Polystyrene

Catalog Number

9003-53-6

CAS

9003-53-6

Synonyms

Benzene, ethenyl-, homopolymer; Styrene, polymers; Poly(vinylbenzene); Polyflex (vinyl polymer); PS 100 (styrene polymer); Styrafoil; Styrene homopolymer; Styrene polymer; Styrene-N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine copolymer

Application

Extrusion molded foamed packaging, dinnerware, bottles and toys.

Molecular Formula

(C8H8)x

Product Information

MDL

MFCD00084450

Appearance

Beads or pellets

Storage

Store at RT

Boiling Point

30-80°C

Melting Point

240°C

Flash Point

88 °F (NTP, 1992);32.0 °C (89.6 °F) - closed cup;88 °F (31 °C) - closed cup;34.4 °C (Tag closed cup); 36.7 °C (Tag open cup).;31 °C c.c.;345-360 °C;88°F;88°F

Density

1.04-1.13 g/cm3

Refractive Index

1.5916