MC3700 by AmSty is a crystal polystyrene (PS) grade. Offers improved cycle times in hard to fill parts, exceptional mold release and easy filling of thin-walled parts. Applications include color concentrate carrier, consumer containers, vials, jars, disposable cutlery and injection molded drink cups. MC3700 is FDA 21 CFR 177.1640, UL 94 HB E326906 and USP Class VI compliant grade.
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MC3700 properties
Mechanical properties
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| Flexural Modulus | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Flexural Strength | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Hardness, Rockwell L | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Izod | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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Physical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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Thermal properties
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| CTE, Linear | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Melting Point | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
MC3700 Processing Guidelines
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