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Ineos 3950 Polypropylene Impact Copolymer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene Copolymer

Material Notes: Grade 3950 typically has a 35 melt flow rate and is a low gloss, high impact polypropylene copolymer. This material meets the requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as specified in 21 CFR 177.1520.

Applications

  • Automotive interior trim
Benefits
  • Low gloss
  • High impact resistance

Key Words: Low gloss, high impact
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.905 g/cc0.0327 lb/in³ASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.015 cm/cm0.015 in/inASTM D955
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse 0.016 cm/cm0.016 in/inASTM D955
Melt Flow 34 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 230 °C
34 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 446 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 8989ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break 19.2 MPa2790 psi2.0 in/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 26.9 MPa3900 psi2.0 in/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break 130 %130 %2.0 in/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 5.2 %5.2 %2.0 in/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant 1190 MPa173000 psiASTM D790A
Izod Impact, Notched 1.33 J/cm
@Diameter 3.17 mm
2.50 ft-lb/in
@Diameter 0.125 in
bar; ASTM D256
 0.481 J/cm
@Diameter 3.00 mm,
Temperature -20.0 °C
0.900 ft-lb/in
@Diameter 0.118 in,
Temperature -4.00 °F
bar; ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched  0.641 J/cm
@Temperature -20.0 °C
1.20 ft-lb/in
@Temperature -4.00 °F
ASTM D256
 1.49 J/cm
@Temperature 22.8 °C
2.80 ft-lb/in
@Temperature 73.0 °F
ASTM D256
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI  15 - 29 sec
@Thickness 1.52 mm
15 - 29 sec
@Thickness 0.0600 in
UL 746
 15 - 29 sec
@Thickness 3.05 mm
15 - 29 sec
@Thickness 0.120 in
UL 746
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 106 °C223 °FUnannealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 57.2 °C135 °FUnannealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point 151 °C304 °FASTM D1525
Brittleness Temperature -30.0 - -20.0 °C-22.0 - -4.00 °FASTM D746
Flammability, UL94  HB
@Thickness 1.52 mm
HB
@Thickness 0.0600 in
NC
 HB
@Thickness 3.05 mm
HB
@Thickness 0.120 in
NC
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Gloss 69 %69 %60°; ASTM D2457
 
Compliance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
FDA YesYesSee notes for details.
 
Descriptive Properties
processInjection Molding

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