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Polystyrene Resin (Purity: 99%)

Polystyrene Resin
Product No NRE-54018
CAS NA
Purity 99%
Molecular Formula NA
Density 1.05 g/cm³
Elongation Break 14 %
APS NA
Tensile modulus 1.4 Gpa
Tensile strength 55–75 MPa
Young’s Modulus 2200 MPa
Melting Point 1933°C
Solubility Insoluble in water

Polystyrene Resin

Polystyrene resin is a versatile plastic used in a variety of applications due to its properties such as rigidity, clarity, and ease of processing. Polystyrene can be found in different forms, including solid, foam, and film, each suited to specific uses.

 Packaging Industry

Food Containers: Polystyrene resin is widely used to make disposable food containers, including trays, cups, lids, and cutlery, because it is lightweight, rigid, and food-safe.

Foam Packaging: Expanded polystyrene (EPS), commonly known as Styrofoam, is used for protective packaging of electronics, appliances, and other fragile items. It provides cushioning and insulation, protecting goods during shipping.

Clamshell Packaging: PS is used to manufacture clamshell packaging, which is commonly used for takeout food, deli containers, and retail product packaging due to its clarity and rigidity.

 Construction Industry

Insulation: Polystyrene foam, particularly extruded polystyrene (XPS), is used as insulation material in buildings. It provides thermal insulation, moisture resistance, and structural support, making it ideal for use in walls, roofs, and foundations.

Lightweight Fill: EPS foam is used as a lightweight fill material in construction projects, particularly in road embankments and landscaping, to reduce the load on underlying soil.

Consumer Goods

Disposable Products: Polystyrene resin is used to produce a wide range of disposable consumer goods, such as razors, toothbrush handles, and other single-use items, due to its cost-effectiveness and ease of molding.

Household Items: PS is used to manufacture various household items, including plastic hangers, storage boxes, and decorative objects, thanks to its rigidity and ability to be easily colored and molded.

Electronics Industry

Housing and Enclosures: Polystyrene resin is used to manufacture housings and enclosures for electronic devices such as TVs, computers, and remote controls. Its rigidity, ease of processing, and ability to be molded into intricate shapes make it suitable for these applications.

Insulating Materials: PS is used in electronic components as an insulating material due to its good electrical insulation properties, particularly in applications where thermal and electrical insulation are required.

 

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