Polypropylene

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Polypropylene is a thermoplastic polymer resin of the composition of C3H6. It is a commonly used household and industrial plastic which is available in fiber-form or hardened plastic form. The versatility of forms and applications has made it one of the most widely used plastics today. The fact that it is recyclable and is being recycled in battery cases, paint cans, home storage, etc. makes it very popular.Polypropylene has favourable chemical characteristics as compared to other plastics, with a high melting point of 160 degrees Celsius, which makes it useful for long-term durability of plastic food containers. It has zero levels of the toxic component - Bisphenol (BPA), which makes it ideal for food packaging. It is chemically very resistant.