Total 3868 Polypropylene, Extrusion Grade

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Total 3868 Polypropylene, Extrusion Grade (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene, Fiber Grade
Material Notes:	Controlled rheology grade homopolymer for spunbond nonwoven fabrics Process Stability - FINA 3868 features excellent processability and low smoke characteristics for spunbond manufacturing. FDA - FINA 3868 complies with all applicable FDA regulations for food contact applications. Recommended Applications - FINA 3868 is recommended for spunbond nonwoven fabric and high speed melt spinning applications. Processing - FINA 3868 resin processes on conventional extrusion equipment with typical melt temperatures of 400-500°F (204- 260°C) Data provided by the manufacturer, Total Petrochemicals. Total Petrochemicals includes former Fina and Atofina plastics product lines.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.905 g/cc	0.0327 lb/in³	ASTM D1505
Melt Flow	37 g/10 min	37 g/10 min	ASTM D1238L

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	150 MPa	21800 psi	Fiber value estimated from tenacity; ASTM D3218
Elongation at Break	270 %	270 %	Fiber property, 1.5 dpf multifilament. ASTM D3218
Modulus of Elasticity	1.515 GPa	219.7 ksi	ASTM D638
Tenacity	0.168 N/tex	1.90 g/denier	ASTM D3218
Flexural Modulus	1.24 GPa	180 ksi	Flexural modulus is 1.24 GPa. Flexural stiffness is 1.105 GPa. ASTM D790

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	165 °C	329 °F	DSC

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melt Temperature	204 - 260 °C	399 - 500 °F	Extrusion

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