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PPS: medical-grade resins

Glass-filled polyphenylene sulfide: semi-crystalline, chemically resistant and dimensionally stable at elevated temperature.

2 grades from 1 manufacturer. Families included: PPS (40% GF).

Data comes from public supplier literature (cited on each grade page). A blank cell means not stated in the source, not "no". Always confirm with the supplier's current documentation before use.
Reference only: Compiled from public manufacturer literature for reference only; it may be incomplete or outdated. Before using any grade in a device, verify the current manufacturer data sheet and complete your own testing and regulatory review.

All 2 grades

GradeMakerFamilyUSP VIISO 10993GammaEtOAutoclaveVHPFDA file
Fortron MT 9140L4CelanesePPS (40% GF)✔✔✔✔DMF, MAF
Fortron MT 9140L6CelanesePPS (40% GF)✔✔✔✔DMF, MAF

Grades by sterilization statement

The same grades, sorted by what the cited source says for each method. Not stated means the source is silent, not that the grade fails.

Gamma

Stated yes (2): Fortron MT 9140L4 · Fortron MT 9140L6

EtO

Stated yes (2): Fortron MT 9140L4 · Fortron MT 9140L6

Steam / autoclave

Stated yes (2): Fortron MT 9140L4 · Fortron MT 9140L6

VHP

Not stated (2): Fortron MT 9140L4 · Fortron MT 9140L6

Grade data last checked 2026-10-16. Membership uses the same polymer grouping as the tables in MedResin's guides. About the data · Suggest a correction

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