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Moplen EP240P
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LyondellBasell Industries - Polypropylene Impact Copolymer
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General Information
Product Description
Moplen EP240P is a heterophasic copolymer with medium flow in injection molding. This grade is nucleated and characterized by a low temperature impact resistance.
Moplen EP240P is typically used by customers in crates, housewares and opaque containers.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Europe
  
Additive 
  • Nucleating Agent
Features 
  • Good Flow
  • Impact Copolymer
  • Low Temperature Impact Resistance
  • Nucleated
  
Uses 
  • Consumer Applications
  • Containers
  • Crates
  • Household Goods
  • Rigid Packaging
  • Sporting Goods
  • Toys
Appearance 
  • Opaque
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Properties 1
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
0.900
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
15
g/10 min
 ISO 1133
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
950
MPa
 ISO 527-1
Tensile Stress (Yield)
20.0
MPa
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Yield)
7.0
%
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Break)
> 50
%
 ISO 527-2
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
     ISO 179/1eA
-20°C
5.0
kJ/m²
  
0°C
9.0
kJ/m²
  
23°C
20
kJ/m²
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (0.45 MPa, Unannealed)
78.0
°C
 ISO 75-2/B
Ductile / Brittle Transition Temperature
-50.0
°C
 ISO 6603-2
Vicat Softening Temperature
142
°C
 ISO 306/A50
Disclaimer
This grade is not intended for medical and pharmaceutical applications.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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