SABIC Innovative Plastics LEXAN EM2212 Polycarbonate (North America)
Subcategory: Polycarbonate; Polymer; Thermoplastic
Close Analogs: Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced on August 31st, 2007, the completion of its purchase of GE Plastics.
Material Notes: Information provided by GE Plastics for their North American product line.
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Physical Properties | Original Value | Comments |
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Density | 1.24 g/cc | ASTM D 792 |
Water Absorption | 0.14 % | 24 hours @ 73F; ASTM D 570 |
Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.003 - 0.005 cm/cm | Flow, 0.125 inch; ASTM D 955 |
Mechanical Properties |
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Tensile Strength @ Break | 8200 psi | Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638 |
Elongation at Break | 14 % | Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638 |
Flexural Modulus | 400000 psi | 0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790 |
Flexural Yield Strength | 13600 psi | 0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790 |
Izod Impact, Notched, Low Temp | 3 ft-lb/in | at -22F; ASTM D 256 |
Gardner Impact @ 23°C | 220 in-lb | Instrumented Impact Energy @ peak, 73F; ASTM D 3763 |
Izod Impact, Notched | 2.5 ft-lb/in | 73F, 0.250"; ASTM D 256 |
Izod Impact, Notched | 4 ft-lb/in | 73F; ASTM D 256 |
Thermal Properties |
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CTE, linear 68°F | 20 µin/in-°F | Flow, -40F to 200F; ASTM E 831 |
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 280 °F | 0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648 |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 270 °F | 0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648 |
UL RTI, Electrical | 80 °C | UL 746B |
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact | 80 °C | UL 746B |
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact | 80 °C | UL 746B |
Flammability, UL94 | HB | 0.059 in. |
Descriptive Properties | |
UL File Number, USA | E121562 | |
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