Alathon® M5040

About
Alathon M5040 is a copolymer with broad molecular weight distribution. This resin exhibits excellent color, low odor, and good processing stability. Typical applications for this resin are specialty applications with high ESCR and applications requiring a balance of ESCR, impact and processibility.&&

Product Description
SupplierLyondellBasell
GenericHDPE copolymer
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesExcellent Processability,High impact resistance,Food contact compliance,Low odor,Copolymer,High ESCR
AvailabilitysNorth America,Latin America,Asia Pacific,Europe
Process MethodsInjection Molding

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density0.950g/cm³ASTM D1505
Melt Flow Rate
190℃,2.16kg4.0g/10minASTM D1238
Spiral flow length28.4cmInternal Method

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Shore hardness
Shaw’s D71 ASTM D2240
tensile strength
fracture14.1MPaASTM D638
yield25.6MPaASTM D638
Tensile strain
yield13%ASTM D638
Bending modulus ASTM D790
1% secant1040MPaASTM D790
2% secant862MPaASTM D790

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature
0.45 MPa, unannealed66.1ASTM D648
Embrittlement temperature< -76.1ASTM D746
Vicat Softening Temp124ASTM D1525

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
Barrel rear temperature232°C
Barrel middle temperature243°C
Barrel front temperature246°C
Nozzle temperature246°C

Notes
1. Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2. 23°C
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