Formosa Plastics Formolene® 6501A Blow Molding and Injection Molding Polypropylene
| Manufacturer | Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA |
| Trade Name | Formolene® |
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Category Polypropylene, Blow Molding Grade
Description
Material Notes:
Impact CopolymerApplications: Blow molded bottles and containers, blown and cast film applications, and profile extrusions such as corrugated board.Formolene 6501A is a medium impact copolymer with an excellent balance of toughness and stiffness. It is suited for blow molded bottles and containers, blown and cast film applications, and profile extrusions.Meets all requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as specified in 21 CFR 177.1520, covering safe use of polyolefin articles intended for direct food contact.Specimens were injection molded according to the conditions specified in ASTM D4101.Information provided by Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA.
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.900 g/cc | 0.0325 lb/in³ | ASTM D1505 |
| Melt Flow | 0.70 g/10 min
@Temperature 230 °C
|
0.70 g/10 min
@Temperature 446 °F
|
I<sub>2</sub>; ASTM D1238 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Rockwell R | 95 | 95 | ASTM D785 |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 25.5 MPa | 3700 psi | 2″ (50mm) per min.; ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Yield | 10 % | 10 % | 2″ (50mm) per min.; ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Modulus | 1.10 GPa | 160 ksi | 1.3mm per min, 1% secant; ASTM D790 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | NB | NB | ASTM D256 |
| 3.42 J/cm
@Temperature 0.000 °C
|
6.40 ft-lb/in
@Temperature 32.0 °F
|
ASTM D256 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 95.0 °C | 203 °F | ASTM D648 |