Polystyrene products are used in commercial and residential building and construction. From plumbing fixtures, roofing, siding, panels, insulation, and bath/shower units, polystyrene helps build appealing, warm, dry , safe homes and buildings.
| Polystyrene Products for Building and Construction |
| Product |
Resin Type |
MFI , 200/5.0, g/10mn |
Vicat Softening Point, °F |
Notched Izod @ 73°F
in ft-lb/in |
Flexural Strength, psi |
|
523
|
High Heat Crystal |
11.0
|
218
|
N/A
|
11,900
|
|
536
|
High Heat Crystal |
9.5
|
218
|
N/A
|
11,700
|
|
585
|
High Heat Crystal |
1.6
|
224
|
N/A
|
14,200
|
|
680
|
Medium Impact |
2.0
|
220
|
0.90
|
13,000
|
|
825
|
High Impact |
8.0
|
205
|
2.00
|
6,700
|
|
844E
|
High Impact |
3.0
|
210
|
2.20
|
6,000
|
|
