, Unannealed)		°F	ISO 75-2/B
Ductile / Brittle Transition Temperature		°F	ISO 6603-2
Vicat Softening Temperature
--		°F	ISO 306/A50
--		°F	ISO 306/B50
Optical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Gloss (60°)			DIN 67530
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Temperatuer Impact Resistance, Low Temp Impact Resistance, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Impact Copolymer.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Thermoformed Containers, Thermoformed Container.

Notes

¹Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.

Moplen EP240H

Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

Supplied by LyondellBasell Industries