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Lexan® - The Broadest & Most Innovative Polycarbonate Portfolio Available Today

Producer: Sabic IP
Polymer type PC

Lexan® polycarbonate resin is an amorphous engineering thermoplastic, characterised by great mechanical, optical, electrical and thermal properties.

General info

The Lexan® portfolio provides broad design versatility through its extensive range of viscosities and product options including: environmentally conforming flame retardancy, scratch resistance, toughness, heat resistance, weatherability, biocompatibility, optical quality, and compliance with stringent FDA and USP requirements.

Typical applications of Lexan® Polycarbonate Resins are drinking glasses, eye wear, aerospace, CD’s, lighting, appliance housings, mobile phone screens.

Properties

Biocompatible HP of Lexan®

Lexan® Resins' Biocompatible range is an amorphous family of PC resins and PC copolymer blends that include the toughness of polycarbonate resins with the unique requirements of the Healthcare market.

Core Products of Lexan®

Lexan® polycarbonate (PC) and PC-based resins include impact resistance, outstanding dimensional stability and crystal clarity. This polymer is an amorphous engineering thermoplastic with high mechanical, optical, electrical and thermal properties.

Flame Retardant Lexan®

This range of Lexan® polycarbonate resin follows Underwriter Laboratory testing procedures and offers a wide variety of product options.

FAR Compliant Lexan®

Lexan® FAR Compliant is a series of grades that meet the requirements of FAA standards for aircraft cabin and cargo compartment applications.

High Heat Lexan®

The High Heat product range is based on amorphous polycarbonate copolymer blend technology this offers greater thermal resistance than standard Lexan® polycarbonate products.

Improved Toughness Lexan®

These rugged grades of Lexan ® are a series of polycarbonate (PC) copolymer formulations that offer superior impact and low temperature ductility compared to standard PC grades.

Optical Quality Lexan®

This portfolio provides the strength and clarity quality needed for eye wear products, as well as Optical Media applications.

Special Effects Lexan®

The Special Effects portfolio is a series of grades that can benefit your product both aesthetically and functionally through the use of advanced pigment and polymer technology.

Scratch Resistant Lexan®

A broad portfolio of Lexan® DMX grades are available - all grades having better scratch resistance over conventional polycarbonate and use Bromine & Chlorine Free FR Technologies.

Weatherability of Lexan®

The weatherable resins range are an amorphous family of PC copolymer resin blends, these offer outstanding retention of colour, gloss, transparency and toughness after weathering combined with the heat and impact performance associated with Lexan® resins.

Datasheets

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