Polymer | Softening Temp. (˚C) | Products Reported | Decomposition Temp. (˚C) | Examples |
Polyethylene (PE) | 100 - 120 | No gas | 270 - 350 | Bags, sacks, detergent bottles etc. |
Polypropylene (PP) | 140 - 160 | No gas | 270 - 300 | Film wrapping of biscuits, chips |
Polystyrene (PS) | 110 - 140 | No gas | 300 - 350 | Disposable glasses |