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Braskem PE AA-59

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Braskem

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Product Description
The AA-59 resin is a High Density Polyethylene, homopolymer, produced by solution process for extrusion of oriented structures. It contains antioxidant additive.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Additive 
  • Antioxidant
Features 
  • Homopolymer
  • Med.-Wide Molecular Weight Distrib.
  
Uses 
  • Bags
  • Blow Molding Applications
  • Bottles
  • Film
  • Heavy-duty Bags
  • Monofilaments
  • Netting
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
  • Blown Film
  • Cast Film
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (F50)
hr
 ASTM D1693
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 2
     ASTM D638
Yield
psi
  
Break
psi
  
Tensile Elongation 2 (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Apparent Bending Modulus
psi
 ASTM D747
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Brittleness Temperature
°F
 ASTM D746
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Medium Molecular Weight Distribution, Wide Molecular Weight Distribution, Medium MW Distribution, Wide MW Distribution.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Monofilaments, Monofilament, Heavy-duty Bags, Heavy Duty Bags.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
22.0 in/min
 
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