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Propertya
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Testb Method
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Typical Value, Unitsc
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Plasticizer
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12%
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Specific Gravity
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D 792
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1.20
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| Mechanical Properties
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Tensile Stress @ Yield
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D 638
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31.7 MPa (4600 psi)
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Tensile Stress @ Break
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D 638
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33.1 MPa (4800 psi)
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Elongation @ Break
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D 638
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45%
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Flexural Modulus
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D 790
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1448 MPa (2.10 x 105 psi)
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Flexural Yield Strength
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D 790
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41.4 MPa (6000 psi)
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Rockwell Hardness, R Scale
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D 785
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78
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Izod Impact Strength, Notched
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@ 23°C (73°F)
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D 256
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416 J/m (7.8 ft·lbf/in.)
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@ -40°C (-40°F)
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D 256
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107 J/m (2.0 ft·lbf/in.)
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| Thermal Properties
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Deflection Temperatured
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@ 1.82 MPa (264 psi)
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D 648
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75°C (167°F)
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@ 0.455 MPa (66 psi)
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D 648
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83°C (181°F)
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Vicat Softening Temperatured
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D 1525
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96°C (205°F)
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| Permanence Properties
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Water Absorption, 24 h immersion
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D 570
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1.5%
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Soluble Matter Loss
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D 570
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0.1%
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Weight Loss on Heating
[72 hours @ 80°C (176°F)]
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D 1562
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0.4%
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| Miscellaneous Propionate Properties
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Refractive Index, nD
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D 542
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1.46-1.49
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Light Transmissione
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E 308
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>90%
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Hazee
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D 1003
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<8.5%
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Specific Heat
@ 23°C (73°F)
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DSC
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1.26-1.67 kJ/kg·K (0.301-0.399 Btu/lb·°F)
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Thermal Conductivity
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C 177
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0.17-0.33 W/m·K (1.2-2.3 Btu·in./h·ft2·°F)
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Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion
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D 696
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11 - 17 x 10-5 mm/mm·°C (6 - 9 x 10-5 in./in.·°F)
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Mold Shrinkage
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D 955
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0.2-0.6%
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Dielectric Strength
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D 149
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11.8-18.7 kV/mm (300-475 V/mil)
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Dielectric Constant
1 MHz
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D 150
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3.3-3.8
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Dissipation Factor
1 MHz
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D 150
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0.01-0.15
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Volume Resistivity
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D 257
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1013 - 1015 ohm·cm
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a Unless noted otherwise, all tests are run at 23oC (73oF) and 50% relative humidity.
b Unless noted otherwise, the test method is ASTM.
c Units are in SI or US customary units.
d Conditioned 4 hours @ 70°C (158°F)
e 1.52-mm (0.06 in.) thickness
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