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Alathon H6017

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by LyondellBasell

Alathon H6017 by LyondellBasell is a high density polyethylene (HDPE) grade. Exhibits excellent toughness, colorability, low odor, good processability and molded-part stability. Is designed for injection molding applications. Alathon H6017 is recommended for housewares, caps, closures and various food containers. Meets the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration regulation 21 CFR 177.1520.

Alathon H6017 Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

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

18 g/10 min

(190°C, 2.16 kg)

ASTM D1238

Density, Bulk

593 - 625 kg/m³

ASTM D1895

Density

0.955 g/cm³

ASTM D1505

Injection Molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Cylinder Rear Temperature

450 °F

Cylinder Center Temperature

470 °F

Cylinder Front Temperature

475 °F

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