Microthene® MP574189

About
Microthene MP574189 exhibits excellent flow and impact with good stiffness. Typical applications include lids, closures, containers, housewares and medical items. MP574189 is 16 mesh powder and is also available in pellet form Petrothene GA574189. MP574189 meets the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration regulation, 21 CFR 177.1520. This regulation allows the use of this olefin polymer in “…articles or components of articles intended for use in contact with food.” Specific limitations or conditions of use may apply. Without exception, all potential activities for applications in the pharmaceutical, medical device, laboratory and diagnostics area have to be discussed with the relevant Technical (P & AD) and Business contacts first.&&

Product Description
SupplierLyondellBasell
GenericLinear low density polyethylene
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesGood Rigidity,High impact resistance,Good liquidity,Food contact compliance
AvailabilitysNorth America
Process MethodsInjection Molding

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density0.926g/cm³ASTM D792
Melt Flow Rate
190℃,0.98kg50g/10minASTM D1238
Spiral flow45.5cm

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature
0.45 MPa, unannealed47.2ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temp
84.4ASTM D1525
Embrittlement temperature-72.2ASTM D746
Linear coefficient of thermal expansion

Other performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Certification by the Food and Drug Administration

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Shore hardness
Shaw’s A60ASTM D2240
tensile strength
Yield, 23 ℃15.2MPaASTM D638
23℃8.96MPaASTM D638
Tensile strain
Yield, 23 ℃11%ASTM D638
1% secant modulus483MPaASTM D790
2% secant modulus421MPaASTM D790

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
Injection temperature
Rear barrel temperature177°C
Central temperature of the barrel191°C
Barrel front temperature204°C
Die temperature204°C

Notes
1. Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2. Melt Temperature: 440°F, Injection Pressure: 1.00E+3 psi
3. 0.625 in
4. 20 in/min
5. 0.50 in/min
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