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SABIC Innovative Plastics ULTEM 7201R 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.

Physical Properties	Original Value		Comments
Density	1.34 g/cc		ASTM D 792
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0015 - 0.003 cm/cm		Flow, 0.125 inch; ASTM D 955
Melt Flow	2.9 g/10 min		337C/6.6 kgf; ASTM D 1238
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength @ Break	29000 psi		Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break	2 %		Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Tensile Modulus	1.98e+006 psi		0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus	1.86e+006 psi		0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Flexural Yield Strength	38000 psi		0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Izod Impact, Notched	1.4 ft-lb/in		73F; ASTM D 256
Izod Impact, Notched	7.5 ft-lb/in		Reverse Notched, 73F; ASTM D 256
Electrical Properties
Volume Resistivity	100000 ohm-cm		ASTM D 257
Surface Resistivity per Square	10000 ohm		ASTM D 257
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear, 212°F (100°C)	22 µin/in-°F		Cross Flow; 0F to 300F; ASTM E 831
CTE, linear, 212°F (100°C)	4 µin/in-°F		Flow, 0F to 300F; ASTM E 831
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	417 °F		0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
UL RTI, Electrical	105 °C		UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	105 °C		UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	105 °C		UL 746B
Flammability, UL94	V-0		0.058 in.
Descriptive Properties
UL File Number, USA	E121562