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SABIC Innovative Plastics ULTEM 7801R 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	Metric	English	Comments
Density	1.37 g/cc	0.0495 lb/in³	ASTM D 792
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0015 - 0.003 cm/cm	0.0015 - 0.003 in/in	Flow, 0.125 inch; ASTM D 955
Melt Flow	2.4 g/10 min	2.4 g/10 min	337C/6.6 kgf; ASTM D 1238
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength @ Break	207 MPa	30000 psi	Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break	2 %	2 %	Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus	14.5 GPa	2100 ksi	0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Flexural Yield Strength	262 MPa	38000 psi	0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Izod Impact, Notched	0.747 J/cm	1.4 ft-lb/in	73F; ASTM D 256
Izod Impact, Notched	3.84 J/cm	7.2 ft-lb/in	Reverse Notched, 73F; ASTM D 256
Electrical Properties
Volume Resistivity	100000 ohm-cm	100000 ohm-cm	ASTM D 257
Surface Resistivity per Square	10000 ohm	10000 ohm	ASTM D 257
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear, 212°F (100°C)	39.6 µm/m-°C	22 µin/in-°F	Cross Flow; 0F to 300F; ASTM E 831
CTE, linear, 212°F (100°C)	7.2 µm/m-°C	4 µin/in-°F	Flow, 0F to 300F; ASTM E 831
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	214 °C	417 °F	0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
UL RTI, Electrical	105 °C	221 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	105 °C	221 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	105 °C	221 °F	UL 746B
Flammability, UL94	V-0	V-0	0.058 in.
Descriptive Properties
UL File Number, USA	E121562