OpaLene HD B5004
- Chemical Family
- PolyethylenesPolyolefins
OpaLene HD B5004 is a natural colored grade produced with the latest Mitsui CX slurry polymerization technology.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Granules
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Industrial & Transport Packaging
- Non-Food Consumer Packaging
- Other Packaging Materials
Product Families
- Polyolefins
Other characteristics
- Brand
- OpaLene
- Polymer Name
- High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
- Melt Flow Index
- 0.4 - 0.4 g/10 min
- Processing Methods
- Blow Molding
- Markets
- Printing & Packaging
- Features
- Good Processing Properties
- Excellent ESCR Properties
- Good external appearance
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
Good Environmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR); Good Processability; Good Surface Appearance; Odorless
- Handling
Prevent Polyethylene Material from direct exposure to sunlight & heat to avoid quality deterioration. The storage location should be dry, dust free and the Storage temperature should not exceed 50 °C. Non - compliance to these precautionary measures can lead to degradation of the product causing Color changes, Odor & inadequate product performance.
- Regulatory Requirements
HDPE Blow Molding grade B5004 shall meet the requirements stipulated in IS 10146:1982 on 'Specification of Polyethylene for safe use in contact with Foodstuff, Pharmaceutical & Drinking water'. The grade and Additives incorporated in this grade shall meet the positive list of constituents as prescribed in IS 10141:1982. The Grade and the additives incorporated in it shall als°Comply with the FDA: CFR Title 21,177.1520, Olefin Polymers.
- Recommended Applications
- Bottles & containers up to 10 L
- Packaging of Pesticides & Surfactants
- Bottles for Shampoo and Cosmetics
- Certifications and Compliance
- FDA 21 CFR 177.1520
- IS 10141
- IS 10146
- RoHS Compliant
- Health and Safety Information
The product described herein may require precautions in handling and use because of toxicity, flammability, or other consideration. The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) contains the available product health and safety information for this material and can be found at www.opalindia.in. Before using any material, a customer is advised t°Consult the MSDS for the product under consideration for use.
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Bottles
- Containers
- Cosmetic Packaging
- Rigid Films
- Rigid Packaging
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Blow Molding
Technical data
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12 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Flow Index ( 190°C & 2.16 kg) | 0.4 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Density (23°C) | 0.95 | g/cm³ | ASTM D1505 |
| Tensile Strength at Yield (50mm / min) | 24 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | min. 15 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Break (50mm / min) | min. 500 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength (at 23°C) | 140 | J/m | ASTM D256A |
| Charpy Impact Strength | 8.5 | KJ/m2 | ISO 179-1 |
| Flexural Modulus | 900 | MPa | ASTM D790A |
| ESCR (F50, 10% Igepal Soln. v/v) | min. 500 | Hours | ASTM D1693B |
| Hardness | 65 | Shore D | ASTM D2240 |
| Vicat Softening Point (10N) | 121 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (0.455 Mpa) | 78 | °C | ASTM D648 |
