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Braskem America HDB0355

Braskem HDB0355 is a high density polyethylene copolymer (HDPE) developed for blow molding applications. This product is suitable for applications that require a good enviromental stress cracking resistance (ESCR).

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Polymer Name: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Processing Methods: Blow Molding, Extrusion Blow Molding (EBM)

Melt Flow Index:: 0.35 g/10 min

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Polyethylenes,
Polyolefins
Polymer Name
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Resin
Technologies
Plastics
Product Families
Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
Polyolefins

Features & Benefits

Materials Features
Good Environmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR)

Applications & Uses

Markets
Printing & Packaging
Applications
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
Healthcare Packaging,
Industrial & Transport Packaging,
Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Industries
Packaging
Applications
Packaging — Cosmetic Packaging
Packaging — Healthcare Packaging
Packaging — Industrial & Transport Packaging
Packaging — Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Containers,
Cosmetic Packaging,
Industrial Containers,
Pharmaceutical Packaging
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Blow Molding,
Extrusion Blow Molding (EBM)

Properties

Physical Form
Pellets,
Solid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Elasticity Modulus (Secant 1%)1250g/cm³ASTM D-638
Strain at Yield6% ASTM D-638
Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (10% Igepal, Condition B)7h/F50ASTM D-1693
Strain at Break515%ASTM D-638
Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance(100% Igepal, Condition B)20hASTM D-1693
Flexural Modulus (Secant 1%)1300MPaASTM D-790
FNCTmin. 100MPaISO 16670
Heat Deflection Temperature (0.455 Mpa)70%ASTM D-648
Izod Impact Strength (Test Temperature at 23°C)110J/mASTM D-256/A
Tensile Strength at Break20kJ/m²ASTM D-638
Tensile Strength at Yield25MPaASTM D-638
Vicat Softening Point (10 N)127°CASTM D 1525
Control Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density0.953°CASTM D-792
Melt Flow Rate (190°C/2.16Kg)min. 0.350kJ/m²ASTM D-1238

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)