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SABIC Innovative Plastics CYCOLOY C1204HF ABS + Polycarbonate (North America)

Subcategory: ABS Polymer; 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. MatWeb has a separate entry for the European data sheet.

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Density	1.15 g/cc	0.0415 lb/in³	ASTM D 792
Density	1.15 g/cc	0.0415 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.005 - 0.007 cm/cm	0.005 - 0.007 in/in	Flow, 0.125 inch; ASTM D 955
Melt Flow	19 g/10 min	19 g/10 min	260C/5.0 kgf; ASTM D 1238
Melt Flow	22 g/10 min	22 g/10 min	Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 260C/5.0 kg; cm3/10min; ISO 1133
Melt Flow	8 g/10 min	8 g/10 min	Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 260C/2.16 kg; cm3/10min; ISO 1133
Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Rockwell R	115	115	ISO 2039/2
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	45 MPa	6530 psi	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield	55 MPa	7980 psi	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Strength @ Yield	57.2 MPa	8300 psi	Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break	100 %	100 %	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	150 %	150 %	Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Yield	5 %	5 %	Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Yield	5 %	5 %	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	2.4 GPa	348 ksi	1 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	2.28 GPa	330 ksi	2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus	2.3 GPa	334 ksi	2 mm/min; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	2.34 GPa	340 ksi	0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790
Flexural Yield Strength	80 MPa	11600 psi	2 mm/min; ISO 178
Flexural Yield Strength	88.3 MPa	12800 psi	0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	41 kJ/m²	19.5 ft-lb/in²	80*10*4 +23 C; ISO 180/ 1A
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	NB	NB	80*10*4 +23 C; ISO 180/ 1U
Izod Impact, Unnotched Low Temp (ISO)	NB	NB	80*10*4 -30 C; ISO 180/ 1U
Izod Impact, Notched, Low Temp (ISO)	18 kJ/m²	8.57 ft-lb/in²	80*10*4; -30 C; ISO 180/ 1A
Izod Impact, Notched, Low Temp	4.81 J/cm	9 ft-lb/in	at -22F; ASTM D 256
Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp	1.8 J/cm²	8.57 ft-lb/in²	at -30C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Impact, Notched	4.5 J/cm²	21.4 ft-lb/in²	23C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eA
Gardner Impact @ 23°C	54.2 J	40 ft-lb	Instrumented Impact Total Energy, 73°F; ASTM D 3763
Gardner Impact @ 23°C	54.2 J	40 ft-lb	Instrumented Impact Total Energy, -22F; ASTM D 3763
Izod Impact, Notched	5.87 J/cm	11 ft-lb/in	73F; ASTM D 256
Electrical Properties
Volume Resistivity	Min 1e+015 ohm-cm	Min 1e+015 ohm-cm	IEC 60093
Surface Resistivity per Square	Min 1e+015 ohm	Min 1e+015 ohm	IEC 60093
Dielectric Constant	2.7	2.7	1 MHz; IEC 60250
Dielectric Constant	2.8	2.8	50 Hz; IEC 60250
Dielectric Strength	17 kV/mm	432 kV/in	in oil, 3.2 mm; IEC 60243-1
Dielectric Strength	25 kV/mm	635 kV/in	in oil, 1.6 mm; IEC 60243-1
Dielectric Strength	35 kV/mm	889 kV/in	in oil, 0.8 mm; IEC 60243-1
Dissipation Factor	0.002	0.002	50 Hz; IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor	0.007	0.007	1 MHz; IEC 60250
Comparative Tracking Index	250 - 400 V	250 - 400 V	(+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 2; UL 746A
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI	15 - 30 sec	15 - 30 sec	(+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 3; UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI	60 - 120 arcs	60 - 120 arcs	Surface (+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 1; UL 746A
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 20°C	80 µm/m-°C	44.4 µin/in-°F	Flow 23C-60C; ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear 68°F	72 µm/m-°C	40 µin/in-°F	Flow, -40F to 100F; ASTM E 831
CTE, linear 20°C Transverse to Flow	80 µm/m-°C	44.4 µin/in-°F	23C-60C; ISO 11359-2
Thermal Conductivity	0.2 W/m-K	1.39 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	ISO 8302
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	122 °C	252 °F	HDT/Be, 0.45MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Be
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	126 °C	259 °F	0.125 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	102 °C	216 °F	HDT/Ae, 1.82 MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	109 °C	229 °F	0.125 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Vicat Softening Point	126 °C	259 °F	B/50; ISO 306
Vicat Softening Point	128 °C	262 °F	B/120; ISO 306
UL RTI, Electrical	105 °C	221 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	80 °C	176 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	105 °C	221 °F	UL 746B
Flammability, UL94	HB	HB	0.047 in.
Oxygen Index	23 %	23 %	ISO 4589
Descriptive Properties
Ball Pressure Test, 125 C +/- 2 C	PASSES	IEC 60035-1
CSA File No.	LS88480
Hardness, H358/30 (MPa)	96	ISO 2039/1
UL File Number, GLOBAL	E161759