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Borealis PE BL2521

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Borealis AG

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Product Description
BL2521 is a high-density polyethylene copolymer intended mainly for blow molding bottles for household and industrial chemicals requiring high environmental stress crack resistance.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • Detergent Resistant
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • High Density
  • High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.)
  • Oil Resistant
Uses 
  • Bottles
  • Containers
  • Household Goods
  • Industrial Applications
 
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
 
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (10% Antarox, F50)
hr
ASTM D1693
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
ISO 527-2/1
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
ISO 527-2/50
Tensile Strain (Yield)
%
ISO 527-2/50
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Density, High Specific Gravity, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, High Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance, High ESCR, Stress Cracking Resistant, Detergent Resistant, Detergent Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Household Goods, Housewares.
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Cylinder Zone 1 Temp.
°F
 
Melt Temperature
°F
 
Die Temperature
°F
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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