Plastic Granules
XENOY™ Resin PC PBT CL101
XENOY™ Resin CL101 is an unfilled, impact-modified PC/PBT blend. It offers excellent solvent resistance and low-temperature ductility. It delivers 625 J/m notched Izod impact at 23°C and 450 J/m at -30°C. Suitable for painted exterior automotive parts.
Typical property data
Physical Properties
- Specific Gravity: 1.22 (ASTM D792)
- Density: 1.22 g/cm³ (ISO 1183)
- Mold Shrinkage, Flow, 3.2 mm: 0.7–1.1% (SABIC method)
- Melt Flow Rate, 250°C/5.0 kgf: 14 g/10 min (ASTM D1238)
- Melt Volume Rate, 250°C/5.0 kg: 13 cm³/10 min (ISO 1133)
- Water Absorption, 23°C/Saturated: 0.5% (ISO 62-1)
- Moisture Absorption, 23°C/50% RH: 0.15% (ISO 62)
Mechanical Properties
- Tensile Stress, Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min: 53 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Stress, Break, Type I, 50 mm/min: 49 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Strain, Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min: 4.5% (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Strain, Break, Type I, 50 mm/min: 100% (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Modulus, 50 mm/min: 2050 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Flexural Stress, Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm Span: 75 MPa (ASTM D790)
- Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm Span: 2000 MPa (ASTM D790)
- Taber Abrasion, CS-17, 1 kg: 30 mg/1000 cycles (SABIC method)
- Tensile Stress, Yield, 50 mm/min: 52 MPa (ISO 527)
- Tensile Stress, Break, 50 mm/min: 44 MPa (ISO 527)
- Tensile Strain, Yield, 50 mm/min: 4.5% (ISO 527)
- Tensile Strain, Break, 50 mm/min: 100% (ISO 527)
- Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min: 2050 MPa (ISO 527)
- Flexural Stress, Yield, 2 mm/min: 75 MPa (ISO 178)
- Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min: 2000 MPa (ISO 178)
- Ball Indentation Hardness, H358/30: 82 MPa (ISO 2039-1)
- Hardness, Rockwell L: 89 (ISO 2039-2)
Impact Properties
- Izod Impact, Notched, 23°C: 625 J/m (ASTM D256)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 0°C: 600 J/m (ASTM D256)
- Izod Impact, Notched, -30°C: 450 J/m (ASTM D256)
- Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy, 23°C: 50 J (ASTM D3763)
- Izod Impact, Unnotched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, +23°C: No Break, NB (ISO 180/1U)
- Izod Impact, Unnotched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, -30°C: No Break, NB (ISO 180/1U)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, +23°C: 50 kJ/m² (ISO 180/1A)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, -30°C: 35 kJ/m² (ISO 180/1A)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, -40°C: 25 kJ/m² (ISO 180/1A)
- Charpy Impact, V-Notch Edgewise, 23°C, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, Span 62 mm: 58 kJ/m² (ISO 179/1eA)
- Charpy Impact, V-Notch Edgewise, -30°C, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, Span 62 mm: 25 kJ/m² (ISO 179/1eA)
- Charpy Impact, Unnotched Edgewise, 23°C, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, Span 62 mm: No Break, NB (ISO 179/1eU)
- Charpy Impact, Unnotched Edgewise, -30°C, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, Span 62 mm: No Break, NB (ISO 179/1eU)
Thermal Properties
- Vicat Softening Temperature, Rate B/50: 120°C (ASTM D1525)
- Heat Deflection Temperature, 1.82 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed: 83°C (ASTM D648)
- CTE, -40°C to 40°C, Flow: 9.0E-05 1/°C (ASTM E831)
- CTE, -40°C to 40°C, Cross-Flow: 9.5E-05 1/°C (ASTM E831)
- Thermal Conductivity: 0.18 W/m·°C (ISO 8302)
- CTE, 23°C to 80°C, Flow: 9.0E-05 1/°C (ISO 11359-2)
- CTE, 23°C to 80°C, Cross-Flow: 9.5E-05 1/°C (ISO 11359-2)
- Ball Pressure Test, 75°C ± 2°C: Passes (IEC 60695-10-2)
- Vicat Softening Temperature, Rate A/50: 155°C (ISO 306)
- Vicat Softening Temperature, Rate B/50: 120°C (ISO 306)
- Vicat Softening Temperature, Rate B/120: 123°C (ISO 306)
- HDT/Bf, 0.45 MPa, Flatwise, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, Span 64 mm: 105°C (ISO 75/Bf)
- HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa, Flatwise, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, Span 64 mm: 83°C (ISO 75/Af)
Electrical Properties
- Volume Resistivity: >1.0E+14 Ω·cm (IEC 60093)
- Surface Resistivity, ROA: >1.0E+15 Ω (IEC 60093)
- Dielectric Strength, Short-Time, 1.0 mm: 18 kV/mm (IEC 60243-1)
- Dielectric Strength, In Oil, 3.2 mm: 17 kV/mm (IEC 60243-1)
- Relative Permittivity, 1 MHz: 3.3 (IEC 60250)
- Relative Permittivity, 50/60 Hz: 3.3 (IEC 60250)
- Dissipation Factor, 50/60 Hz: 0.002 (IEC 60250)
- Dissipation Factor, 1 MHz: 0.02 (IEC 60250)
Flame Characteristics
- UL Flame Rating, 94HB: 1.5 mm (UL 94 by SABIC-IP)
Injection molding Processing
- Drying Temperature: 90–100°C
- Drying Time: 2–4 hrs
- Maximum Moisture Content: 0.02%
- Melt Temperature: 255–270°C
- Nozzle Temperature: 250–265°C
- Front Zone 3 Temperature: 250–270°C
- Middle Zone 2 Temperature: 240–265°C
- Rear Zone 1 Temperature: 230–250°C
- Hopper Temperature: 40–60°C
- Mold Temperature: 60–80°C
Use & Applications
- Exterior Automotive Applications
- Low-Temperature Ductility Parts
- Solvent-Resistant Components
- Injection-Molded Technical Parts