A. Schulman LP551-01 Narrow Molecular Weight Copolymer, High-Density Polyethylene

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A. Schulman LP551-01 Narrow Molecular Weight Copolymer, High-Density Polyethylene
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Impact Grade
Material Notes:	Description LP551-01 is a narrow molecular weight copolymer, high-density polyethylene combining excellent impact strength with good environmental stress crack resistance. Application Applications of LP 551-01 include pails, housewares, heavy-duty crates, and industrial components. This resin meets FDA Regulation 21 CFR 177.1250, 3.1 and 3.2. Information provided by A. Schulman.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	0.953 g/cc	0.953 g/cc	ASTM D792
ESCR 100% Igepal®	5.0 hour	5.0 hour	Condition B; ASTM D1693
Melt Index of Compound	7.0 g/10 min	7.0 g/10 min	Condition E; ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	59	59	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Yield	22.1 MPa	3200 psi	2"/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	100 %	100 %	2"/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant	896 MPa	130000 psi	ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	0.534 J/cm	1.00 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
Falling Dart Impact	32.5 J @Temperature -40.0 °C	24.0 ft-lb @Temperature -40.0 °F	F50; ASTM D3029

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Brittleness Temperature	-92.0 °C	-134 °F	ASTM D746

Compliance Properties	Metric	English	Comments
FDA	Yes	Yes	See notes for details.

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