Technical Data Sheet
Hifax X M2 U16 101176
Polypropylene Compounds
Product Description
Hifax X M2 U16 is a 20% talc filled PP homopolymer compound, with outstanding stiffness, good flowability and
very good UV resistance.
This product is also available in other colors, new colors can be developed depending on customer
requirements.
Regulatory Status
For regulatory compliance information, see Hifax X M2 U16 101176 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB) and
Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
This grade is not intended for medical, pharmaceutical, food and drinking water applications.
Status Commercial: Active
Availability Europe
Application Automotive Parts; Exterior Automotive Applications
Market Automotive
Processing Method Injection Molding
Attribute Good Abrasion Resistance; Good Color Stability; Good Flow; Good Surface Finish;
High Stiffness; UV Resistant
Nominal
Typical Properties Value Units Test Method
Physical
Melt Flow Rate, (230 °C/2.16 kg) 12 g/10 min ISO 1133-1
Density, (23 °C) 1.05 g/cm³ ISO 1183-1/A
Mechanical
Flexural Modulus, (23 °C, Tech. A) 2700 MPa ISO 178/A1
Impact
Charpy Impact Strength - Notched, (23 °C) 2.5 kJ/m² ISO 179-1/1eA
Charpy Impact Strength - Unnotched, (23 °C) 34 kJ/m² ISO 179-1/1eU
Thermal
Deflection Temperature Under Load, (0.45 MPa,
110 °C ISO 75B-1, -2
Unannealed)
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Notes
These are typical property values not to be construed as specification limits.
Availability indicates the region where the material is produced. For importation or demand of a local equivalent
grade, please contact our Sales Representatives.
Processing Techniques
Specific recommendations for resin type and processing conditions can only be made when the end use,
required properties and fabrication equipment are known.
Product Storage and Handling
Product should be stored in dry conditions at temperatures below 50°C and protected from UV-light
Improper storage may bring damage to the packaging and can negatively affects on the quality of this
product
Keep material completely dry for good processing
Company Information
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Disclaimer
Information in this document is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the date of publication. The document is
designed to provide users general information for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation,
disposal and release and does not constitute any warranty or quality specification, either express or implied,
including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Users shall determine whether the
product is suitable for their use and can be used safely and legally.
In addition to any prohibitions of use specifically noted in this document, LyondellBasell may further prohibit or
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Trademarks
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