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Elmet Technologies

Borealis BorPURE™ RE450MO Polypropylene Random Copolymer  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene Copolymer

Material Notes: BorPure™ RE450MO is a specially modified highly-transparent polypropylene random copolymer with medium melt flow rate. This grade is characterized by optimum combination of high impact strength and stiffness. It is designed for high-speed injection molding and contains nucleating and demolding additives. BorPure™ RE450MO can be also used in injection stretch blow molding (ISBM). Applications: BorPure™ RE450MO is intended for injection molding applications requiring excellent transparency. This includes: enclosures, lids, pails, sweet-boxes, and bottles.

Information provided by Borealis AG

Key Words: PP
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.905 g/cc0.0327 lb/in³ISO 1183
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.010 - 0.020 cm/cm0.010 - 0.020 in/in
Melt Flow 13 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 230 °C
13 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 446 °F
ISO 1133
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 8585
Tensile Strength, Yield 27.0 MPa3920 psi50mm/min; ISO 527-2
Elongation at Yield 13 %13 %50mm/min; ISO 527-2
Tensile Modulus 1.00 GPa145 ksi1mm/min; ISO 527-3
Charpy Impact, Notched 8.50 J/cm²
@Temperature 23.0 °C
40.4 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F
ISO 179/1eA
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 72.0 °C162 °FISO 75-2
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Transmission, Visible 90 %90 %transparent; thickness not quantified
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melt Temperature 230 - 260 °C446 - 500 °F
Mold Temperature 35.0 °C95.0 °F
Hold Pressure 20.0 - 50.0 MPa2900 - 7250 psiminimize to avoid sink marks
 
Descriptive Properties
Injection Velocityhigh

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