LyondellBasell Petrothene® LT570401 High Density Polyethylene

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LyondellBasell Petrothene® LT570401 High Density Polyethylene
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Blow Molding Grade
Material Notes:	Applications PETROTHENE LT 5704-01 resin exhibits good stiffness and environment stress crack resistance. Typical applications are bleach and household chemical bottles. Regulatory Status LT 5704-01 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. This product is from the former Equistar product line.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.949 g/cc	ASTM D1505
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance	200 hour	ASTM D1693
	>= 1000 hour	ASTM D2561
Melt Flow	21 g/10 min	High load, I-20; ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	67	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Yield	3800 psi	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	>= 600 %	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	145000 psi	ASTM D790
Tensile Impact	124 ft-lb/in	ASTM D1822

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	74.0 °C	ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	126 °C	ASTM D1525
Brittleness Temperature	<= -76.0 °C	F₅₀; ASTM D746

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

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