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Bormed™ BE860MO

Polypropylene Copolymer

Supplied by Borealis AG

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Product Description
Bormed BE860MO is a heterophasic copolymer. This grade is characterized by excellent impact strength even at low temperatures combined with high stiffness and good flow properties.

Applications:

Caps and closures
Pharmaceutical & diagnostic packaging
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • Good Flow
  • High Impact Resistance
  • High Stiffness
  • Low Temperature Impact Resistance
Uses 
  • Caps
  • Closures
  • Pharmaceutical 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
Molding Shrinkage
%
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (Injection Molded)
psi
 ISO 527-2/1
Tensile Stress (Yield, Injection Molded)
psi
 ISO 527-2/50
Tensile Strain (Yield, Injection Molded)
%
 ISO 527-2/50
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
     ISO 179/1eA
-4°F
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F
ft·lb/in²
  
Multi-Axial Instrumented Impact Energy
     ISO 6603-2
-4°F, Total Penetration Energy
ft·lb
  
32°F, Total Penetration Energy
ft·lb
  
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
 
 ISO 2039-2
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature 2 (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ISO 75-2/B
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Temperatuer Impact Resistance, Low Temp Impact Resistance, High Impact Resistance, Good Flow, High Stiffness.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Closure Caps, Caps, Cap, Pharmaceutical Packaging.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Rate
 
  
Holding Pressure
psi
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Injection molded specimen
 
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