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SABIC® HDPE B5421

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

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Product Description
SABIC® HDPE B5421 is developed for blow moulding consumer packaging up to 5 l, combining a good stiffness with an excellent ESCR. This grade is suitable for packaging detergents, cleaners, shampoos and cosmetics at a higher ESCR demand.

The product mentioned herein is in particular not tested and therefore not validated for use in pharmaceutical/ medical applications.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Features 
  • High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.)
Uses 
  • Blow Molding Applications
  • Packaging
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)
    ISO 1133
190°C/2.16 kg
g/10 min
 
190°C/21.6 kg
g/10 min
 
190°C/5.0 kg
g/10 min
 
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance 2 (167°F, 0.0394 in, Rhodacal-DS10, Compression Molded)
hr
Internal Method
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (0.0787 in, Compression Molded)
psi
ISO 527-2/1BA/1
Tensile Stress
    ISO 527-2/1BA/50
Yield, 0.0787 in, Compression Molded
psi
 
Break, 0.0787 in, Compression Molded
psi
 
Tensile Strain (Break, 0.0787 in, Compression Molded)
%
ISO 527-2/1BA/50
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact Strength
    ISO 180/1A
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
 
73°F
ft·lb/in²
 
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Shore Hardness (Shore D, 15 sec, Compression Molded)
 
ISO 868
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
ISO 75-2/B
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ISO 306/A
Melting Temperature
°F
DIN 53765
Enthalpy Change
J/g
DIN 53765
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance, High ESCR, Stress Cracking Resistant.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
23 MPa
 
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