Halene – P*
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET M304
M304 is a Heterophasic Polypropylene Impact Copolymer produced by the Spheripol Technology
M304 combines excellent processability with low Cycle Time and excellent Impact – Stiffness balance
M304 is recommended for use in Injection Molded Furniture, Automotive Components, Paint Pails, Crates
BIS Designation Code: IS 10951-3-MB-A
Property Test Method Unit Nominal Value
ASTM D1238, IS 13360
Melt Flow Index (2.16 kg, 230°C) g/10 min 3.5
(Part 4/Sec 1)
ASTM D1505, IS 13360
Density (23°C) g/cm3 0.90
(Part 3/Sec 11)
Physical Property
Tensile Strength at Yield ASTM D638 MPa 25
Tensile Elongation at Yield (50 mm/min) MPa 7
Flexural Modulus ASTM D790A MPa 950
Notched Izod Impact Strength (23°C) ASTM D256A J/m 150
Vicat Softening Point (10 N) ASTM D1525 °C 150
Heat Deflection Temperature (0.455 MPa) ASTM D648 °C 90
Suggested Processing Conditions
Barrel Temperature 180 - 260 °C
Mold Temperature 30 - 40 °C
* Halene P is the registered trademark of Polypropylene of Haldia Petrochemicals Limited
Mechanical properties tested on Injection Molded Test Specimens
This grade meets the requirements of:
IS 10951:2020 Specification for Polypropylene Material for Moulding and Extrusion
IS 16738:2018 Positive List of Constituents for Polypropylene, Polyethylene and their Copolymers for its Safe Use in
Contact with Foodstuffs and Pharmaceuticals
IS 10146 for use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water
This product is not recommended for manufacturing of Single Use Plastic (SUP) items listed under Plastics Waste
Management (PWM) Rule 2016 and its latest amendment
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Halene – P*
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