Hifax CA 138 A is a reactor TPO (thermoplastic polyolefin) manufactured using the LyondellBasell's proprietary Catalloy process technology. This grade is suitable for use in compounds as impact modifier, to give excellent processability whilst maintaining optimum mechanical properties. The grade is available in natural pellet form.
Hifax CA 138 A
Description
Availability
Africa-Middle East, Asia-Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, North America, South & Central America
Legend
SDS - Safety Data Sheet
PSB - Product Stewardship Bulletin
Product Data and Technical Information
| Melt Flow Rate (230 °C/2.16 kg) | 2.8 g/10 min |
| Density (23 °C, Method A) | 0.88 g/cm³ |
| Flexural Modulus | 500 MPa |
| Tensile Stress at Break | 10 MPa |
| Tensile Stress at Yield | 17 MPa |
| Tensile Strain at Break | 400 % |
| Tensile Strain at Yield | 12 % |
| Shore Hardness (Shore D, 15 sec) | 41 |
| Vicat Softening Point | 90 °C |
| Heat Deflection Temperature B (0.45 MPa, Unannealed) | 58 °C |
| DSC Melting Point | 163 °C |
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data SheetProcess
Compounding, Extrusion Flat-die, Injection Molding, Sheet
Resin
Catalloy
Applications
Automotive Flooring, Exterior Automotive Applications, Impact Modification, Interior Automotive Applications, Polymer Modifier, Soft Profile & Sheets, Soft Touch Applications
Prohibited Applications of Compounded Polyolefins:
The following applications and/or end uses are prohibited by LyondellBasell. LyondellBasell will not solicit the sale of, or knowingly supply, product for use in the following applications:
FDA Class III medical devices, European Class III medical devices, Health Canada Class IV Medical Devices, applications involving permanent implantation into the body & life-sustaining medical applications