描述
ExxonMobil Vistamaxx 3020MED Medical Grade Propylene Elastomer for Cast Film & Compounding
Tear Strength: 65.1 kN/m
Form: Pellets
✅ Medical Grade
Vistamaxx 3020MED is a medical-grade propylene-based elastomer specifically engineered for healthcare and food contact applications. Produced using ExxonMobil metallocene catalyst technology, this grade offers excellent tear strength, good optical properties, and reliable sealing performance. The “MED” designation indicates compliance with medical and food contact regulatory requirements. Fully compliant with FDA and global medical/food contact regulations.
This grade delivers outstanding toughness and heat resistance, with a Vicat softening temperature of 67.0°C and tear strength of 65.1 kN/m, making it a preferred choice for cast film, compounding, and healthcare packaging applications where durability and regulatory compliance are critical.
The product offers excellent processability across a wide temperature window without the need for drying. Its good optical clarity and low extractables make it suitable for sensitive medical and food packaging applications. Additionally, its compatibility with PP and PE enables versatile blending for tailored performance in healthcare and packaging films.
Supplied in free-flowing pellet form, this material is particularly suited for cast film, blown film, medical packaging, healthcare films, and compounding applications where toughness, heat resistance, and regulatory compliance are essential.
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Vistamaxx 3020MED Quick Specs
| Product Name | ExxonMobil Vistamaxx 3020MED Propylene Elastomer |
| Grade | Vistamaxx 3020MED |
| Brand | ExxonMobil |
| Manufacturer | ExxonMobil Product Solutions |
| Material Type | Propylene-Based Elastomer / Performance Polymer |
| Form | Free-Flowing Pellets |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 67.0°C |
| Tear Strength (Die C) | 65.1 kN/m |
| Applications | Cast film, blown film, medical packaging, healthcare films, compounding |
Vistamaxx 3020MED Key Features
- Medical grade compliant with FDA and global healthcare regulations.
- High tear strength (65.1 kN/m) for durable film applications.
- Good heat resistance with Vicat softening temperature of 67.0°C.
- Low extractables, suitable for sensitive medical and food packaging.
- Good optical clarity for transparent packaging requirements.
- Processable across a wide temperature window without drying.
- Compatible with PP, PE, and other polyolefin systems.
Typical Applications
- Cast film for medical and healthcare packaging
- Blown film for flexible packaging
- Medical device packaging and healthcare films
- Food contact packaging films
- Compounding for enhanced toughness and heat resistance
- Polymer modification for medical-grade applications
This grade is the preferred choice for medical and healthcare film converters requiring regulatory compliance, high tear strength, and consistent processing performance.
Related Products
| ExxonMobil Vistamaxx 3020FL Propylene Elastomer | Film appearance grade for blown film and thermoforming with enhanced melt strength. |
| ExxonMobil Vistamaxx 6202MED Propylene Elastomer | Medical grade for cast film, adhesion, and cling applications. |
| ExxonMobil Vistamaxx Tough T1600 Propylene Elastomer | High melt strength grade for film extrusion, TPO compounding, and impact modification. |
Similar Vistamaxx Grades Comparison
| Grade | Typical Positioning & Differentiation |
| Vistamaxx 3020MED | Medical grade specialist: High tear strength (65.1 kN/m) and heat resistance (67°C Vicat) for healthcare films. |
| Vistamaxx 6202MED | Medical and adhesion specialist: Designed for cling, tack, and PP/PE bonding in healthcare and packaging films. |
| Vistamaxx 3020FL | Film clarity specialist: Optimized for optical appearance in blown film and thermoforming. |
Vistamaxx 3020MED Typical Properties
| Property | Typical Value | Test Method |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 67.0°C | ExxonMobil Method |
| Tear Strength (Die C) | 65.1 kN/m | ExxonMobil Method |
| Form | Pellets | Product Data |
Thermal & Processing Guidelines
| Parameter | Typical Recommendation |
| Processing Temperature Window | Wide — starting point ~10°C above highest melting point |
| Drying Requirement | Not required |
| Processing Form | Can be compounded or used as dry blend |
Processing & Performance Notes
- Vistamaxx 3020MED can be processed across a wide temperature window without drying.
- A good starting point for processing temperature is about 10°C above the highest melting point of the formulation.
- Conventional processing knowledge should be used to ensure thorough mixing when blending with other polymers.
- For food contact and medical applications, confirm the latest compliance information before commercial use.
- Typical values are for reference and should not be treated as final product specifications.
Vistamaxx 3020MED TDS and Product Documents
| Document | Description | Action |
| TDS | Technical Data Sheet for Vistamaxx 3020MED, covering physical, mechanical, thermal, and processing properties. | Request TDS |
| SDS | Safety Data Sheet for handling, storage, and safety information. | Request SDS |
| COA | Certificate of Analysis for quality verification and compliance. | Request COA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the “MED” designation in Vistamaxx 3020MED mean?
The “MED” designation indicates that this grade is suitable for medical and healthcare applications. It complies with relevant regulatory requirements for medical device packaging, healthcare films, and food contact applications.
What are the key performance features of Vistamaxx 3020MED?
This grade offers high tear strength (65.1 kN/m), good heat resistance (Vicat softening at 67.0°C), low extractables, and excellent processability, making it ideal for durable medical and healthcare film applications.
Is Vistamaxx 3020MED compliant with food contact regulations?
Yes. This grade is suitable for food contact applications and complies with FDA regulations. Please contact customer service for specific regional compliance documentation.
Does Vistamaxx 3020MED require drying before processing?
No. This material does not require drying under normal conditions and can be compounded or used as a dry blend with other polyolefins.
How does Vistamaxx 3020MED compare to standard Vistamaxx grades?
Unlike standard grades, 3020MED is specifically formulated for medical and food contact applications with enhanced tear strength, heat resistance, and regulatory compliance, while maintaining good optical clarity and processability.
Can I request samples and technical documents for Vistamaxx 3020MED?
Yes. Our team provides full support including samples, TDS, SDS, COA packages, and application-specific guidance to help you evaluate this grade in your medical, healthcare, or packaging application.
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The information above is based on typical product data and is provided for reference only. Typical values are not specifications. Final material selection should be verified according to processing conditions, application requirements, regulatory needs, and end-use testing. All typical values for Vistamaxx 3020MED are industry reference data; actual values may vary by production lot.
