PP Raffia HC402BF

Polypropylene HC402BF
Product Data Sheet

October 2015
Polypropylene
HC402BF
DESCRIPTION
HC402BF is Homopolymer product produced by the proprietary Borstar® process, intended for BOPP
film applications. Product is suitable for high speed BOPP lines.
HC402BF does not contain Slip, Antiblock and Calcium Stearate.
APPLICATIONS
Co extrusion applications Packages for bakery products

Metallisable film Cigarette film
Print lamination Flower packaging
SPECIAL FEATURES
Excellent processability Good optical properties

Good mechanical properties Good film stiffness
Good moisture and Oxygen barrier Metallisable
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Property Typical Value Unit Test Method

Density 900 – 910 Kg/m³ ASTM D 792
Melt Flow Rate MFR (230 °C/2.16 kg) 3.2 g/10min ASTM D1238
Melting Temperature (DSC) 161 °C ISO 3146
1
Vicat softening temperature A50, (10 N) 152 °C ISO 306
*Data should not be used for specification work
FILM PROPERTIES
BOPP film Properties Typical Value Unit Test Method

Haze < 1.0 % ASTM D 1003
Gloss @ 45 degree > 100 ASTM D 2457
Tensile Modulus (MD) 1900 MPa ISO 527-3
Tensile Modulus (TD) 2900 MPa ISO 527-3
*Data based on standard 20 micron BOPP Film.

Polypropylene HC402BF
PROCESSING GUIDELINES
The actual conditions will depend on the type of equipment used.
Specific recommendations for processing conditions can be determined only when the application and
type of equipment are known. Please contact your local Borouge representative for such particulars.
FOOD CONTACT REGULATIONS
HC402BF fulfils the food contact regulations in most countries. For specific information and compliance
statement please contact your Borouge representative.
STORAGE
The product should be stored in dry conditions at temperatures below 50°C and protected from UV-light.
Improper storage can initiate degradation, which results in odour generation and colour changes and can
have negative effects on the physical properties of this product.
More information on storage can be found in Safety Information Sheet for this product.
SAFETY
The product is not classified as a hazardous mixture.
Dust and fines from the product carry a risk of dust explosion. All equipment should be properly earthed.
Inhalation of dust should be avoided as it may cause irritation of the respiratory system. Small amounts of
fumes are generated during processing of the product. Proper ventilation is therefore required.
A Safety Information Sheet is available on request. Please contact your Borouge representative for more
details on various aspects of safety, recovery and disposal of the product.
RECYCLING
The product is suitable for recycling using modern methods of shredding and cleaning. In-house
production waste should be kept clean to facilitate direct recycling.
RELATED DOCUMENTS
Related statements are available on Borouge website www.borouge.com. If more information is required,
please contact a Borouge representative for information.
DISCLAIMER
The product(s) mentioned herein are not intended to be used for medical, pharmaceutical or healthcare applications and we do
not support their use for such applications.
To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate and reliable as of the date of publication, however we do not
assume any liability whatsoever for the accuracy and completeness of such information.
Borouge makes no warranties which extend beyond the description contained herein. Nothing herein shall constitute any warranty of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. It is the customer's responsibility to inspect and test our products in order to satisfy itself as
to the suitability of the products for the customer's particular purpose. The customer is responsible for the appropriate, safe and legal use,
processing and handling of our products.
No liability can be accepted in respect of the use of Borouge products in conjunction with other materials. The information contained herein
relates exclusively to our products when not used in conjunction with any third party materials.

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Product Data Sheet

HC402BF does not contain Slip, Antiblock and Calcium Stearate.

Co extrusion applications Packages for bakery products

Excellent processability Good optical properties

Property Typical Value Unit Test Method

*Data should not be used for specification work

BOPP film Properties Typical Value Unit Test Method

*Data based on standard 20 micron BOPP Film.

The actual conditions will depend on the type of equipment used.

FOOD CONTACT REGULATIONS

The product is not classified as a hazardous mixture.

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