Alathon H5057 is a multi-purpose high-flow resin that exhibits enhanced low temperature impact performance, enhanced processing and thermal stability for fast cycling in multi-cavity stack molds, good color and organoleptic properties. Typical applications are rigid food containers such as cultured dairy product containers, margarine tubs, butter tubs, small frozen food containers and promotional drink cups.
Alathon H5057
Description
Availability
North America
Legend
SDS - Safety Data Sheet
PSB - Product Stewardship Bulletin
Product Data and Technical Information
| Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) | 57 g/10 min |
| Density (23 °C) | 0.948 g/cm³ |
| Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) | 972 MPa |
| Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) | 141000 psi |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength (23 °C) | 21 J/m |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength (23 °C) | 0.4 ft-lb/in |
| Unnotched Impact Strength (-18 °C) | 330 J/m |
| Unnotched Impact Strength (-18 °C) | 6.1 ft-lb/in |
| Shore Hardness (Shore D, max) | 69 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 118 °C |
| Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed) | 64 °C |
| Melting Temperature | 126.2 °C |
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data SheetProcess
Injection Molding
Resin
High Density Polyethylene
Applications
TWIM Food Containers