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STYRON™ 685F

General Purpose Polystyrene Resin

Supplied by Styron LLC

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Product Description
STYRON™ 685F is a general purpose polystyrene resin with high heat resistance, high stiffness and strength. It is recommended for both extrusion and injection molding applications.

Main Characteristics:
  • High heat

Applications:
  • Foam sheet
  • Household ware

Complies with
  • U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1640
  • Consult Regulations for details.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Agency Ratings 
  •  1
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (200°C/5.0 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
ASTM D955
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
    ASTM D638
Yield, Compression Molded
psi
 
Yield, Injection Molded
psi
 
Break, Compression Molded
psi
 
Break, Injection Molded
psi
 
Tensile Elongation
    ASTM D638
Break, Compression Molded
%
 
Break, Injection Molded
%
 
Flexural Modulus
    ASTM D790
Compression Molded
psi
 
Injection Molded
psi
 
Flexural Strength
    ASTM D790
Compression Molded
psi
 
Injection Molded
psi
 
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
    ASTM D256
73°F, Compression Molded
ft·lb/in
 
73°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in
 
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
    ASTM D648
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
 
264 psi, Annealed
°F
 
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
CLTE - Flow
in/in/°F
ASTM D696
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: STYRON™ 685F, STYRON 685F, STYRON™ , STYRON, STYRON685F, 685 F, 685F, PS, Polystyrene, General Purpose, Polystyrene General Purpose, PS (GPPS), PS GPPS, Polystyrene, PolystyreneGeneralPurpose, PSGPPS, F685
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Notes
1Consult Regulations for details.
2Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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