LyondellBasell Alathon® H5623X01 High Density Polyethylene, Injection Molding Grade

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LyondellBasell Alathon® H5623X01 High Density Polyethylene, Injection Molding Grade (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Injection Molded
Material Notes:	ALATHON H5623X01 provides easy processing characteristics and exhibits excellent toughness properties, color and good processing stability. Typical applications include housewares, containers, caps and closures. Regulatory Status: H5623X01 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. Contact your Equistar sales representative for more information. Specific recommendations for processing H5623X01 can only be made when the processing conditions, equipment and end use application are known. This product is from the former Equistar product line.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Bulk Density	0.593 - 0.625 g/cc	ASTM D1895
Density	0.956 g/cc	ASTM D1505
Melt Flow	23 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ASTM D1238
Spiral Flow	11.7 in	Equistar test

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	69	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break	3780 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	4270 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	18 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	9.2 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	130000 psi	1% Secant; 50mm/min; ASTM D638
	166000 psi	50mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	118000 psi	2% Secant; 12.5 mm/min; ASTM D790
	161000 psi	12.5 mm/min; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant	193000 psi	12.5 mm/min; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	0.800 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
	NB @Temperature -18.0 °C	ASTM D4812

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melting Point	268.7 °F	ASTM D3418
Crystallization Temperature	117.2 °C	ASTM D3418
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	73.0 °C	ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	127.3 °C	ASTM D1525
Brittleness Temperature	<= -76.0 °C	ASTM D746

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Rear Barrel Temperature	450 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature	470 °F
Front Barrel Temperature	475 °F
Nozzle Temperature	475 °F

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

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