LyondellBasell Alathon® ETP H5057 High Density Polyethylene

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LyondellBasell Alathon® ETP H5057 High Density Polyethylene
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Injection Molded
Material Notes:	Applications ALATHON H 5057 is a multi-purpose high-flow resin that exhibits enhanced low temperature impact performance, enhanced processability and thermal stability for fast cycling in multi-cavity stack molds, good color and organoleptic properties. Typical applications are rigid food containers such as cultured dairy product containers, margarine tubs, butter tubs, small frozen food containers and promotional drink cups. Regulatory Status H 5057 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. Alathon® ETP (Enhanced Toughness and Processing), a Family of High Flow Resins This product is from the former Equistar product line.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.948 g/cc	0.0342 lb/in³	ASTM D1505
Melt Flow	57 g/10 min	57 g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Spiral Flow	53.8 cm	21.2 in	Spiral channel (0.625” insert) with injection pressure of 1000 psi at 440°F.; Equistar

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	66	66	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break	25.4 MPa	3690 psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	21.4 MPa	3100 psi	Crosshead speed - 2"min.; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	9.5 %	9.5 %	Crosshead speed - 2" min; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant	979 MPa	142000 psi	Crosshead speed - 0.5" min; ASTM D790
2% Secant Modulus	0.827 GPa	120 ksi	Crosshead speed - 0.5" min; ASTM D790

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	72.0 °C	162 °F	ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	126 °C	259 °F	ASTM D1525

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

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