Rogue River Inc. HIPS
High Impact Polystyrene
High – Impact Polystyrene is obtained by blending standard styrene with impact – improving additives. It is an opaque white and is most often used for application of a temporary or disposable nature.
| HIPS Spec Chart | |
|---|---|
| Clarity | Poor |
| Material Origin | Polystrene Base |
| Temperature Range | -40 – 165 F |
| Water Vapor | Fair to Good |
| Gas | Fair to Good |
| Acids | Good to Excellent |
| Strong Oxodized Acids | Poor |
| Alkalies | Excellent |
| Hydrocarbon Solvents | Poor |
| Alcohols | Good to Excellent |
| Fat, Grease, Oil | Good |
| Specific Gravity | 1.05 |
