NOVA Chemicals SCLAIR® 78E HDPE Blow Molding Resin

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NOVA Chemicals SCLAIR® 78E HDPE Blow Molding Resin
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Blow Molding Grade
Material Notes:	Butene Copolymer Features: Good ESCR High stiffness Good impact strength Additives: Processing antioxidant Applications: Small part blow molding HIC containers Food packaging United States: SCLAIR 78E resin complies with the specifications contained in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation 21 CFR 177.1520 for olefin polymers, para. (c) 3.2a, and may thus be used in the United States as an article or component of an article intended for use in contact with food, without temperature or food-type restrictions, subject to technical suitability. NOVA Chemicals polyethylene resins are biologically and chemically inert. Information provided by NOVA Chemicals®
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.957 g/cc	ASTM D 792
ESCR 100% Igepal®	100 hour	F₅₀, Condition A; ASTM D 1693
Melt Index of Compound	0.41 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ASTM D 1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	67	ASTM D 2240
Tensile Strength, Yield	31.0 MPa	Tensile pull speed 500 mm/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break	50 %	Tensile pull speed 500 mm/min; ASTM D 638
	860 %	Tensile pull speed 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus	1170 MPa	ASTM D 790

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Vicat Softening Point	125 °C	ASTM D 1525
Brittleness Temperature	<= -70.0 °C	ASTM D 746

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

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