Alathon M5040

LyondellBasell

Description

Alathon M5040 is a copolymer with broad molecular weight distribution with good processability for injection molding.

Availability

North America

Legend

SDS - Safety Data Sheet
PSB - Product Stewardship Bulletin

Product Data and Technical Information

Typical Properties

Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) 4.0 g/10 min
Density (23 °C) 0.950 g/cm³
Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) 1040 MPa
Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) 151000 psi
Tensile Stress at Yield (23 °C) 25.6 MPa
Tensile Stress at Yield (23 °C) 3720 psi
Tensile Elongation at Yield (23 °C) 13 %
Notched Izod Impact Strength (23 °C) 39 J/m
Notched Izod Impact Strength (23 °C) 0.73 ft-lb/in
Unnotched Impact Strength (-18 °C) No Break J/m
Unnotched Impact Strength (-18 °C) No Break ft-lb/in
Shore Hardness (Shore D, max) 71
Vicat Softening Temperature 124 °C
Low Temperature Brittleness F₅₀ <-76 °C
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed) 66 °C
Melting Temperature 128.2 °C

Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet

Process

Injection Molding


Resin

High Density Polyethylene


Applications

Containers