TOTAL Polystyrene rePS-8

Category: PS (GPPS) , General Purpose Polystyrene
Manufacturer: TOTAL Refining & Chemicals
Trademark: TOTAL Polystyrene
Fillers: -
Ports: Qinzhou, Shekou, Shanghai, Ningbo
Delivery Terms FOB, CIF, DAP, DAT, DDP
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TOTAL Petrochemicals rePS-8 is high impact polystyrene that contains a minimum of 20% recycled polystyrene content. rePS-8 was developed specifically for the foodservice market and is designed to have properties similar to TOTAL Petrochemicals 825E. The polymer's balanced properties and processing characteristics make it especially suitable for extrusion/thermoforming applications

Applications
  • Food service packaging, drink lids

General Information
  • The polystyrene material complies with FDA food contact regulations as set forth in 21 CFR §177.1640.
  • Material Safety Data Sheets are available to help customers satisfy their safety needs.
General Information
Recycled Content
  • Yes, 20%
Features
  • Food Contact Acceptable
Uses
  • Drink Lids
  • Food Packaging
Agency Ratings
  • FDA 21 CFR 177.1640
Forms
  • Pellets
Processing Method
  • Extrusion
  • Thermoforming
PhysicalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Density 1.04g/cm³
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (200°C/5.0 kg)4.0g/10 minASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage - Flow 0.40 to 0.70%ASTM D955
Moisture < 0.10%
ImpactNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Falling Dart Impact 11.8JASTM D3029
MechanicalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Tensile Modulus 2070MPaASTM D638
Tensile Strength 23.4MPaASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield)52%ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 2280MPaASTM D790
Flexural Strength 49.0MPaASTM D790
ImpactNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Notched Izod Impact 110J/mASTM D256
ThermalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (0.45 MPa, Annealed)93.9°CASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature 99.4°CASTM D1525
OpticalNominal ValueTest Method
Gardner Gloss (60°)90ASTM D523
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