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SABIC® PP 579S

SABIC® PP 579S is a polypropylene (PP) homopolymer rheology grade with narrow molecular weight distribution having antistatic and nucleating agents. Possesses good toughness, high stiffness, good transparency and high gloss. Exhibits consistent processability, good flexibility, flowability and part filling properties. Offers high lot to lot consistency, short cycle times, recyclability and low warpage. Is suitable for processing by injection molding. Used in food contact & thin wall applications such as houseware and containers.

SABIC® PP 579S Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)

47 g/10min

(230°C, 2.16Kg)

ASTM D1238

Specific Gravity

905 kg/m³

(23°C)

ASTM D792

Linear Mold Shrinkage

1.2 - 2.5 %

Injection Molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Barrel Temperature

200 - 250 °C

Mold Temperature

15 - 40 °C

Drying Temperature

50 °C

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SABIC® PP 579S Properties

Physical Properties

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Injection Molding Properties