LyondellBasell Alathon® H6012 High Density Polyethylene, MMW Film Grade

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LyondellBasell Alathon® H6012 High Density Polyethylene, MMW Film Grade
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Film Grade
Material Notes:	ALATHON H6012 is medium molecular weight high density polyethylene homopolymer for use in cast film applications. Typical applications for this resin include extrusion coating, blends with LDPE and laminations. Regulatory Status: H6012 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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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.960 g/cc	ASTM D1505
Thickness	1.00 mil
Melt Flow	12 g/10 min	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	3700 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	4600 psi	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD	850 %	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	350 %	ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, MD	0.932 GPa	ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, TD	1.07 GPa	ASTM D882

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Processing Temperature	140 °F	Chill Roll
Melt Temperature	350 °F

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

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