Overview of materials for Polypropylene, Flame Retardant

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Overview of materials for Polypropylene, Flame Retardant
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene, Flame Retardant
Material Notes:	This property data is a summary of similar materials in the MatWeb database for the category "Polypropylene, Flame Retardant". Each property range of values reported is minimum and maximum values of appropriate MatWeb entries. The comments report the average value, and number of data points used to calculate the average. The values are not necessarily typical of any specific grade, especially less common values and those that can be most affected by additives or processing methods.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.800 - 1.90 g/cc	0.0289 - 0.0686 lb/in³	Average value: 1.10 g/cc Grade Count:371
Filler Content	10.0 - 50.0 %	10.0 - 50.0 %	Average value: 24.3 % Grade Count:34
Water Absorption	0.0100 - 0.100 %	0.0100 - 0.100 %	Average value: 0.0319 % Grade Count:97
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	0.0100 - 0.200 %	0.0100 - 0.200 %	Average value: 0.0417 % Grade Count:6
Water Absorption at Saturation	0.100 - 0.150 %	0.100 - 0.150 %	Average value: 0.133 % Grade Count:3
Maximum Moisture Content	0.0100 - 0.0200	0.0100 - 0.0200	Average value: 0.0125 Grade Count:4
	0.150 - 0.200 @Temperature 120 - 120 °C	0.150 - 0.200 @Temperature 248 - 248 °F	Average value: 0.175 Grade Count:2
	0.150 - 0.200 @Time 299 - 299 sec	0.150 - 0.200 @Time 0.0830 - 0.0830 hour	Average value: 0.175 Grade Count:2
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.000100 - 0.0500 cm/cm	0.000100 - 0.0500 in/in	Average value: 0.0132 cm/cm Grade Count:269
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.00400 - 0.0243 cm/cm	0.00400 - 0.0243 in/in	Average value: 0.0138 cm/cm Grade Count:60
Melt Flow	0.300 - 140 g/10 min	0.300 - 140 g/10 min	Average value: 11.5 g/10 min Grade Count:283
Ash	15.0 - 25.0 %	15.0 - 25.0 %	Average value: 20.0 % Grade Count:4
	40.0 - 44.0 % @Temperature 625 - 625 °C	40.0 - 44.0 % @Temperature 1160 - 1160 °F	Average value: 42.0 % Grade Count:1

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell M	100	100	Average value: 100 Grade Count:4
Hardness, Rockwell R	69.0 - 105	69.0 - 105	Average value: 90.9 Grade Count:25
Hardness, Shore A	66.0 - 69.0	66.0 - 69.0	Average value: 67.8 Grade Count:6
Hardness, Shore D	60.0 - 80.0	60.0 - 80.0	Average value: 70.7 Grade Count:32
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	7.50 - 300 MPa	1090 - 43500 psi	Average value: 32.2 MPa Grade Count:241
	7.00 - 45.0 MPa @Temperature 60.0 - 90.0 °C	1020 - 6530 psi @Temperature 140 - 194 °F	Average value: 16.9 MPa Grade Count:4
Tensile Strength, Yield	2.07 - 96.0 MPa	300 - 13900 psi	Average value: 30.0 MPa Grade Count:151
Elongation at Break	1.00 - 700 %	1.00 - 700 %	Average value: 58.1 % Grade Count:284
	4.00 - 20.0 % @Temperature 60.0 - 90.0 °C	4.00 - 20.0 % @Temperature 140 - 194 °F	Average value: 66.2 % Grade Count:8
Elongation at Yield	2.00 - 350 %	2.00 - 350 %	Average value: 29.4 % Grade Count:52
	2.50 - 10.0 % @Temperature 60.0 - 90.0 °C	2.50 - 10.0 % @Temperature 140 - 194 °F	Average value: 7.56 % Grade Count:8
Modulus of Elasticity	0.800 - 11.8 GPa	116 - 1700 ksi	Average value: 2.35 GPa Grade Count:154
	0.300 - 5.70 GPa @Temperature 60.0 - 90.0 °C	43.5 - 827 ksi @Temperature 140 - 194 °F	Average value: 1.26 GPa Grade Count:8
Flexural Yield Strength	17.9 - 300 MPa	2600 - 43500 psi	Average value: 43.4 MPa Grade Count:187
Flexural Modulus	0.621 - 8.00 GPa	90.0 - 1160 ksi	Average value: 2.03 GPa Grade Count:313
Izod Impact, Notched	0.107 J/cm - NB	0.200 ft-lb/in - NB	Average value: 0.865 J/cm Grade Count:247
	0.100 - 0.750 J/cm @Temperature -20.0 - 0.000 °C	0.187 - 1.41 ft-lb/in @Temperature -4.00 - 32.0 °F	Average value: 0.317 J/cm Grade Count:29
Izod Impact, Unnotched	0.300 - 5340 J/cm	0.562 - 10000 ft-lb/in	Average value: 5.92 J/cm Grade Count:68
	0.150 - 0.400 J/cm @Temperature 0.000 - 0.000 °C	0.281 - 0.749 ft-lb/in @Temperature 32.0 - 32.0 °F	Average value: 0.254 J/cm Grade Count:8
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	2.00 - 60.0 kJ/m²	0.952 - 28.6 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 7.17 kJ/m² Grade Count:55
	2.00 - 10.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 - -20.0 °C	0.952 - 4.76 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 3.95 kJ/m² Grade Count:10
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	44.0 - 98.0 kJ/m²	20.9 - 46.6 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 70.3 kJ/m² Grade Count:6
	13.0 - 13.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	6.19 - 6.19 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 13.0 kJ/m² Grade Count:2
Charpy Impact Unnotched	1.00 J/cm² - NB	4.76 ft-lb/in² - NB	Average value: 4.29 J/cm² Grade Count:61
	0.650 - 999.9 J/cm² @Temperature -40.0 - -20.0 °C	3.09 - 4759 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -40.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 3.16 J/cm² Grade Count:26
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.150 - 9.00 J/cm²	0.714 - 42.8 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 0.626 J/cm² Grade Count:72
	0.0400 - 1.40 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 - -20.0 °C	0.190 - 6.66 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 0.266 J/cm² Grade Count:30
Gardner Impact	0.904 - 260 J	0.667 - 192 ft-lb	Average value: 26.8 J Grade Count:24
Dart Drop, Total Energy	2.71 - 14.9 J	2.00 - 11.0 ft-lb	Average value: 8.59 J Grade Count:3
Dart Drop Total Energy	1.44 - 8.54 J/cm	0.00270 - 0.0160 ft-lb/mil	Average value: 6.10 J/cm Grade Count:4

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	10.0 - 1.00e+17 ohm-cm	10.0 - 1.00e+17 ohm-cm	Average value: 4.43e+15 ohm-cm Grade Count:83
Surface Resistance	1000 - 1.00e+16 ohm	1000 - 1.00e+16 ohm	Average value: 2.17e+15 ohm Grade Count:48
Static Decay	0.500 - 2.00 sec	0.500 - 2.00 sec	Average value: 1.10 sec Grade Count:5
Dielectric Constant	2.10 - 3.06	2.10 - 3.06	Average value: 2.53 Grade Count:13
Dielectric Strength	17.7 - 43.0 kV/mm	450 - 1090 kV/in	Average value: 28.8 kV/mm Grade Count:50
Dissipation Factor	0.00120 - 0.0100	0.00120 - 0.0100	Average value: 0.00360 Grade Count:6
Arc Resistance	60.0 - 180 sec	60.0 - 180 sec	Average value: 124 sec Grade Count:6
Comparative Tracking Index	250 - 600 V	250 - 600 V	Average value: 570 V Grade Count:97
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI	7.00 - 60.0 sec	7.00 - 60.0 sec	Average value: 26.8 sec Grade Count:4
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI	120 arcs	120 arcs	Average value: 120 arcs Grade Count:4
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR	0.000 - 330 mm/min	0.000 - 13.0 in/min	Average value: 116 mm/min Grade Count:3

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	37.8 - 90.0 µm/m-°C	21.0 - 50.0 µin/in-°F	Average value: 61.1 µm/m-°C Grade Count:12
Thermal Conductivity	0.170 - 0.303 W/m-K	1.18 - 2.10 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	Average value: 0.258 W/m-K Grade Count:3
Melting Point	130 - 170 °C	266 - 338 °F	Average value: 162 °C Grade Count:56
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	60.0 - 130 °C	140 - 266 °F	Average value: 89.6 °C Grade Count:24
Hot Ball Pressure Test	75.0 - 145 °C	167 - 293 °F	Average value: 122 °C Grade Count:37
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	70.0 - 187 °C	158 - 368 °F	Average value: 111 °C Grade Count:164
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	40.6 - 160 °C	105 - 320 °F	Average value: 72.8 °C Grade Count:219
Vicat Softening Point	63.0 - 189 °C	145 - 372 °F	Average value: 122 °C Grade Count:148
Heat Distortion Temperature	120 - 155 °C	248 - 311 °F	Average value: 136 °C Grade Count:6
UL RTI, Electrical	65.0 - 125 °C	149 - 257 °F	Average value: 112 °C Grade Count:13
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	65.0 - 120 °C	149 - 248 °F	Average value: 112 °C Grade Count:8
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	65.0 - 120 °C	149 - 248 °F	Average value: 111 °C Grade Count:11
Flammability, UL94	HB - 5VA	HB - 5VA	Average value: 5.50 Grade Count:343
Oxygen Index	17.0 - 34.0 %	17.0 - 34.0 %	Average value: 25.9 % Grade Count:103
Glow Wire Test	550 - 960 °C	1020 - 1760 °F	Average value: 887 °C Grade Count:150

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	180 - 240 °C	356 - 464 °F	Average value: 211 °C Grade Count:25
Nozzle Temperature	199 - 240 °C	390 - 464 °F	Average value: 210 °C Grade Count:30
Die Temperature	32.2 - 240 °C	90.0 - 464 °F	Average value: 133 °C Grade Count:4
Melt Temperature	160 - 302 °C	320 - 576 °F	Average value: 204 °C Grade Count:156
Mold Temperature	4.00 - 91.0 °C	39.2 - 196 °F	Average value: 46.0 °C Grade Count:166
Drying Temperature	50.0 - 120 °C	122 - 248 °F	Average value: 76.8 °C Grade Count:144
Moisture Content	0.0500 - 0.200 %	0.0500 - 0.200 %	Average value: 0.100 % Grade Count:15
Injection Pressure	2.76 - 150 MPa	400 - 21800 psi	Average value: 77.6 MPa Grade Count:84

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