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FHR Polypropylene 23M2A

Polypropylene Random Copolymer

Supplied by Flint Hills Resources, LP

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Product Description
DESCRIPTION: Random Copolymer

FEATURES: High contact clarity, blush resistant, good impact, and stress crack resistant, good auto-clave stability, and low extractability. Product does not contain animal derived components.

APPLICATIONS: Suitable for use in food & medical products such as: blow molded containers for irrigation, parenteral, hemodialysis and topical solutions
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Autoclavable
  • Blush Resistant
  • Contact Clarity
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.)
  • Low Extractables
  • No Animal Derived Components
  • Random Copolymer
Uses 
  • Blow Molding Applications
  • Containers
  • Food Containers
  • Medical/Healthcare Applications
  • Non-specific Food Applications
Agency Ratings 
 
RoHS Compliance 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow 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 Modulus
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
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
Additional Information
Notice regarding medical applications:
This Flint Hills product meets certain requirements for use in medical applications. It is the responsibility of the medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturer to determine that this Flint Hills product is safe, lawful and technically suitable for the intended use. Flint Hills encourages its customers to review their application with a Flint Hills technical representative to ensure that this product is not used in ways for which it was not intended or tested. Flint Hills makes no warranties (express or implied), promises or guarantees concerning the suitability of this product for use in any given medical application. Not intended for use in the manufacture of any form of implanted medical or surgical device.
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Extractables, ADC, Animal Derived Materials, Animal Free, High Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance, High ESCR, Stress Cracking Resistant, Random Copolymer, Contact Clarity, Blush Reistant, Autoclavable, Autoclave, Good Impact Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Medical Applications, Food Applications, Food Containers, Food Container.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 4 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): DMF (1), ISO (1), FDA (1), USP (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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