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Braskem America HDI2061

Braskem HDI2061 is a high density polyethylene (HDPE) for injection molding segment. By having good fluidity HDI20612 provides easy processability and high productivity combined with high rigidity and hardness. The narrow molecular weight distribution gives low tendency to deformation.

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Polymer Name: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Melt Flow Index:: 20.0 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
Excellent Productivity,
Excellent Rigidity,
Good Fluidity,
Good Processability,
Good Stiffness,
High Hardness,
Low Deformation Tendency,
Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution

Applications & Uses

Markets
Consumer Goods,
Printing & Packaging
Applications
Consumer Goods — Housewares
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
Food & Beverage Packaging,
Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Industries
Consumer,
Packaging
Applications
Packaging — Cosmetic Packaging
Packaging — Food & Beverage Packaging
Consumer — Housewares
Packaging — Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Consumer — Sports & Recreation
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Caps,
Containers,
Cosmetic Packaging,
Fittings,
Toys
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Injection Molding

Properties

Physical Form
Pellets,
Solid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance(100% Igepal, Condition B)3hASTM D-1693
Flexural Modulus (Secant 1%)1273MPaASTM D-790
Heat Deflection Temperature (0.455 Mpa)70°CASTM D-648
Elasticity Modulus (Secant 1%)1278MPaASTM D 638
Izod Impact Strength (at 23°C)32J/mASTM D-256/A
Tensile Strength at Break14MPaASTM D-638
Tensile Strength at Yield27MPaASTM D-638
Vicat Softening Point (10 N)125°CASTM D-1525
Control Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density0.955g/cm³ASTM D-792
Melt Flow Rate (190°C/2.16Kg)20g/10 minASTM D-1238
Notes

1 Test specimens from compression molded plaque according to ASTM D4703.
2 Condi on B.
3 Test temperature at 23°C

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
NSF Standard 51 for Food Contact,
NSF Standard 61 for Drinking Water
Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)