Recycled PP (Polypropylene) Compounds

Recycled PP (Polypropylene) Compounds are engineered plastic materials created by recycling and reprocessing post-consumer or post-industrial PP plastic waste. These compounds aim to retain the key properties of PP while promoting sustainability and reducing environmental impact through the use of recycled materials.

About our supplier

Polykemi is a leading producer of high-quality polymer compounds and masterbatches, serving a variety of industries, including consumer products, construction, and automotive. Polykemi prioritizes innovation and customer satisfaction, offering specialized solutions to meet each client’s unique needs.

Unique Properties

Chemical Resistance: They exhibit excellent chemical resistance, making them suitable for contact with a wide range of substances.
Toughness: Recycled PP compounds are tough and impact-resistant, with good resistance to cracking and breaking.
Low Density: PP is a lightweight plastic, making it suitable for applications where weight reduction is important.

Recyclability: PP is recyclable, and recycled PP compounds promote sustainability by incorporating recycled materials, reducing the environmental impact of plastic waste.
Ease of Processing: Recycled PP compounds are easily molded using common plastic processing techniques, including injection molding and extrusion.

Alternative for

The choice of using recycled PP compounds depends on specific application requirements, including chemical resistance, toughness, and cost-effectiveness. Alternatives may include other thermoplastics like polyethylene (PE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), or other polyolefins, depending on the desired characteristics and cost considerations. The selection is influenced by factors such as the intended use, regulatory requirements, and the need for specific material properties. Recycled PP compounds are preferred when their unique combination of properties aligns with the application’s needs, particularly in industries where chemical resistance, toughness, and lightweight properties are critical, such as packaging and automotive manufacturing.