Polypropylene - Braskem

1 PolypropyleneProducts and Properties North AmericaPP - PolypropyleneNomenclaturePPHOMO = HomopolymerRACO = random CopolymerHECO = Heterophasic CopolymerHCHP = High Crystalline HomopolymerThis information reflects typical values obtained in our laboratories, but should not be considered as absolute or as warranted values. Only the properties and values mentioned on the Certificate of Quality are considered as guarantee of the product. The mentioned values in this report can be changed at any moment without Braskem previous communication. For usage doubts or to discuss other applications, contact our Technical Service : expanding horizons with products and servicesBraskem, the leading producer of thermoplastic resins in the Americas and the world s largest producer of biopolymers, has constantly innovated by launching new products in partnership with Clients, bringing about improvements to society and the environment.

2 With installed resin production capacity of over 35 billion pounds a year, Braskem has supported the plastic chain by developing more modern and innovative products, sponsoring expositions and events related to the plastics industry and by providing technical know-how and expanding production operational synergy between Braskem s plants and offices around the world enables it to better meet the growing needs of both our global and local Clients through the supply of products and offering products and services that promote sustainability, Braskem constantly monitors and seeks ways to reduce water and energy consumption, as well as waste and effluent generation, further reducing the environmental impact of its operations in Brazil and around the , technology, sustainability and the unceasing quest for the best way to serve translate into dreams come true for Clients, and in each new partnership, Braskem creates new ways to look at the : Philadelphia, PAInnovation & Technology Center.

3 Pittsburgh, PAManufacturing Units:. Marcus Hook, PA. Neal, WV. Oyster Creek, TX. La Porte, TX. Seadrift, TXBlow MoldingBlow Molding - Typical Properties FamilyGradeMelt Flow (230 C, kg)Flexural Modulus ( in/min, 1% secant)Notched Izod Impact Strength @ 23 CTensile Strength @ Yield (2 in/min)ASTM MethodD1238D790AD256AD638 Unitsg/10 psiMpaft-lb/ ,0001, ,90027 Consistent processability, good regrind, good gloss and clarity, low taste and odor ,0001, ,90027 Consistent processability, good regrind, good gloss and clarity, low taste and odor transfer, contains an antistatic ,0001, ,10028 Consistent processability, low plate-out, good regrind, good gloss and clarity, low taste and odor transfer, contains clarifying additive, high izod ,0001, ,10028 Consistent processability, good regrind, good gloss and clarity, low taste and odor transfer, contains clarifying additive, high izod.

4 0001, ,60032 High flexural modulus, next generation clarifier providing superior aesthetics and enhanced optical propertiesCompression MoldingCompression Molding - Typical Properties FamilyGradeMelt Flow (230 C, kg)Flexural Modulus ( in/min, 1% secant)Notched Izod Impact Strength @ 23 CTensile Strength @ Yield (2 in/min)ASTM MethodD1238D790AD256AD638 Unitsg/10 psiMpaft-lb/inJ/mpsiMpaHECOTI4150WR15220 ,0001, ,60032 Excellent mold release, very high flexural modulus PolypropyleneBOPPBOPP - Typical Properties FamilyGradeMelt Flow (230 C, kg)Flexural Modulus ( in/min, 1% secant)Notched Izod Impact Strength @ 23 CTensile Strength @ Yield (2 in/min)

5 ASTM MethodD1238D790AD256AD638 Unitsg/10 psiMpaft-lb/inJ/mpsiMpaHOMOI nspire ,0001, ,60039 Broad processing window, high stiffness material enables down ,0001, ,90034 Designed for orientated film applications, provides excellent color and processing stability, superior optical and mechanical properties, broad processing ,0001,448 NBNB4,20029 Extra high Izod impact, very high flexural modulus, good low temperature drop impactInspire ,0001,483 NBNB4,35030 Improved stiffness, heat resistance, puncture strength, and toughness over polyethylene ,0001,207 NBNB3,80026 Designed for superior balance of stiffness and impact strength, excellent ,0001, ,90027 Superior gloss and clarity, low taste and odor , ,75019 Superior optical properties, designed for heat seal , ,75019 Excellent processability for cast film with exceptional edge flow and speed, designed for heat seal applications, outstanding catastrophic tear , ,75019 Superior optical properties, designed for heat seal , ,62025 Particularly suited for applications requiring high clarity and gloss.

6 Designed for metalizing and printing applicationsCast FilmCast Film - Typical Properties FamilyGradeMelt Flow (230 C, kg)Flexural Modulus ( in/min, 1% secant)Notched Izod Impact Strength @ 23 CTensile Strength @ Yield (2 in/min)ASTM MethodD1238D790AD256AD638 Unitsg/10 psiMpaft-lb/inJ/mpsiMpaHOMOI nspire ,0001, ,60039 Broad processing window, high stiffness material enables down gaugingINSPIRE ,0002, ,70040 Next generation nucleated homopolymer that offers a broad processing window with superior flexural modulus and good optical ,0002, ,80040 Excellent clarity, superior stiffness and heat resistance over conventional Polypropylene in blown film, cast film, and sheet ,0001,207 NBNB3,80026 Designed for superior balance of stiffness and impact strength, high melt strength for blown film applications.

7 Performs at low ,0001, ,70026 Excellent color and process stability, excellent long term heat aging properties, wet/dry environment , ,75019 Excellent processability for cast film with exceptional edge flow and speed, designed for heat seal , ,62025 Particularly suited for cast film applications requiring high clarity and gloss, designed for metalizing and printing applicationsExtrusionExtrusion - Typical Properties FamilyGradeMelt Flow (230 C, kg)Flexural Modulus ( in/min, 1% secant)Notched Izod Impact Strength @ 23 CTensile Strength @ Yield (2 in/min)ASTM MethodD1238D790AD256AD638 Unitsg/10 psiMPaft-lb/ ,0001, ,90034 Multipurpose suitable for a wide range of applications ,0001, ,40037 General purpose, low water ,0002, ,80040 Contains antiblock and nucleating additives, high flexural modulus ,0001,448 NBNB4,20029 Extra high Izod impact, very high flexural modulus, good low temperature drop impactInspire ,0001,483 NBNB4,35030 High melt strength, high toughness, excellent processability, high impact, high film stiffness/machinability and heat ,0001,207 NBNB4,20029extra high izod impact, superior low temperature drop ,0001,207 NBNB3.

8 80026 Superior balance of stiffness and impact ,0001,517 NBNB4,00028 Extra high izod impact, superior low temperature drop impact, good organoleptic properties, ,0001,069 NBNB3,22022 High stiffness, high toughness, contains nucleating and antistatic additives ,0001, ,60032 High flexural modulus, next generation clarifier providing superior aesthetics and enhanced optical properties PolypropyleneFiberFiber - Typical PropertiesFamilyGradeMelt Flow (230 C, kg)Flexural Modulus ( in/min, 1% secant)Notched Izod Impact Strength @ 23 CTensile Strength @ Yield (2 in/min)ASTM MethodD1238D790AD256AD638 Unitsg/10 psiMpaft-lb/ ,0001, ,40037 General purpose, low water ,0001, ,40037 Multipurpose suitable for a wide range of applications D115A11230,0001, ,20036 Multipurpose, good color, excellent process stabilityD130C14220,0001, ,40037 High bulk material suitable for fine denier staple fiber and high speed fiber spinningD180A218220,0001, ,10035 Multipurpose suitable for a wide range of applications, excellent melt stabilityD180M18190,0001, ,10035 Multipurpose suitable for a wide range of applications, low gas fadeCP250H25170,0001.

9 70032 Narrow molecular weight distribution, low smoke/condensate CP360H34170,0001, ,70032 Narrow molecular weight distribution, low smoke/condensate Injection MoldingInjection Molding - Typical PropertiesFamilyGradeMelt Flow (230 C, kg)Flexural Modulus ( in/min, 1% secant)Notched Izod Impact Strength @ 23 CTensile Strength @ Yield (2 in/min)ASTM MethodD1238D790AD256AD638 Unitsg/10 psiMpaft-lb/ ,0001, ,90034 Excellent long term heat , ,40037 General purpose, low water carryoverD115A11230,0001, ,20036 Multi purpose, good color and process stabilityFT120WB212230,0001, ,40037 Superior antistatic properties, excellent mold releaseFT120WV12240,0001, ,60038 Antistatic, nucleated, good mold releaseFT120W212230,0001, ,40037 Antistatic, good mold releaseF180A17220,0001, ,10035 Multipurpose suitable for a wide range of applications FT200WV20255,0001, ,60039 Good mold release, nucleated, excellent rigidity and hardnessZS-75122270,0001.

10 50038 Superior stiffness, excellent mold release, nucleatedFPT300F30200,0001, ,80033 Good mold release, excellent part finish (low bloom)CP360H34170,0001, ,70032 Narrow molecular weight distribution, low smoke/condensateCP350WV35240,0001, ,50038 Narrow molecular weight distribution, antistatic, nucleated, good mold releaseFP