Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Ltd.
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
INDORAMA- PPHP HPIG190
POLYPROPYLENE HOMOPOLYMER FOR INJECTION MOULDING
HPIG190 is a polypropylene homopolymer resin manufactured by IEPL using bulk polymerization
technique, “SPHERIPOL” Technology by Basell. The grade is designed for the multicavity moulding
and thin wall containers.
TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
PROPERTY TEST METHOD UNIT TYPICAL VALUE
Melt Flow Index (230oC / 2.16 Kg ) ASTM D 1238 gm/10 min. 20.0
Density ASTM D 792 gm/cm3 0.9
Tensile Strength at Yield ASTM D 638 Mpa 36
Elongation at Yield ASTM D 638 % 12
Flexural Modulus ASTM D 790 Mpa 1600
Notched Izod Impact @ 23°C ASTM D 256 J/m 18
Vicat Softening Point ASTM D 1525 oC 154
Heat Deflection Temp. 0.46 N/mm2 ASTM D 648 oC 115
Rockwell Hardness ASTM D 785 R Scale 95
Note- Above values are not to be construed as specifications.
- Mechanical Properties are on Injection Moulded Specimen
PRODUCT BENEFITS APPLICATIONS
• Good dimensional stability • Multicavity moulding
• Very good processibility • Thin wall containers
• Good rigidity • Rigid packaging
• Very good stiffness • Housewares
• Thermowares
PACKAGING: HPIG190 is available in natural colour, pellets form in 25 Kg bags made of woven
fabric.
FOOD CONTACT APPLICATIONS: This grade meets with the requirements of FDA: CFR title 21,
177.1520 and EU regulation 10/2011 for food contact application when used unmodified and
processed according to good manufacturing practices.
IEPL’s commitment to Quality, Health, Safety and Environment is evident from the fact that it is certified with
all three ISO Standards ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001.
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SAFETY
The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) contains information regarding health, safety, and waste
considerations for all IEPL Polypropylene Homopolymer grades. We urge each customer or recipient to study
the MSDS carefully to become aware of and understand the hazards associated with the product.
STORAGE
Material bags should be stored in dry and closed conditions to avoid the moisture contamination and at
temperature below 40OC. It should be protected from direct sunlight/UV light to prevent the material
degradation. It is generally recommended to convert all material latest within 6 months of production. After
a storage period of more than 3 months drying of material is recommended as standard practice.
DISCLAIMER
The data, information and suggestions given herein are purely as a guide. IEPL undertakes no responsibility
either for the results derived from their adoption or for possible positions in apparent contrast with existing
patent rights. In view of the many factors that may affect processing and application, these data do not
reveal the receiver of this information from the responsibility of carrying out their own tests and
experiments; neither do they imply any legally binding assurance of certain properties or of suitability for a
specific purpose of the products made with or based on the information in this publication.
OFFICES:
Lagos Port Harcourt Kano
Opp Talamiz Oil Mill (TOM),
5th Floor, Pactum Towers, Indorama Complex,
Beside UNIFOAM Factory
Gunduwawa Area, Along Kano
Plot 1220, Ahmadu Bello Way, East West Expressway, Eleme,
Hadejia Road
Victoria Island, Lagos, Port Harcourt, River State, Gezawa LGA Kano, Kano State,
Nigeria Nigeria Nigeria
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Exports Customer Services
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IEPL’s commitment to Quality, Health, Safety and Environment is evident from the fact that it is certified with
all three ISO Standards ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001.
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