Characteristic of PS |
Clarity |
Clear |
Moisture Barrier |
Fair |
Oxygen Barrier |
Low |
Acid Resistance |
Fair to Good |
Grease & Oil Resistance |
Fair to Good |
Distortion
Temperature |
200°-220° |
Stiffness |
Moderate to High |
Impact Resistant |
Poor to Good |
Heat Resistance |
Fair |
Cold Resistance |
Poor |
Sunlight Resistance |
Fair |
Other characteristics of PS:
Polystyrene is a transparent, rigid and glass like polymer. PS is biologically inert , non-toxic and light and heat stable.
PS for Packaging:
Polystyrene is a good choice for packaging because it has many versatile properties. PS is clear, hard and light weight which makes it a good alternative to glass.
Other uses of PS
Polystyrene is manufactured as both ridged and foamed material. Polystyrene is commonly used for CD packaging, aspirin bottles, cups, plates and cutlery.
To purchase plastic containers:
Plastic Containers
Plastic Bottles
Plastic Jars
Plastic Tubes and Vials
Other Plastic Container Materials
PET Plastic Containers
HDPE Plastic Containers
PVC Plastic Containers
LDPE Plastic Containers
PP Plastic Containers
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