LyondellBasell Alathon® H6018 High Density Polyethylene (Extrusion Grade)

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LyondellBasell Alathon® H6018 High Density Polyethylene (Extrusion Grade)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Extruded
Material Notes:	Applications ALATHON H 6018 is a medium molecular weight high density homopolymer. Typical applications include cast film, extrusion coating, and dry food overwraps. Regulatory Status H 6018 meets the requirements of 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. Processing Techniques Specific recommendations for processing H 6018 can only be made when the processing conditions, equipment and end use are known. This product is from the former Equistar product line.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.960 g/cc	ASTM D792
Melt Flow	18 g/10 min	ASTM D1238

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melt Temperature	199 °C	Typical Extruder

Compliance Properties	Original Value	Comments
FDA	Yes	See notes for details.

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