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What is polypropylene?
Polypropylene (PP) is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications. It is rugged and resistant to many chemical solvents, bases and acids. Polypropylene is commonly used in packaging for consumer products, plastic parts for various industries including the automotive industry, reusable containers of various types, laboratory equipment, loudspeakers, automotive components, and polymer banknotes.
What other technologies are related to polypropylene?
polypropylene Competitor Technologies
polyethylene
Polyethylene is another widely used plastic polymer that competes with polypropylene in various applications due to its similar properties and lower cost in some cases.
Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate can compete with polypropylene in applications requiring higher impact resistance and temperature resistance.
Nylon
Nylon is a competitor where higher strength and temperature resistance are needed, though generally more expensive than polypropylene.
PVC
PVC (Polyvinyl chloride) is another plastic and competes with polypropylene in applications like piping and some packaging, although it has different properties and environmental considerations.
HDPE
HDPE (High-density polyethylene) is a specific type of polyethylene that is a direct competitor to polypropylene in many applications due to its similar properties and cost.
PET
PET (Polyethylene terephthalate) competes with polypropylene in packaging applications, especially for bottles and containers requiring clarity and gas barrier properties.
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Which job functions commonly mention polypropylene?
Materials Engineer
0.1% of all Materials Engineer jobs mention polypropylene
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Scientist
23 Scientist jobs mention polypropylene
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Frontline & Manual Labor
82 Frontline & Manual Labor jobs mention polypropylene
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Facilities
40 Facilities jobs mention polypropylene
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Engineer
136 Engineer jobs mention polypropylene
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Which organizations are mentioning polypropylene?
SABIC - Saudi Basic Industries Corp.
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