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Exelene® HDPE 5100M

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Montachem

Exelene® HDPE 5100M is a high molecular weight, high density polyethylene (HDPE)1-hexene copolymer. Is suitable for processing by blow molding extrusion. Used in 55 gallon plastic drums, chemical tanks for agriculture and automobile gasoline tanks. Exelene® HDPE 5100M by Montachem meets with the FDA requirements of section 177.1640, paragraph C, from chapter 21 denominated “Olefin Polymers” for direct food contact.

Exelene® HDPE 5100M Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)

0.05 g/10min

(190°C/ 2.16 kgf)

ASTM D1238

Specific Gravity

0.949 g/cm³

(23°C)

ASTM D792

Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (ESCR)

>600 hr

(Condition B: Grooved Specimen with thickness of 1.905mm = 0.075inch in 100 % Igepal CO-630 at 50°C)

ASTM D1693

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