HMEL PPCP Polysure RB02CR
Polysure RB02CR, manufactured by HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL), is a clarified polypropylene random copolymer designed for extrusion blow molding and sheet extrusion. Produced using advanced Spheripol-II technology at HMEL’s Bathinda facility, this grade offers glass-like transparency, superior processability, and regulatory compliance for food and pharmaceutical packaging. HMEL is a leading integrated refinery and petrochemical company, backed by HPCL and the Mittal Group, with ISO-certified manufacturing and a strong distribution network across India.
Technical Specifications and Properties
- Melt Flow Index: 2 g/10 min (ASTM D1238)
- Tensile Strength: 30 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Elongation: 12%
- Flexural Modulus: 950 MPa (ASTM D790A)
- Notched Izod Impact: 90 J/m (ASTM D256A)
- Vicat Softening Point: 135°C (ASTM D1525)
- Heat Deflection Temp: 78°C (ASTM D648)
Deep Technical Insights
Polysure RB02CR is produced using Spheripol-II’s fifth-generation catalyst system, ensuring low xylene solubles, minimal extractables, and narrow molecular weight distribution. The grade’s clarified formulation, achieved with advanced nucleating agents, delivers exceptional optical properties—low haze, high gloss, and glass-like clarity. Its melt flow index of 2 provides the perfect balance of melt strength and flow for blow molding, ensuring uniform wall thickness and fast cycle times. All additives are FDA and IS listed, and the material is suitable for both hot-fill and cold-fill applications.
Applications and Industry Uses
Extrusion Blow Molding Applications
RB02CR is the preferred choice for manufacturing transparent bottles and containers for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care packaging. Its clarity and impact resistance make it ideal for premium packaging and laboratory storage vessels.
Sheet Extrusion & Thermoformed Packaging
The grade’s process stability supports the production of high-clarity thermoformed sheets for trays, medical device packaging, and display panels. Its heat resistance and food safety compliance enable use in hot-fill and cold-fill containers.
Stationery, Ball Pen Refills & Industrial Applications
RB02CR’s balanced mechanical properties make it suitable for transparent pen refills, office organizers, and chemical storage bottles. Its chemical resistance and dimensional stability ensure reliable performance in industrial and consumer goods.
Alternatives & Comparative Analysis
Comparable Grades:
- Reliance REPOL (clarified PP, similar MFI)
- LyondellBasell (clarified random copolymer, Spheripol technology)
- IOCL PP copolymer (general blow molding)
Key Differentiators:
Polysure RB02CR stands out for its glass-like transparency, superior melt strength, and regulatory compliance (IS 10910, FDA CFR 177.1520). Its Spheripol-II process matches global standards, while local manufacturing ensures cost efficiency and rapid supply. The grade’s advanced clarification technology and balanced mechanical profile give it an edge for premium, food-safe packaging.
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