Borealis Borclear™ RD738CF Propylene Alpha Olefin Copolymer for Cast Film

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Borealis Borclear™ RD738CF Propylene Alpha Olefin Copolymer for Cast Film (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene, Film Grade
Material Notes:	Borclear RD738CF is a slip and antiblock formulation propylene alpha olefin copolymer resin. It is suitable for the manufacturing of unoriented film on chill roll process. Borclear RD738CF is suitable for various high quality film applications including food packaging, high quality stationery, lamination film, textile packaging, and sealing layer in coex-structures. Information provided by the Manufacturer.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.900 - 0.910 g/cc	0.0325 - 0.0329 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Thickness	50.0 microns	1.97 mil
Melt Flow	10 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 230 °C	10 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 446 °F	ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Film Elongation at Break, MD	650 %	650 %	ISO 527-3
Film Elongation at Break, TD	850 %	850 %	ISO 527-3
Flexural Modulus	0.950 GPa	138 ksi	ISO 178
Secant Modulus, MD	0.400 GPa	58.0 ksi	ISO 527-3
Secant Modulus, TD	0.500 GPa	72.5 ksi	ISO 527-3
Impact	59.5	59.5	Damaging Force (N); ISO 7765-2
Impact Test	1.40 J	1.03 ft-lb	Penetration Energy; ISO 7765-3
Coefficient of Friction	<= 0.25	<= 0.25	Film/Film; ISO 8295
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	45.0 - 55.0 MPa	6530 - 7980 psi	ISO 527-3
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	35.0 - 55.0 MPa	5080 - 7980 psi	ISO 527-3

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	138 - 144 °C	280 - 291 °F	ISO 3146
Vicat Softening Point	130 °C	266 °F	ISO 306

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	<= 1.5 %	<= 1.5 %	ASTM D1003
Gloss	>= 130 %	>= 130 %	At 20°C; ASTM D2457
Transmission, Visible	90 %	90 %	clear; thickness not quantified

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