| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polystyrene (PS) , Polystyrene, Impact Modified |
| Manufacturer | Ineos Styrenics |
| Trade Name | Avantra® |
| Port | Ningbo port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
| Download PDF | Ineos Styrenics Avantra® 597N Polystyrene (NAFTA).pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.04 g/cc | 0.0376 lb/in³ | |
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | <= 0.10 % | <= 0.10 % | |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | <= 0.10 % | <= 0.10 % | |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0040 - 0.0070 cm/cm | 0.0040 - 0.0070 in/in | ASTM D955 |
| Melt Flow | 2.5 g/10 min @Load 5.00 kg, Temperature 200 °C |
2.5 g/10 min @Load 11.0 lb, Temperature 392 °F |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Rockwell L | 55 | 55 | ASTM D785 |
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 27.0 MPa | 3920 psi | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 25.0 MPa | 3630 psi | |
| Elongation at Break | 65 % | 65 % | |
| Tensile Modulus | 1.793 GPa | 260.1 ksi | |
| Flexural Modulus | 1.79 GPa | 260 ksi | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 1.71 J/cm | 3.20 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256A |
| Gardner Impact | 33.0 J @Thickness 3.17 mm |
24.3 ft-lb @Thickness 0.125 in |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 88.0 °C | 190 °F | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 106 °C | 223 °F | |
| Flammability, UL94 | HB | HB | UL94 and CSA 0.6 1.5mm |
| Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloss | 65 % | 65 % | 60° |
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | 1.21e+13 ohm-cm | 1.21e+13 ohm-cm | ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Strength | 42.91 kV/mm | 1090 kV/in |
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Temperature | 200 - 230 °C | 392 - 446 °F | Extrusion |
| 180 - 280 °C | 356 - 536 °F | Molding |