Overview of materials for Polypropylene, Sheet/Thermoforming Grade
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Description
Material Notes:
This property data is a summary of similar materials in the MatWeb database for the category “Polypropylene, Sheet/Thermoforming Grade”. Each property range of values reported is minimum and maximum values of appropriate MatWeb entries. The comments report the average value, and number of data points used to calculate the average. The values are not necessarily typical of any specific grade, especially less common values and those that can be most affected by additives or processing methods.
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.900 – 1.13 g/cc | 0.0325 – 0.0408 lb/in³ | Average value: 0.919 g/cc Grade Count:40 |
| Oxygen Transmission | 95.0 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm | 241 cc-mil/100 in²-24hr-atm | Average value: 95.0 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm Grade Count:3 |
| Thickness | 25.4 – 1000 microns | 1.00 – 39.4 mil | Average value: 553 microns Grade Count:9 |
| Melt Flow | 0.450 – 8.00 g/10 min | 0.450 – 8.00 g/10 min | Average value: 2.26 g/10 min Grade Count:38 |
| Surface Tension | 48.0 dynes/cm | 48.0 dynes/cm | Average value: 48.0 dynes/cm Grade Count:6 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Rockwell R | 84.0 – 110 | 84.0 – 110 | Average value: 96.1 Grade Count:16 |
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 30.0 – 35.9 MPa | 4350 – 5210 psi | Average value: 33.9 MPa Grade Count:3 |
| Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD | 20.0 – 37.0 MPa | 2900 – 5370 psi | Average value: 28.0 MPa Grade Count:10 |
| Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD | 16.0 – 36.0 MPa | 2320 – 5220 psi | Average value: 25.3 MPa Grade Count:10 |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 19.3 – 45.0 MPa | 2800 – 6530 psi | Average value: 34.2 MPa Grade Count:35 |
| Film Elongation at Break, MD | 50.0 – 700 % | 50.0 – 700 % | Average value: 453 % Grade Count:9 |
| Film Elongation at Break, TD | 6.00 – 850 % | 6.00 – 850 % | Average value: 319 % Grade Count:9 |
| Film Elongation at Yield, MD | 14.0 – 24.0 % | 14.0 – 24.0 % | Average value: 18.9 % Grade Count:9 |
| Film Elongation at Yield, TD | 9.00 – 23.0 % | 9.00 – 23.0 % | Average value: 15.4 % Grade Count:9 |
| Elongation at Break | 9.00 – 11.0 % | 9.00 – 11.0 % | Average value: 10.0 % Grade Count:4 |
| Elongation at Yield | 4.00 – 65.0 % | 4.00 – 65.0 % | Average value: 11.5 % Grade Count:29 |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 0.280 – 2.05 GPa | 40.6 – 297 ksi | Average value: 0.710 GPa Grade Count:12 |
| Flexural Modulus | 0.896 – 2.30 GPa | 130 – 334 ksi | Average value: 1.52 GPa Grade Count:39 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.210 – 981 J/cm | 0.393 – 1840 ft-lb/in | Average value: 1.83 J/cm Grade Count:39 |
| 0.214 – 2.98984 J/cm
@Temperature -20.0 – 4.00 °C
|
0.401 – 5.60120 ft-lb/in
@Temperature -4.00 – 39.2 °F
|
Average value: 1.14 J/cm Grade Count:7 | |
| 0.500 – 3.00 J/cm
@Temperature -20.0 – 0.000 °C
|
0.937 – 5.62 ft-lb/in
@Temperature -4.00 – 32.0 °F
|
Average value: 1.14 J/cm Grade Count:4 | |
| 0.500 – 3.00 J/cm
@Thickness 3.20 – 3.20 mm
|
0.937 – 5.62 ft-lb/in
@Thickness 0.126 – 0.126 in
|
Average value: 1.14 J/cm Grade Count:4 | |
| Dart Drop, Total Energy | 5.50 – 21.0 J | 4.06 – 15.5 ft-lb | Average value: 9.50 J Grade Count:4 |
| 2.00 – 30.7 J
@Temperature -20.0 – 0.000 °C
|
1.48 – 22.6 ft-lb
@Temperature -4.00 – 32.0 °F
|
Average value: 12.7 J Grade Count:2 | |
| Tear Strength | 130 – 230 kN/m | 742 – 1310 pli | Average value: 180 kN/m Grade Count:4 |
| Dart Drop Total Energy | 55.0 – 60.0 J/cm | 0.103 – 0.112 ft-lb/mil | Average value: 56.7 J/cm Grade Count:3 |
| 20.0 – 55.0 J/cm
@Temperature -20.0 – 0.000 °C
|
0.0375 – 0.103 ft-lb/mil
@Temperature -4.00 – 32.0 °F
|
Average value: 37.5 J/cm Grade Count:1 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | 147 – 165 °C | 297 – 329 °F | Average value: 160 °C Grade Count:11 |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 76.1 – 130 °C | 169 – 266 °F | Average value: 107 °C Grade Count:36 |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 52.0 – 101 °C | 126 – 214 °F | Average value: 67.8 °C Grade Count:4 |
| Vicat Softening Point | 78.0 – 159 °C | 172 – 318 °F | Average value: 141 °C Grade Count:18 |
| Heat Distortion Temperature | 79.0 – 110 °C | 174 – 230 °F | Average value: 88.1 °C Grade Count:8 |
| Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haze | 2.60 – 46.0 % | 2.60 – 46.0 % | Average value: 19.8 % Grade Count:13 |
| Gloss | 80.0 – 110 % | 80.0 – 110 % | Average value: 93.7 % Grade Count:3 |
| Transmission, Visible | 90.0 – 99.5 % | 90.0 – 99.5 % | Average value: 94.4 % Grade Count:4 |
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Temperature | 199 – 260 °C | 390 – 500 °F | Average value: 235 °C Grade Count:4 |
