Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polycarbonate (PC) |
Manufacturer | SABIC Innovative Plastics (GE Plastics) |
Trade Name | Lexan® |
Port | Ningbo port,China |
Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Download PDF | SABIC Innovative Plastics Lexan® ML7686 PC (Asia Pacific).pdf |
Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Specific Gravity | 1.20 g/cc | 1.20 g/cc | ASTM D792 |
Density | 1.20 g/cc | 0.0434 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 |
Moisture Absorption | 0.350 % | 0.350 % | 23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62 |
Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.28 % | 0.28 % | 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 | 23 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 260 °C |
23 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 500 °F |
ASTM D1238 |
45 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
45 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
ASTM D1238 | |
Melt Index of Compound | 43 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
43 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
MVR [cm^3/10 min]; ISO 1133 |
Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Tensile Strength at Break | 61.0 MPa | 8850 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
70.0 MPa | 10200 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
Tensile Strength, Yield | 70.0 MPa | 10200 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
71.0 MPa | 10300 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
Elongation at Break | 83 % | 83 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
100 % | 100 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
Elongation at Yield | 5.0 % | 5.0 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
5.0 % | 5.0 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
Tensile Modulus | 2.60 GPa | 377 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 |
2.70 GPa | 392 ksi | 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
Flexural Yield Strength | 101 MPa | 14600 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 |
107 MPa | 15500 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 | |
Flexural Modulus | 2.47 GPa | 358 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 |
2.53 GPa | 367 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 | |
Izod Impact, Notched | 0.400 J/cm | 0.749 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
0.450 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 °C |
0.843 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 °F |
ASTM D256 | |
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 6.00 kJ/m² | 2.86 ft-lb/in² | 80*10*3; ISO 180/1A |
5.00 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
2.38 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1A | |
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) | 183 kJ/m² | 87.1 ft-lb/in² | 80*10*3; ISO 180/1U |
183 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
87.1 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1U | |
Charpy Impact Unnotched | 13.2 J/cm² | 62.8 ft-lb/in² | Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU |
13.2 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
62.8 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU | |
Charpy Impact, Notched | 0.500 J/cm² | 2.38 ft-lb/in² | Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA |
0.500 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
2.38 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
Dart Drop, Total Energy | 80.0 J @Temperature 23.0 °C |
59.0 ft-lb @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ASTM D3763 |
Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 66.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
36.7 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
72.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C |
40.0 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 67.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
37.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
74.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C |
41.1 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 97.0 °C | 207 °F | Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af |
94.0 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm |
201 °F @Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D648 | |
Vicat Softening Point | 111 °C | 232 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 |
112 °C | 234 °F | Rate B/50; ASTM D1525 | |
114 °C | 237 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 | |
Flammability, UL94 | V-2 @Thickness 1.50 mm |
V-2 @Thickness 0.0591 in |
UL 94 by SABIC-IP |
Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Transmission, Visible | 90 % | 90 % | transparent; thickness not quantified |