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INEOS PP 3950

Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

Supplied by INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA

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Product Description
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
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • High Impact Resistance
  • Impact Copolymer
  • Low Gloss
  
Uses 
  • Automotive Interior Trim
Agency Ratings 
RoHS Compliance 
Automotive Specifications 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage - Flow (73°F)
in/in
 ASTM D955
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield, 73°F)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break, 73°F)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (73°F)
psi
 ASTM D790B
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
     ASTM D256
-4°F, 0.125 in
ft·lb/in
  
73°F, 0.125 in
ft·lb/in
  
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
 
 ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Burning Rate
in/min
 FMVSS 302
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: INEOS PP 3950, INEOS PP , INEOSPP3950, INEOSPP, PP 3950, PP3950, PP, 3950, Polypropylene Impact Copolymer, PP Impact Copolymer, Polypropylene, Ineos USA, PolypropyleneImpactCopolymer, PPImpactCopolymer, 3950PP
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Gloss, High Impact Resistance, Impact Copolymer.
Automotive Specifications
This plastic material has approval for 3 automotive specifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of specifications for that agency): FORD (2), GM (1).
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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