SABIC® PP 48M40 SABIC Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

Product Description

This multi-purpose grade has very good flow characteristics, high stiffness and good impact strength. It is formulated with a combined processing and antistatic additive package. It is suitable for articles with complex shapes, such as crates and boxes, rigid packaging and components for the automotive and electro-technical industries. This grade is also available in a general purpose additive package.

The product mentioned herein is in particular not tested and therefore not validated for use in pharmaceutical/medical applications.

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

Europe

Additive

Antistatic

Processing Aid

Features

Antistatic

Block Copolymer

Good Flow

Good Impact Resistance

High Stiffness

Uses

Automotive Applications

Crates

Electrical/Electronic Applications

Packaging

Rigid Packaging

Forms

Pellets

Processing Method

Injection Molding

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
Mechanical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Tensile Stress			ISO 527-2
Yield		psi
Break		psi
Tensile Strain (Break)		%	ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus		psi	ASTM D790
Impact	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength			ISO 179
-4°F		ft·lb/in²
32°F		ft·lb/in²
73°F		ft·lb/in²
Notched Izod Impact Strength			ISO 180/4A
-4°F		ft·lb/in²
32°F		ft·lb/in²
73°F		ft·lb/in²
Hardness	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Shore Hardness (Shore D)			ISO 868
Thermal	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature
66 psi, Unannealed		°F	ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Unannealed		°F	ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Temperature
--		°F	ISO 306/A
--		°F	ISO 306/B
Flammability	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
UL File Number
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Stiffness, Good Impact Resistance, Good Flow, Block Copolymer.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector, Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector, Rigid Packaging.

Notes

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

SABIC® PP 48M40

Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

Supplied by Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)