IDES Prospector Already have an account? Login Here

SABIC® PP 579S Data Sheet

Polypropylene Homopolymer

Supplied by Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

Home > Plastics > SABIC® PP > SABIC® PP 579S Data Sheet
View Complete Data Sheet
Search 85000+ Data Sheets
Create Free Account
Product Description
This grade has been specially developed for use in thin-walled, antistatic containers. The material has outstanding flow properties and a high stiffness, enabling high production rates. Special characteristics are low tendency for warpage, high lot to lot consistency, good contact transparency and high gloss. It is formulated with a combined processing and antistatic additive package.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Additive 
  • Antistatic
Features 
  • Antistatic
  • Fast Molding Cycle
  • Good Flow
  • High Gloss
  • High Stiffness
  • Homopolymer
  • Low Warpage
Uses 
  • Thin-walled Containers
Automotive Specifications 
UL File Number 
  • E111275
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)
    ISO 1133
230°C/2.16 kg
g/10 min
 
230°C/5.0 kg
g/10 min
 
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress
    ISO 527-2
Yield
psi
 
Break
psi
 
Tensile Strain (Break)
%
ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
ISO 179
Notched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
ISO 180/4A
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Shore Hardness (Shore D)
 
ISO 868
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature
     
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Temperature
     
--
°F
ISO 306/A
--
°F
ISO 306/B
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: SABIC® PP 579S, SABIC PP 579S, SABIC® PP , SABIC PP, SABICPP579S, SABICPP, PP 579 S, PP579S, PP579, PP, 579 S, 579S, Polypropylene Homopolymer, PP Homopolymer, Polypropylene, SABIC, PolypropyleneHomopolymer, PPHomopolymer, S579, 579PP
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Stiffness, Low Warpage, Low Warp, High Gloss, Good Flow, Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Thin-Walled Containers, Thin-Walled Container, Thin-Wall Containers, Thin-Wall Container, Thinwall Containers, Thinwall Container.
Automotive Specifications
This plastic material has approval for 1 automotive specifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of specifications for that agency): IMDS (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
IDES
UL and the UL logo are trademarks of UL LLC © 2013. All Rights Reserved.
The information presented on this datasheet was acquired by UL IDES from the producer of the material. UL IDES makes substantial efforts to assure the accuracy of this data. However, UL IDES assumes no responsibility for the data values and strongly encourages that upon final material selection, data points are validated with the material supplier.