Borealis RE216CF Polypropylene Random Copolymer

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Borealis RE216CF Polypropylene Random Copolymer
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene Copolymer
Material Notes:	RE216CF is a random copolymer suitable for the manufacturing of unoriented films for metallization. RE216CF is recommended for Lamination films, Metallisable Cast film, Stationary films, and Blending components. Former trade name for this product was BorPure™. Information provided by Borealis AG
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.900 - 0.910 g/cc	0.0325 - 0.0329 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Melt Flow	11 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 230 °C	11 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 446 °F	ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Film Elongation at Break, MD	550 - 750 %	550 - 750 %	ISO 527-3
Tensile Modulus	0.400 - 0.500 GPa	58.0 - 72.5 ksi	MD/TD; ISO 527-3
Flexural Modulus	0.800 GPa	116 ksi	ISO 178
Dart Drop, Total Energy	20.0 J @Thickness 0.0500 mm	14.8 ft-lb @Thickness 0.00197 in	1150N; ISO 7765-2
Coefficient of Friction	<= 0.50	<= 0.50	film to film; ISO 8295
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	30.0 - 50.0 MPa	4350 - 7250 psi	ISO 527-3
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	25.0 - 45.0 MPa	3630 - 6530 psi	ISO 527-3

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	142 - 148 °C	288 - 298 °F	DSC; ISO 3146
Vicat Softening Point	130 °C @Load 1.02 kg	266 °F @Load 2.25 lb	A50; ISO 306

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	<= 2.0 %	<= 2.0 %	ASTM D1003
Gloss	>= 120 %	>= 120 %	20° of arc; ASTM D2457

Component Elements Properties	Metric	English	Comments
SiO2	0.18 %	0.18 %	Antiblock; Borealis Method

Descriptive Properties
Metal Adhesion (tape test)	Excellent		Borealis Method

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