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SABIC Innovative Plastics ULTEM 2200R Polyetherimide (North America)


Subcategory: Polyetherimide; 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 PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density1.42 g/cc ASTM D 792
Water Absorption0.19 % 24 hours @ 73F; ASTM D 570
Water Absorption at Saturation1.1 % Equilibrium, 73F; ASTM D 570
Linear Mold Shrinkage0.003 - 0.005 cm/cm Flow, 0.125 inch; ASTM D 955
Melt Flow6.5 g/10 min 337C/6.6 kgf; ASTM D 1238

Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Rockwell M114 ASTM D 785
Tensile Strength @ Break19000 psi Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break4 % Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Tensile Modulus1e+006 psi 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus1e+006 psi 0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Flexural Strength33000 psi 0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Izod Impact, Unnotched9 ft-lb/in 73F; ASTM D 4812
Izod Impact, Notched1.7 ft-lb/in 73F; ASTM D 256
Izod Impact, Notched9.6 ft-lb/in Reverse Notched, 73F; ASTM D 256

Electrical Properties
Volume Resistivity7e+016 ohm-cm ASTM D 257
Dielectric Constant3.5 1 kHz; ASTM D 150
Dielectric Strength670 V/mil in oil, 62 mils; ASTM D 149
Dissipation Factor0.0015 1 kHz; ASTM D 150
Dissipation Factor0.0049 2450 MHz; ASTM D 150
Arc Resistance60 - 120 sec Tungsten (+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 6; ASTM D 495
Comparative Tracking Index100 - 175 V (+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 4; UL 746A
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI60 - 120 sec (+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 1; UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAIMax 15 arcs Surface (+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 4; UL 746A
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR25.4 - 80 mm/min (+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 2; UL 746A

Thermal Properties
CTE, linear, 212°F (100°C)14 µin/in-°F Flow, 0F to 300F; ASTM E 831
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)410 °F 0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)410 °F 0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Vicat Softening Point428 °F Rate B; ASTM D 1525
UL RTI, Electrical170 °C UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact170 °C UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact170 °C UL 746B
Flammability, UL94V-0 0.016 in.
Flammability, UL947 0.075 in.
NBS Smoke Density1.3 Flaming, Ds 4 min; ASTM E 662
NBS Smoke Density27 Smolder, Dmax 20 min; ASTM E 662
Oxygen Index50 % ASTM D 2863

Descriptive Properties
UL File Number, USAE121562 

 


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