Sabic LEXAN™ PC Resin 172L
Plastic Granules
SABIC PC Lexan 172L General Purpose Grade
LEXAN™ PC Resin 172L is a versatile, low-viscosity linear polycarbonate granulate designed as a superior base material for manufacturing both transparent and opaque high-performance products.
Associated Documents
TDS Europe
Typical property data
Physical Properties
- Melt Volume Rate (MVR) at 300°C/1.2 kg: 26 cm³/10 min (ISO 1133)
Features & Benefits
Excellent Flow & Processability
Its low viscosity ensures smooth, easy flow during injection molding, reducing cycle times and enabling the production of complex, thin-walled components with high precision and fewer defects.
Versatile Transparency Options
This resin serves as a foundational material for creating either crystal-clear transparent or robust opaque finished products, offering designers and engineers flexibility across various aesthetic and functional requirements.
Reliable, Consistent Material
It delivers batch-to-batch consistency you can trust, ensuring predictable performance and quality in your high-volume production runs, reducing downtime and material waste.
Use & Applications
- Transparent covers, shields, and lenses requiring clarity and impact resistance.
- Opaque structural components and housings for electronics and machinery.
- Consumer goods and industrial parts where a balance of toughness, processability, and finish quality is critical.