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Braskem America GF4950HS

Braskem GF4950HS is a high density polyethylene copolymer offering an outstanding combination of good processability and excellent stress cracking resistance (ESCR). It is recommended for the production of containers, flasks and bottles up to 30 liters for the transport of chemical products.\nFor more information regarding REACH, please visit Braskem's REACH site

Product families

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Cooling & Climate
  • Fuel Systems
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Industrial & Transport Packaging

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
  • Polyolefins

Other characteristics

Polymer Name
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Melt Flow Index
20.0 g/10 min
Processing Methods
Extrusion Blow Molding (EBM)
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Printing & Packaging
Technology
Plastics
Material Features

Good Environmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR); Good Processability

Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Agricultural Sprayer
  • Air Ducts
  • Bottles
  • Flasks
  • Fuel Tanks
  • Industrial Containers
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Extrusion Blow Molding (EBM)

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Density0.951g/cm³D 792
Melt Flow Rate (190°C/2.16 kg)0.21g/10 minD 1238

Table 2 of 2

7 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Deflection Temperature (Under Load at 0.455 MPa)70°CD 648
Flexural Modulus - 1% Secant1100MPaD 790
FNCT300minBraskem's Method
Melt Flow Rate (190°C/2.16 kg)20g/10 minD 1238
Tensile Impact Strength ISO (at 23°C)110kJ/m²ISO 8256
Tensile Strength at Break35MPaD 638
Tensile Strength at Yield25MPaD 638

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