Braskem America PG80Q

Braskem PG80Q polypropylene homopolymer (HPP) offers excellent color and overall manufacturing performance, superior optical and mechanical properties, broad processing window.

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: Compounding, Film Extrusion, Stretch Films Extrusion, Twin-wall Injection Molding

Melt Flow Index: 8.0 g/10 min

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Identification & Functionality

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

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Materials Features

Broad Processing Window,

Excellent Color,

Excellent Haze,

Excellent Manufacturing Performance,

Excellent Overall Performance,

Good Mechanical Properties,

Good Optical Properties,

Provides Excellent Processing Stability,

Superior Optical

Key Attributes

Designed for oriented film applications
Provides excellent color and processing stability
Superior haze
Broad processing window
Excellent color and overall manufacturing performance
Superior optical and mechanical properties
Broad processing window

Applications & Uses

Markets: Printing & Packaging
Applications: Printing & Packaging — Packaging
Food & Beverage Packaging
Industries: Compounding,
Films,
Packaging
Applications: Packaging — Food & Beverage Packaging
Compounding — Other Compounding Applications
Films — Other Film Extrusion
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Cast Films,
Film,
Food Packaging
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods: Compounding,
Film Extrusion,
Stretch Films Extrusion,
Twin-wall Injection Molding

Properties

Physical Form

Pellets,

Solid

Typical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Flexural Modulus (0.05 in/min, 1.3 mm/min, 1% secant)	175,000	psi	ASTM D-790A
Tensile Strength at Yield (2 in/min, 50 mm/min)	4,600	psi	ASTM D-638
Notched Izod Impact Strength (23°C)	0.7 (37)	J/m	ASTM D 256

Control Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Nominal Melt Flow (230°C/2.16kg)	8	g/10 min	ASTM 1238

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: ISCC Plus