Technical Specifications::
Polystyrene (PS) is a polymer made from the monomer styrene, a liquid hydrocarbon that is commercially manufactured from petroleum. At room temperature, polystyrene is normally a solid thermoplastic, but can be melted at higher temperature for molding or extrusion, then resolidified. Styrene is an aromatic monomer, and polystyrene is an aromatic polymer.
Physical Properties:
| Max Use Temperture |
70º C / 158º F |
| Brittleness Temperture |
20º C / 68º F |
| Transparency |
Transparent |
| Autoclaving |
No |
| Sterilization Gas |
Yes |
| Dry Heat |
No |
| Disinfectants |
Some |
| Specific Gravity |
1.05 |
| Gravity Flexibility |
Rigid |
Shipping Time:
In stock items usually ship the next business day after your order is received. Custom printed items, with standard print service, usually ship within 2-3 business days. Note: The speed in which your order arrives is determined by the freight method you choose at checkout.
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