Braskem America D5001-80

Braskem D5001-80 Polypropylene Random Copolymer (RCP) offers high flow for processing ease, fast set-up, superior clarity and gloss, and good mold release.

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.

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Polymer Name: Polypropylene Random Copolymer (RCP)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding, Thin Wall Injection Molding, Twin-wall Injection Molding

Melt Flow Index:: 80.0 g/10 min

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Polyolefins,
Polypropylenes (PP)
Polymer Name: Polypropylene Random Copolymer (RCP)
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Resin
Technologies: Plastics
Product Families: Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
Polyolefins

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Bio-attributed,
Bio-circular,
Mass-balance,
Sustainable
Materials Features: Fast Set-Up,
Good Mold Release,
Good Optical Properties,
Good Organoleptic Properties,
High Clarity,
High Flow,
High Gloss,
Reduced Source Consumption,
Shorter Cycle Time

Applications & Uses

Markets

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Food & Beverage Packaging

Industries

Packaging

Applications

Packaging — Food & Beverage Packaging

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Food Containers,

Food Packaging

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Injection Molding,

Thin Wall Injection Molding,

Twin-wall Injection Molding

Rigid Packaging Applications

Some of the potential applications that thin wall packaging can be used for include: pill vials, ice cream tubes, deli containers, ready-made packaged foods, and butter or ice cream tubs.
Benefits in these applications are reduced source consumption, shorter cycle times, high clarity, and good organoleptics.

Properties

Typical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Elongation at Yield (2 in/min, 50 mm/min)	10	%	ASTM D-638
Flexural Modulus (0.05 in/min, 1.3 mm/min, 1% secant)	150,000	psi	ASTM D-790A
Tensile Strength at Yield (2 in/min, 50 mm/min)	4,000	psi	ASTM D-638
Notched Izod Impact Strength (23°C)	0.9	ft-lbs/in	ASTM D-256A

Control Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Nominal Melt Flow (230°C/2.16kg)	80	g/10 min	ASTM D-1238

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: ISCC Plus