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Formolene® HB5502Z

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Formosa Plastics

Formolene® HB5502Z is a High Density Polyethylene-Hexene Copolymer grade containing a mold release agent (zinc stearate). Assures uniform consistent release properties. Is suitable for processing by injection blow molding. Suggested applications include pharmaceutical and toiletry packaging. Formolene® HB5502Z is a DMF grade and meets all requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as specified in 21 CFR 177.1520, covering safe use of polyolefin articles intended for direct food contact.

Formolene® HB5502Z Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

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

0.35 g/10 min

(190°C, 21.6 Kg, Condition E)

ASTM D1238

Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (ESCR)

35 hr

(10% Igepal (F₅₀), Condition B)

ASTM D1693

Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (ESCR)

45 hr

(Condition A (100% Igepal), F₅₀)

ASTM D1693

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