Alathon M4612 is a copolymer that provides outstanding stress crack resistance and low temperature impact strength. Typical applications include food containers, seat hinges, tube headers and parts requiring high ESCR.
Alathon M4612
Description
Availability
North America
Legend
SDS - Safety Data Sheet
PSB - Product Stewardship Bulletin
Product Data and Technical Information
| Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) | 1.2 g/10 min |
| Density (23 °C) | 0.946 g/cm³ |
| Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) | 931 MPa |
| Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) | 135000 psi |
| Tensile Stress at Yield (23 °C) | 3350 psi |
| Tensile Stress at Yield (23 °C) | 23.1 MPa |
| Tensile Elongation at Yield (23 °C) | 12 % |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength (23 °C) | 1.4 ft-lb/in |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength (23 °C) | 74.7 J/m |
| Unnotched Impact Strength (-18 °C) | No Break J/m |
| Unnotched Impact Strength (-18 °C) | No Break ft-lb/in |
| Shore Hardness (Shore D, max) | 69 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 124 °C |
| Low Temperature Brittleness F₅₀ | <-76 °C |
| Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed) | 62 °C |
| Melting Temperature | 127.7 °C |
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data SheetProcess
Injection Molding
Resin
High Density Polyethylene
Applications
Containers, Tube Headers