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ESCORENE®
Polypropylene

PP3155
Homopolymer Grade for Nonwoven
and Fiber Applications

Description
A premium polypropylene homopolymer resin for spunbond and fine denier fiber applications. This resin has excellent uniformity needed for high speed spinning of fine deniers. This resin contains an excellent process stabilizer package suitable for most nonwovens and filament products.

Resin Properties ASTM Method Typical Values SI Units
Melt Flow Rate (230....C/2.16 kg) D 1238 36 g/10 min   
Density D 792 0.90 g/cm 3   
Molecular Weight Distribution ExxonMobil Method Narrow  
Mechanical Properties
Tenacity @ Break ExxonMobil Method 2.7 g/denier  
Elongation @ Break ExxonMobil Method 150%