XENOY™ Resin PC PBT 5720
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XENOY™ Resin 5720 PBT+PC Alloy Engineering Thermoplastic Resin
XENOY™ Resin 5720 is a PC/PBT alloy from SABIC. It offers strong chemical resistance and high low-temperature impact strength, with 534 J/m notched Izod impact at -40°C. It suits molded parts needing toughness, stability, and reliable processing.
Associated Documents
TDS - Americas
Typical property data
Physical Properties
- Specific Gravity: 1.17 (ASTM D792)
- Specific Volume: 0.85 cm³/g (ASTM D792)
- Water Absorption, 23°C/24 hrs: 0.13% (ASTM D570)
- Mold Shrinkage, Flow, 3.2 mm: 1–1.2% (SABIC method)
Mechanical Properties
- Tensile Stress at Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min: 49 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Strain at Break, Type I, 50 mm/min: 165% (ASTM D638)
- Flexural Stress at Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span: 68 MPa (ASTM D790)
- Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span: 1720 MPa (ASTM D790)
Impact Properties
- Izod Impact, Unnotched, 23°C: 3204 J/m (ASTM D4812)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 23°C: 801 J/m (ASTM D256)
- Izod Impact, Notched, -40°C: 534 J/m (ASTM D256)
- Instrumented Dart Impact Energy at Peak, 23°C: 48 J (ASTM D3763)
- Instrumented Impact Energy at Peak, -40°C: 55 J (ASTM D3763)
Thermal Properties
- HDT at 0.45 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed: 115°C (ASTM D648)
- HDT at 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed: 96°C (ASTM D648)
- Relative Temperature Index, Electrical: 75°C (UL 746B)
- Relative Temperature Index, Mechanical with Impact: 75°C (UL 746B)
- Relative Temperature Index, Mechanical without Impact: 75°C (UL 746B)
Electrical Properties
- Volume Resistivity: 9.5E+16 Ω·cm (ASTM D257)
- Dielectric Strength in Air, 1.6 mm: 28.7 kV/mm (ASTM D149)
- Dielectric Strength in Air, 3.2 mm: 19.8 kV/mm (ASTM D149)
- Relative Permittivity, 100 Hz: 2.93 (ASTM D150)
- Relative Permittivity, 1 MHz: 2.95 (ASTM D150)
- Dissipation Factor, 100 Hz: 0.002 (ASTM D150)
- Dissipation Factor, 1 MHz: 0.03 (ASTM D150)
Flame Characteristics
- UL Yellow Card Link: E121562-220839
- UL Recognized 94HB Flame Class Rating: 1.49 mm (UL 94)
Injection molding Processing
- Drying Temperature: 110°C
- Drying Time: 4–6 hrs
- Drying Time, Cumulative: 8 hrs
- Maximum Moisture Content: 0.02%
- Melt Temperature: 260–275°C
- Nozzle Temperature: 255–270°C
- Front Zone 3 Temperature: 255–275°C
- Middle Zone 2 Temperature: 250–270°C
- Rear Zone 1 Temperature: 245–265°C
- Mold Temperature: 65–90°C
- Back Pressure: 0.3–0.7 MPa
- Screw Speed: 50–80 rpm
- Shot to Cylinder Size: 50–80%
- Vent Depth: 0.013–0.02 mm
Use & Applications
- Automotive parts requiring low-temperature impact resistance.
- Exterior trims exposed to chemicals and outdoor conditions.
- Housings requiring toughness and dimensional stability.
- Molded components needing chemical resistance and reliable impact strength.
- Engineering parts used in cold environments.