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Alathon H4837

Description

Alathon H4837 is a high-flow "freezer" grade resin that exhibits enhanced cold temperature impact performance, enhanced processing, and thermal stability with good color and organoleptic properties. Typical applications are rigid food containers such as 4-, 5- and 6- quart ice cream containers that are produced in fast cycling multi-cavity stack molds.

Availability

North America

Product data and technical information
Typical Properties
Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) 40 g/10 min
Density (23 °C) 0.948 g/cm³
Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) 143000 psi
Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) 985 MPa
Notched Izod Impact Strength (23 °C) 0.43 ft-lb/in
Notched Izod Impact Strength (23 °C) 23 J/m
Unnotched Impact Strength (-18 °C) 6.8 ft-lb/in
Unnotched Impact Strength (-18 °C) 360 J/m
Shore Hardness (Shore D, max) 62
Vicat Softening Temperature 121 °C
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed) 64 °C
Melting Temperature 126.5 °C