Phillips Sumika Marlex® RMN-020 Clarified Polypropylene Random Copolymer
 
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Key Features:
Formulated for food containers, toiletry bottles, and cosmetic bottles
Material Notes:
Clarified Polypropylene Random Copolymer

Applications: Injection - Blow Molding; Formulated for food containers, toiletry bottles, and cosmetic bottles

Comments: Meets FDA Regulation 21 CFR.1520 and is suitable for food packaging applications

The nominal properties reported herein are typical of the product but do not reflect normal testing variance and therefore should not be used for specification purposes.

Data provided by Phillips Sumika Polypropylene Company (PSPC).

 
Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density0.905 g/cc0.0327 lb/in³Tests performed using compression-molded specimens; ASTM D1505
Melt Flow2.00 g/10 min
Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 230 °C
2.00 g/10 min
Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 446 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore D7474Tests performed using injection-molded specimens; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Yield31.0 MPa4500 psiType 1 Specimen, Rate: 2"/min; injection-molded specimen; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus1.379 GPa200.0 ksiTangent; Rate 0.5"/min; Tests performed using compression-molded specimens; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched0.640 J/cm1.20 ft-lb/inTests performed using injection-molded specimens; ASTM D256
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)99.0 °C210 °FTests performed using injection-molded specimen; ASTM D648
 
Qualitative Processing Properties
ProcessInjection Molding
 Blow Molding

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