LyondellBasell Alathon® H5642 High Density Polyethylene, Injection Molding Grade

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LyondellBasell Alathon® H5642 High Density Polyethylene, Injection Molding Grade (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Injection Molded
Material Notes:	ALATHON H5642 is a multi-purpose, narrow molecular weight distribution high-flow resin featuring enhanced processing and thermal stability for fast cycling. This resin exhibits good color and organoleptic properties. Typical applications are caps and closures. Regulatory Status: H5642 meets the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration regulation 21 CFR 177.1520. This regulation allows the use of this olefin polymer in "...articles or components of articles intended for use in contact with food." Specific limitations or conditions of use may apply. This product is from the former Equistar product line.
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Available Properties

Bulk Density, ASTM D1895
Density, ASTM D1505
Melt Flow, ASTM D1238
Spiral Flow, Equistar test
Hardness, Shore D, ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break, ASTM D638, 50 mm/min
Elongation at Break, ASTM D638, 50 mm/min
Tensile Modulus, ASTM D638, 1% Secant; 50mm/min
Tensile Modulus, ASTM D638, 50mm/min
Flexural Modulus, ASTM D790, 12.5 mm/min
Flexural Modulus, ASTM D790, Secant; 12.5 mm/min
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant, ASTM D790, 2.5 mm/min
Izod Impact, Notched, ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched, ASTM D4812
Melting Point, ASTM D3418
Crystallization Temperature, ASTM D3418
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi), ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point, ASTM D1525
Rear Barrel Temperature
Middle Barrel Temperature
Front Barrel Temperature
Nozzle Temperature
FDA, See notes for details.

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Manufacturer Notes:
LyondellBasell (former Equistar)

Category Notes
Plastic

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