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Bormed™ DM55 pharm

Polypropylene Homopolymer

Supplied by Borealis AG

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Product Description
DM55 pharm is a low melt flow rate polypropylene homopolymer intended for extrusion and thermoforming .

Its very good organoleptic properties allows this grade to be used with any masterbatch without discoloring problems.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • Good Color Stability
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Organoleptic Properties
  • Good Processability
  • High Melt Stability
  • High Stiffness
  • Homopolymer
  • Low Flow
  • Medium Clarity
Uses 
  • Food Packaging
  • Masterbatch
  • Medical Packaging
  • Pharmaceutical Packaging
  
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
  • 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
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ISO 527-2/1
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 527-2/50
Tensile Strain (Yield)
%
 ISO 527-2/50
Flexural Modulus 2
psi
 ISO 178
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melting Temperature (DSC)
°F
 ISO 3146
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Haze (11.8 mil)
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Processability, Easy Processing, High Melt Stability, High Stiffness, Good Impact Resistance, Good Organoleptic Properties, Medium Clarity, Good Color Stability, Low Flow, Low Melt, Low MFI.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Food Packaging, Medical Packaging, Pharmaceutical Packaging.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
20.20 in/min
 
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