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Polypropylene (PP)

matt
March 15, 2011
plastic  polypropylene  pp  thermoplastic
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What does PP stand for?

PP is an acronym for PolyPropylene and is a thermoplastic manufactured from propylene gas in presence of a catalyst (such as titanium chloride).

What is PP’s plastic number?

PP is recycling number 5 and is used in both structural plastic and as a fiber.

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