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SABIC® PP 523K Data Sheet

Polypropylene Homopolymer

Supplied by Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

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Product Description
SABIC® PP 523K is a nucleated grade and provides therefore high stiffness, more transparency and gloss if compared to conventional homopolymers. Moreover, it is formulated with a combined processing and antistatic package. SABIC® PP 523K is used for thermoformed food and drink containers.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Discontinued
Availability 
  • Europe
Additive 
  • Antistatic
  • Nucleating Agent
  
Features 
  • Antistatic
  • High Gloss
  • High Stiffness
  • Homopolymer
  • Nucleated
  • Opticals
Uses 
  • Cups
  • Food Containers
  • Thermoformed Containers
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • 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
Flexural Modulus 2
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180/A
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
      
--
°F
 ISO 306/A50
--
°F
 ISO 306/B50
Additional Information
Anti block agent: No
Slip agent: No
Anti static agent: Yes
Nucleating agent: Yes
Anti gas fading: No
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Stiffness, High Gloss.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Thermoformed Containers, Thermoformed Container, Food Containers, Food Container.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Method I (3 point load)
 
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