PPF
polymerPPF (polypropylene fiber or phenolic phenolic formulation) is a semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymer engineered for applications requiring moderate stiffness and thermal stability. It is commonly used in automotive interior components, consumer appliances, packaging films, and industrial housings where a balance of rigidity, processability, and cost-effectiveness is needed. PPF is selected over lower-modulus polymers when dimensional stability and resistance to flexing are critical, while remaining more economical and easier to mold than high-performance thermosets or reinforced composites.
automotive interior trimappliance housingsindustrial packaging filmsconsumer product shellsflexural load-bearing componentsmoderate-temperature service parts
Compliance & Regulations
?UL 94?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Compressive Strength(σc) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Elongation at Break(εf) | — | - | — | — | |
Flexural Strength (MOR)(σf) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Hardness (Vickers)(HV) | — | HV | — | — | |
Ultimate Tensile Strength(σUTS) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Young's Modulus(E) | — | ksi | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glass Transition Temperature(Tg) | — | °F | — | — | |
Melting Point / Solidus(Tm) | — | °F | — | — | |
Maximum Service Temperature(Tmax) | — | °F | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Safety & Biocompatibility
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.