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Ineos Nova T523C Expandable Polystyrene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polystyrene (PS); Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)

Material Notes: A fast expanding regular molding grade consisting of spherical polystyrene beads containing pentane as expansion agent typically used for medium density foam.

Applications: This grade is used mainly for producing of low and standard density block, which are subsequently cut to boards for thermal insulation.

Information provided by NOVA Chemicals.

Key Words: Expanded Polystyrene, EPS
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Bulk Density 0.620 g/cc
Density >= 0.0150 g/ccMinimum achievable; Single stage pre-expansion in continuous expander at atmospheric pressure
 0.0150 - 0.0300 g/ccNormal molded density assuming cost optimized selection of processing conditions.
Bead Size 0.700 - 1.00 mm
 0.600 - 1.18 mm> 95% in this range per Berre Laboratory Analytical Methods 0492
 
Chemical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Styrene Content <= 0.10 %Residual Styrene Monomer Content per Berre Laboratory Analytical Methods 0075
Blowing Agent Content >= 5.9 %

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