Braskem America D218_00

Braskem D218_00 polypropylene homopolymer (HPP) is designed for printing and packaging applications and contains anitblock and nucleating additives.

All Braskem America production facilities are certified to produce bio, bio-circular, and circular polypropylene under the ISCC PLUS certification via the mass balance approach.

For more information regarding REACH, please visit Braskem's REACH site

Polymer Name: Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)

Processing Methods: Cast Film Extrusion, Compounding, Extrusion, Film Extrusion

Additives Included: Anti-Blocking Agent, Nucleating Agent

Melt Flow Index:: 8.0 g/10 min

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

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Key Attributes
  • Provides excellent processing stability
  • Superior optical and mechanical properties in blown and cast films
  • Contains antiblock and nucleating agent
  • Excellent clarity
  • Superior stiffness and heat resistance over conventional polypropylene in blown film, cast film, and sheet extrusion
  • High flexural modulus

Applications & Uses

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Automotive and Compounding Applications

Developed for the automotive compounding market, our high crystallinity homopolymers provide premium levels of stiffness, flowability, compounding flexibility and performance in composites and compounded TPOs

  • Wide range of melt flow rates for lightweighting and performance
  • Elevated HDT
  • Reduced emissions
  • Good scratch resistance
  • High gloss

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flexural Modulus (0.05 in/min, 1.3 mm/min, 1% secant)315,000psiASTM D-790A
Notched Izod Impact Strength (23°C)37J/mASTM D- 256
Control Properties
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Nominal Melt Flow (230°C/2.16kg)8g/10 minASTM 1238

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