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Exelene® HDPE 8000UV

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Montachem

Exelene® HDPE 8000UV is a high density polyethylene homopolymer. It contains antioxidant and an UV stabilizer as an additive. Exhibits thin distribution of molecular mass. Is suitable for processing by injection molding. Recommended for plastic beer, soda or juice boxes, fruit and vegetable baskets. Exelene® HDPE 8000UV by Montachem meets with the FDA requirements of section 177.1520, paragraph C, from chapter 21 denominated "Olefin Polymers" for direct food contact.

Exelene® HDPE 8000UV Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

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

8.0 g/10 min

(190°C, 2.16 kgf)

ASTM D1238

Specific Gravity

0.961 g/cm³

(23°C)

ASTM D792

Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (ESCR)

3 hr

(Condition B: 1,905 mm = 0,075 inch in 100 % Igepal CO-630 at 50°C)

ASTM D1693B

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