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Pro-fax PF511 North America
Pro-fax PF511 radiation resistant, high melt flow, controlled rheology polypropylene homopolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding applications and offers retention of physical properties and color after radiation sterilization and good processability. This resin resists yellowing and embrittlement after gamma radiation. However, since performance and appearance after radiation sterilization can be sensitive to design and processing choices, the users should verify performance in their application. Our customers typically use this resin in applications such as medical devices, syringes, test tubes and blood vials. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax PF511 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB). Without exception, all potential activities for applications in the pharmaceutical, medical device, laboratory and diagnostics area have to be discussed with the relevant LyondellBasell Technical and Business contacts first.
Pro-fax PF531 North America
Pro-fax PF531 radiation resistant, high melt flow, controlled rheology polypropylene homopolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding applications and offers retention of physical properties and color after radiation sterilization and good processability. Pro-fax PF531 resists yellowing and embrittlement after gamma radiation. However, since performance and appearance after radiation sterilization can be sensitive to design and processing choices, the users should verify performance in their application. Our customers typically use this resin in radiation-sterilizable medical and laboratory devices. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax PF531 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB). Without exception, all potential activities for applications in the pharmaceutical, medical device, laboratory and diagnostics area have to be discussed with the relevant Technical (P & AD) and Business contacts first.
Pro-fax PH350 North America
Pro-fax PH350 general-purpose polypropylene homopolymer is available in spherical particle form. This resin has very minimal stabilization, which allows wide design latitude in compounding applications. Additional stabilization is required to protect the resin during melt processing and throughout its useful life. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax PH350 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB). Please note that any additives compounded into this resin will require a re-assessment of its FDA status.
Pro-fax PH835 North America
Pro-fax PH835 polypropylene homopolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in spunbond and continuous filament applications that require superior spinnability and finer fibers. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax PH835 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax PI610 Latin America
Profax PI610 is a polypropylene homopolymer designed for easy injection molding. Profax PI610 is available in pellet form. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Short cycles for higher productivity - Ease of processing, more freedom on design - High dimensional stability - Controlled rheology Typical Applications: - Housewares and containers - Closures - Thin-wall containers - Monofilament and multifilament
Pro-fax PI610M Latin America
Profax PI610M is a clarified homopolymer designed for easy injection molding and high clarity. Profax PI610 is available in pellet form. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Short cycles for higher productivity - Ease of processing, more freedom on design - High dimensional stability - Excellent clarity Typical Applications: - Transparent housewares or containers - Closures - Thin-wall containers
Pro-fax PI674 Latin America
Profax PI674 is a special grade homopolymer designed for compression molding processes; it contains additives that facilitate the processing of the resin. This resin can also be used on general extrusion, injection and blow-molding. Profax PI674 is available in pellet form. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Excellent processability - Good melt stability - Short cycles - Low odor and color Typical Applications: - Monofilaments - Caps and closures - Containers
Pro-fax PL338 Latin America
Profax PL338 is a high crystallinity polypropylene homopolymer with an extremely high stiffness, high barrier properties, high gloss, good transparency and capable of maintaining mechanical properties even at high temperatures. It is designed for BOPP and cast film applications where high rigidity and very good thermal properties are required. Main applications include packaging tapes, flowers and textiles packaging, sterilizable and pasteurizable food packaging, printing lamination, tobacco film and compound products. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - High stiffness - High heat deflection temperature - High barrier properties - Good transparency Typical Applications: - BOPP and cast films - High stiffness tapes - Lamination
Pro-fax PL342 Latin America
Profax PL342 is an homopolymer designed for the core of biaxially oriented polypropylene films (BOPP) and coextruded film. Profax PL342 offers good processing and high stiffness for high velocity lines. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Good barrier properties - Good gloss and clarity - Good stiffness - Excellent thickness control Typical Applications: - BOPP and cast films - Raffia
Pro-fax PL390N Latin America
Profax PL390N is a high cristallinity homopolymer specially designed for extrusion and thermoforming. PL390N presents very high echanical properties providing good mechanical stability to the final application. Profax PL390N is available in pellet form. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Very high cristallinity - Gives mechanical stability - Excellent mechanical properties - Good transparency - High heat deflection temperature Typical Applications: - Extrusion - Thermoforming
Pro-fax PL395N Latin America
Profax PL395N is a high cristallinity homopolymer specially designed for extrusion and thermoforming. PL395N presents very high chanical properties providing good mechanical stability to the final application. Profax PL395N is available in pellet form. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Very high cristallinity - Gives mechanical stability - Excellent mechanical properties - Good transparency - High heat deflection temperature Typical Applications: - Extrusion - Thermoforming
Pro-fax PL505 Latin America
Profax PL505 is a polypropylene homopolymer with a narrow molecular weight distribution designed for spundbond and continuous filament applications that require superior spinnability and finer fibers. Profax PL505 is available in pellet form. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Excellent processing stability - Controlled rheology - Excellent fiber uniformity Typical Applications: - Spunbond fabric - Continuos multifilament process - Fiber extrusion - Housewares
Pro-fax PL734 Latin America
Profax PL734 is a controlled rheology and long-term heat-aging polypropylene homopolymer designed for thin-wall and easy molding of parts that are exposed to heat. Profax PL734 has high melt flow. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Ease of molding - Good stiffness - Good dimensional stability - Good heat-aging life Typical Applications: - Home applicances components - Under-hood automobile parts
Pro-fax PL792N Latin America
Profax PL792N is a high melt flow polypropylene homopolymer with a narrow molecular weight distribution designed for spundbond and continuous filament applications that require superior spinnability and finer fibers. Profax PL792N is available in pellet form. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Excellent stability for high speed fiber spinning - Excellent fiber uniformity - Controlled rheology - High dimensional stability Typical Applications: - Spunbonded fabric - Continuos multifilament process - Injection molding - Thin-wall light and heavy containers
Pro-fax PL806N Latin America
Profax PL806N is a high melt flow polypropylene homopolymer designed for spundbond and continuous filament applications that require superior spinnability and finer fibers. Profax PL806N is available in pellet form. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Controlled rheology - Excellent stability for high speed fiber spinning - Excellent fiber uniformity Typical Applications: - Spunbonded fabric - Continuos multifilament process - Fiber extrusion - Thin-wall light and heavy containers
Pro-fax PL835N Latin America
Profax PL835N is a high melt flow polypropylene homopolymer with a narrow molecular weight distribution designed for spundbond and continuous filament applications that require superior spinnability and finer fibers. Profax PL835N is available in pellet form. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Excellent stability for high speed fiber spinning - Excellent fiber uniformity - Controlled rheology - High dimensional stability Typical Applications: - Spunbonded fabric - Continuous multifilament process - Injection molding - Thin-wall light and heavy containers - Extrusion coating
Pro-fax PL874 Latin America
Profax PL874 is a high melt flow polypropylene homopolymer with a narrow molecular weight distribution designed for continuous filament applications for finer fibers. This product can be used for extrusion coating and injection molding. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Excellent stability for high speed fiber spinning - Excellent fiber uniformity - Controlled rheology - High dimensional stability - Provides moisture barrier Typical Applications: - Spunbonded fabric - Continuos multifilament process - Injection molding - Thin-wall light and heavy containers - Extrusion coating
Pro-fax PL948N Latin America
Pro-fax PL948N is a high melt flow, low odor, high stiffness, polypropylene homopolymer with nucleating agent designed for extrusion and injection molding and as an ingredient for compounded applications. Pro-fax PL948N is specially designed for food applications sensitive to odor due to its improved organoleptic properties. The base resin in this product meets the requirements of the FDA contained in the Code of Federal Regulations in 21 CFR 177.1520. Features: - Fast production cycle - High Melt Flow. - High Stiffness - Low odor Typical Applications: - Compounding Master-Batch - Housewares
Pro-fax RF6140K Africa & Middle East
RF6140K is a polypropylene homopolymer. With its narrow molecular weight distributiion, high gloss, high trasparency, and special additive package, it is quite suitable for extrusion of tubular, water quenched blown film (iPP). Potential end use applications include packaging for foodstuffs, textiles, flowers and magazines, as well as film for photo albums.
Pro-fax RP311H North America
Pro-fax RP311H low flow random copolymer polypropylene is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in blow molding and thermoforming applications. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax RP311H Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax RP320N North America
Pro-fax RP320N barefoot polypropylene random copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in cast film applications and offers exceptional clarity and gloss, as well as improved cold temperature impact resistance and broader heat seal range compared to homopolymer polypropylene. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax RP320N Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax RP323M North America
Pro-fax RP323M is a barefoot polypropylene random copolymer designed for cast film packaging applications. Typical properties of cast film made with this resin are excellent clarity and gloss, as well as improved cold temperature impact resistance and broader heat seal range compared to homopolymer polypropylene. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax RP323M Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax RP329N North America
Pro-fax RP329N antiblock-formulated polypropylene random copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in cast film applications and offers exceptional clarity and gloss as well as improved cold temperature impact resistance and broader heat seal range compared to homopolymer. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax RP329N Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax RP382U North America
Pro-fax RP382U clarified, easy molding, very high flow polypropylene random copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding applications requiring excellent processability and good see-through and contact clarity.
Pro-fax RP448S North America
Pro-fax RP448S high melt flow, clarified polypropylene random copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding and injection-stretch blow molding applications and offers very good see-through and contact clarity. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax RP448S Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax RP482V North America
Pro-fax RP482V clarified, easy molding very high melt flow polypropylene random copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding applications requiring excellent processability and good see-through and contact clarity. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax RP482V Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax RP491S North America
Pro-fax RP491S polypropylene random copolymer resin is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding applications. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax RP491S Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax RP512H North America
Pro-fax RP512H polypropylene random copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in extrusion applications such as blow molding, thermoforming, and sheet extrusion. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax RP512H Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax RP548N North America
Pro-fax RP548N nucleated polypropylene random copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding applications and offers fast crystallization and antistatic properties. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax RP548N Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax RP735S North America
Pro-fax RP735S clarified, easy molding high melt flow polypropylene random copolymer resin is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding applications requiring good see-through and contact clarity, along with excellent impact resistance. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax RP735S Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax RP913J North America
Pro-fax RP913J clarified random copolymer polypropylene is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in sheet extrusion/thermoforming and other rigid packaging applications. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax RP913J Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax SA861 North America
Pro-fax SA-861 polypropylene random copolymer resin, formulated with slip and antiblock, is designed for cast film packaging applications. Cast film made with this resin has exceptional clarity and gloss, as well as improved cold temperature impact resistance and broader heat seal range compared to homopolymer polypropylene. Typical applications include bags for hosiery, shirts and other textiles, produce packaging, sheet protectors, photograph pockets and card display sleeves. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax SA861 Regulatory Affairs Product Stewardship Information/Certification Data Sheet (RAPIDS).
Pro-fax SB786 North America
Pro-fax SB786 impact polypropylene copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding applications and offers good cold temperature impact and blush resistance. An ASTM and ISO-based versions of the technical datasheet are available for Pro-fax SB786 For regulatory compliance information see"Pro-fax SB786 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax SB891 North America
Pro-fax SB891 impact polypropylene copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding applications and offers a very good stiffness/impact balance. An ASTM and ISO-based versions of the technical datasheet are available for Pro-fax SB891. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax SB891 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax SB912 North America
Pro-fax SB912 fully formulated impact polypropylene copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding applications and offers homopolymer-like stiffness. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax SB912 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax SC204 North America
Pro-fax SC204 impact polypropylene copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in thermoforming and sheet extrusion applications and offers excellent stiffness and good antistatic properties. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax SC204 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax SC973 North America
Pro-fax Ultra SC973 high melt flow, fully formulated impact polypropylene copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in thin-wall injection molding applications and offers excellent stiffness. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax Ultra SC973 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax SD183 North America
Pro-fax SD183 impact polypropylene copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding and offers excellent resistance to aging at elevated temperatures in both wet and dry environments. For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax SD183 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax SD242 Africa & Middle East
Pro-fax SD-242 nucleated impact polypropylene copolymer is available in pellet form. This resin is typically used in injection molding applications and offers an excellent stiffness/impact balance. An ASTM and ISO-based versions of the technical datasheet are available for Pro-fax SD242 For regulatory compliance information see Pro-fax SD242 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB).
Pro-fax SE012 North America
Pro-fax SE012 low melt flow, electrical grade polypropylene copolymer resin has outstanding toughness, flex-life and abrasion resistance. This resin demonstrates good processing behavior and is tailored for production of heavy- and thin-walled constructions. Other features include excellent electrical and physical properties, resistance to stress-cracking, solvent and chemical resistance, good colorability, high yields due to low specific gravity, and proven life in the presence of copper. All ingredients of Pro-fax SE012 meet the chemical registration requirements of TSCA (U.S.) and DSL (Canada). Typical applications include oil well logging cables, data cables and heavier wall insulation.