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Braskem PE BS600

High Density Polyethylene Copolymer

Supplied by Braskem

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Product Description
Description:
BS600 resin is a High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), copolymer, bimodal, offering an outstanding combination of Impact. Resistance and Environmental Stress Crack Resistence (ESCR).

Application:
It is thus recommended for the production of containers, flasks and bottles up to 30 liters for the transport of dangerous goods. Applications: bottles for agrochemicals, flasks for concentrated detergents and chemical products.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • High Density
  • High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.)
  • High Impact Resistance
  
Uses 
  • Agricultural Applications
  • Bottles
  • Containers
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)
     ASTM D1238
190°C/2.16 kg
g/10 min
  
190°C/21.6 kg
g/10 min
  
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance
     ASTM D1693
122°F, 0.0787 in, 10% Igepal, F50
hr
  
122°F, 0.0787 in, 100% Igepal, F50
hr
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D638
Yield
psi
  
Break
psi
  
Flexural Modulus - 1% Secant
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Braskem PE BS600, Braskem PE , BraskemPEBS600, BraskemPE, PEBS 600, PEBS600, PE, BS 600, BS600, Polyethylene, High Density Copolymer, Polyethylene High Density Copolymer, HDPE Copolymer, Polyethylene, Braskem, PolyethyleneHighDensityCopolymer, HDPECopolymer, 600BS, 600PEBS
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance, High ESCR, Stress Cracking Resistant, High Impact Resistance, High Density, High Specific Gravity.
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.
 
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