SABIC® PP 523K SABIC Polypropylene Homopolymer

Product Description

SABIC® PP 523K is a nucleated grade and provides therefore high stiffness, more transparency and gloss if compared to conventional homopolymers. Moreover, it is formulated with a combined processing and antistatic package. SABIC® PP 523K is used for thermoformed food and drink containers.

General

Material Status

Commercial: Discontinued

Availability

Europe

Additive

Antistatic

Nucleating Agent

Features

Antistatic

High Gloss

High Stiffness

Homopolymer

Nucleated

Opticals

Uses

Cups

Food Containers

Thermoformed Containers

Forms

Pellets

Processing Method

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
Mechanical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Flexural Modulus²		psi	ASTM D790
Impact	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Notched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)		ft·lb/in²	ISO 180/A
Thermal	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
--		°F	ISO 306/A50
--		°F	ISO 306/B50
Additional Information
Anti block agent: No Slip agent: No Anti static agent: Yes Nucleating agent: Yes Anti gas fading: No
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: SABIC® PP 523K, SABIC PP 523K, SABIC® PP , SABIC PP, SABICPP523K, SABICPP, PP 523 K, PP523K, PP523, PP, 523 K, 523K, Polypropylene Homopolymer, PP Homopolymer, Polypropylene, SABIC, PolypropyleneHomopolymer, PPHomopolymer, K523, 523PP
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Stiffness, High Gloss.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Thermoformed Containers, Thermoformed Container, Food Containers, Food Container.

Notes

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

²Method I (3 point load)

SABIC® PP 523K

Polypropylene Homopolymer

Supplied by Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)