Formolene® 2502A
Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. - Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

General Information
General  
Material Status
  • Commercial: Active
  • Availability
  • North America
  • Test Standards Available
  • ASTM
  • Features
  • Copolymer, Impact
  • Stiffness, Good
  • Toughness, Good
  • Uses
  • Bottles
  • Containers
  • Forms
  • Pellets
  • Processing Method
  • Blow Molding
  • Injection Molding
  •  
    ASTM and ISO Properties 1
    Physical
    Nominal Value
    Unit
    Test Method
    Density
    0.896
    g/cm³
    ASTM D1505
    Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/3.8 kg)
    1.80
    g/10 min
    ASTM D1238
    Mechanical
    Nominal Value
    Unit
    Test Method
    Tensile Strength @ Yield  2
    4800
    psi
    ASTM D638
    Tensile Elongation @ Yld  2
    11
    %
    ASTM D638
    Flexural Modulus  3
    1% Secant: 160000
    psi
    ASTM D790
    Impact
    Nominal Value
    Unit
    Test Method
    Notched Izod Impact (73 °F)
    16.0
    ft-lb/in
    ASTM D256
    Hardness
    Nominal Value
    Unit
    Test Method
    Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
    98
     
    ASTM D785
    Additional Properties

    Charpy Impact Strength, ASTM D256, 73°F, Notched: 7.0 ft-lb/in

     
    Notes
    1 Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
    2 2 in/min
    3 0.05 in/min
       
     

    Makes no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, with respect to this product, as to merchantability, Fitness for particular purpose or otherwise. The data listed represents average values and are believed to be reliable, They are given for information; no guarantee of their accuracy is made, however, and the product is sold upon condition that purchasers shall make their own test to determinate the characteristics of the product and the suitability of the product for their particular process.