Polystyrene 171M by Ineos is a general purpose polystyrene grade (GPPS) grade available in the form of microgranules. Exhibits excellent flow properties and high surface to volume rate. Is insoluble in water and can be processed using injection molding and extrusion. Polystyrene 171M is recommended for food contact applications, food packaging, toys, technical parts and various other articles. Also suitable for use as master batch carrier. Complies with RoHS, WEEE, Regulation (EU) No 10/2011, Annex I, EC Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 (REACH), 1272/2008 (CLP) and (EU) No 453/2010.
Product family:
Chemical family:
Product Type:
| CAS Number | Visible After Login |
| Bio Based content | Visible After Login |
| Appearance | Visible After Login |
Compliance
| Certifications & Compliance | Visible After Login |
Applications
Recommended markets
Conversion mode
Availability
Product Status:Visible After Login
Regional Availability:Visible After Login| Visible After Login| Visible After Login
Polystyrene 171M properties
Flammability properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto-ignition Temperature | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Flash Point | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Mechanical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexural Strength | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Unnotched Charpy | 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 |
| Nominal Strain | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Physical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Melt Volume Flow Rate (MVR) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Water Absorption | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Thermal properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, Linear, Parallel to Flow | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Thermal Conductivity | 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 |