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LNP (SABIC Innovative Plastics) LEXAN® BFL2000 Polycarbonate


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:

  • Forms: Pellets

Information provided by LNP, a GE Plastics Company.

Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity1.29 g/cc0.0466 lb/in³ ASTM D792

Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Yield62.8 MPa9110 psi ASTM D638
Elongation at Break190 %190 % ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus2.38 GPa345 ksi ASTM D790
Flexural Strength92.2 MPa13400 psi ASTM D790

Thermal Properties
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)125 °C257 °F Unannealed (3.20 mm); ASTM D648

 


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