Polystyrene
Order number: 9003-53-6
Part number: AC100040247
£ 38.35*
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Its lightweight yet rigid structure makes it an ideal choice for numerous applications. Whether you're working with packaging, insulation, or craft projects, having high-quality polystyrene on hand is crucial.
Why Users Choose Polystyrene
- Available in a compact pack size of 25 kg, perfect for small-scale projects or DIY enthusiasts.
- Can be easily molded and shaped to fit complex designs, making it a favorite among crafters and model makers.
- Offers a high degree of chemical resistance, ensuring it remains durable even when exposed to harsh substances.
- Its low cost and wide availability make it a go-to material for budget-conscious businesses.
- The relatively low melting point of 130 °C allows for efficient processing without excessive energy consumption.
Common Application Settings
Polystyrene is commonly used in foam packaging and insulation materials, where its density of 1.05 g/cm³ provides the necessary balance between cushioning and weight reduction. It can be processed into various shapes and forms using techniques such as extrusion, injection molding, or machining.
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| WGK | : | 1 |
| EG-Nr. | : | 500-008-9 |
| CAS No. | : | 9003-53-6 |
| Density (D) | : | 1,05 g/cm³ |
| Melting point (mp) | : | 130 °C |
| Molar mass (M) ~320 | : | 000 g/mol |
