Borealis MG9601 Polyethylene

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Borealis MG9601 Polyethylene (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE)
Material Notes:	MG9601 is a natural high-density polyethylene with high melt-index and narrow molecular weight distribution, which is produced in a low-pressure gas-phase process. The grade is characterized by excellent flow properties, minor distortion and high stiffness. Applications: House ware and thin wall packaging. Information provided by Borealis AG
Key Words:	HDPE
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.960 g/cc	ISO 1183
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.010 - 0.020 cm/cm
Melt Flow	31 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	62	ISO 868
Tensile Strength, Yield	25.0 MPa	50mm/min; ISO 527-2
Elongation at Yield	9.0 %	50mm/min; ISO 527-2
Tensile Modulus	1050 MPa	1mm/min; ISO 527-2
Charpy Impact, Notched	3.00 kJ/m² @Temperature 23.0 °C	ISO 179/1eA
	3.00 kJ/m² @Temperature -20.0 °C	ISO 179/1eA

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	71.0 °C	ISO 75-2

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melt Temperature	180 - 240 °C
Mold Temperature	10.0 - 40.0 °C

Descriptive Properties
Hold Pressure	as low as possible
Injection Velocity	as high as possible

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