| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polyphthalate Carbonate |
| Manufacturer | SABIC Innovative Plastics (GE Plastics) |
| Trade Name | Lexan® |
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
| Download PDF | SABIC Innovative Plastics Lexan® 4251R PPC+PC.pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.20 g/cc | 1.20 g/cc | ASTM D792 |
| Density | 1.10 g/cc | 0.0397 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 |
| Moisture Absorption | 0.0900 % | 0.0900 % | 23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62 |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.24 % | 0.24 % | ISO 62 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0060 - 0.0080 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm |
0.0060 - 0.0080 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in |
SABIC Method |
| Melt Flow | 5.6 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
5.6 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
ASTM D1238 |
| Melt Index of Compound | 31 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 330 °C |
31 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 626 °F |
MVR [cm^3/10 min]; ISO 1133 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength at Break | 59.0 MPa | 8560 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 63.0 MPa | 9140 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 62.0 MPa | 8990 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 64.0 MPa | 9280 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Elongation at Break | 96.1 % | 96.1 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 102 % | 102 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Elongation at Yield | 6.6 % | 6.6 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 6.7 % | 6.7 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.16 GPa | 313 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 2.18 GPa | 316 ksi | 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 101 MPa | 14600 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.04 GPa | 296 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| 2.23 GPa | 323 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 6.39 J/cm | 12.0 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
| 3.31 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 °C |
6.20 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 °F |
ASTM D256 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 43.0 kJ/m² | 20.5 ft-lb/in² | 80*10*4; ISO 180/1A |
| 20.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
9.52 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*4; ISO 180/1A | |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 4.80 J/cm² | 22.8 ft-lb/in² | Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA |
| Dart Drop, Total Energy | 75.0 J @Temperature 23.0 °C |
55.3 ft-lb @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ASTM D3763 |
| 78.0 J @Temperature -30.0 °C |
57.5 ft-lb @Temperature -22.0 °F |
ASTM D3763 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 61.6 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
34.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 61.6 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
34.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 67.3 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
37.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 67.3 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
37.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 134 °C | 273 °F | Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af |
| 136 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm |
277 °F @Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D648 | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 155 °C | 311 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 |
| 156 °C | 313 °F | Rate B/50; ASTM D1525 | |
| 157 °C | 315 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 |