IOCL PPCP Propel 3030MG
Propel 3030MG is a medium-flow, high-impact polypropylene impact block copolymer (PPCP) from Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL), manufactured using Spheripol II technology. Designed for injection moulding, it delivers a reliable balance of impact strength and stiffness, making it ideal for automotive components, appliances, industrial parts, and caps & closures. As a prime, virgin PPCP 3.5 MFI grade, Propel 3030MG offers high-volume moulders repeatable performance, excellent surface finish, and consistent supply.
Technical Properties and Datasheet for Propel 3030MG
Typical Physical and Mechanical Properties
- Melt Flow Index (230°C/2.16kg):5 g/10 min
- Density:90 g/cm³
- Tensile strength at yield: 27 MPa
- Elongation at yield: 9%
- Flexural modulus: 1100 MPa
- Notched Izod impact (23°C): >150 J/m
- Heat deflection temp (0.46 N/mm²): 88°C
- Vicat softening point (10N): 150°C
Recommended Injection Moulding Conditions
- Melt temperature: 170–230°C
- Mold temperature: standard
- Storage: 25 kg bags, store below 50°C, process within 6 months for best results
Regulatory Information
Food-Contact and Regulatory Compliance
- Complies with IS 10910 (food, pharma, drinking water contact)
- Additives meet IS 10909 positive list
- Meets US FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 for specific food-contact applications
- Always confirm suitability for your process and end-use
Applications and Industry Use Cases of Propel 3030MG
Automotive Components and Under-Bonnet Parts
Propel 3030MG is trusted for interior trim, instrument-panel carriers, brackets, and fuse-box covers. Its >150 J/m impact and 1100 MPa modulus allow for stiff, impact-tolerant parts that withstand vibration and handling, while lightweight density helps reduce vehicle mass.
Appliance and Consumer Product Housings
Used for housings and structural parts in washing machines, air-coolers, refrigerators, and vacuum cleaners, 3030MG’s chemical resistance and impact strength ensure durable, crack-resistant components that stand up to daily use and detergents.
Industrial Components and Engineering Parts
Ideal for machine guards, technical mouldings, and brackets, Propel 3030MG’s flow and toughness support multi-cavity, complex part production with reliable snap-fit and hinge performance.
Caps and Closures
Commonly used in beverage and personal-care caps, flip-tops, and threaded closures, 3030MG’s strength and stiffness support hinge designs and tamper-evident features, while PP’s chemical resistance allows safe use with a wide range of products.
Performance Advantages of IOCL 3030MG vs Generic PPCP
- High impact resistance and useful stiffness for demanding parts
- Medium-flow MFI 3.5 for efficient processing and complex moulds
- Strong thermal performance with HDT 88°C and Vicat 150°C
- Excellent chemical resistance for appliance and industrial use
- Lightweight, recyclable, and batch-consistent for OEMs
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