SABIC Innovative Plastics LEXAN® SP1230R Polycarbonate, Unfilled, Injection Grade
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: Impact Modified Data for 3.2 mm (1/8 in) samples unless otherwise noted. Data provided by GE Plastics.
Physical Properties | Original Value | Comments |
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Density | 1.18 g/cc | ASTM D792 |
Water Absorption | 0.13 % | 24 hrs; 20°C; ASTM D570 |
Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.005 - 0.007 cm/cm | 3.2 mm sample |
Melt Flow | 16 g/10 min | 300°C/1.2kg; ASTM D1238 |
Mechanical Properties |
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Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 60 MPa | ASTM D638 |
Elongation at Break | 110 % | ASTM D638 |
Modulus of Elasticity | 2.1 GPa | ASTM D638 |
Flexural Modulus | 2.4 GPa | 3.2 mm sample; ASTM D790 |
Flexural Yield Strength | 90 MPa | ASTM D790 |
Izod Impact, Notched | 8.5 J/cm | 3.2 mm sample; ASTM D256 |
Thermal Properties |
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Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 116 °C | 6.4 mm sample; ASTM D648 |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 110 °C | 6.4 mm (0.25 in.) sample; ASTM D648 |
Vicat Softening Point | 131 °C | 5 kg; ASTM D1525 |
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